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past events of the paris postmaster
2022
1.6 the king’s english, in conversation with pam jenoff, 6 pm mt (virtual)
1.13 book lust with nancy pearl (now available to stream)
zoom 1.9 chat with book of the month club readers, email mega for zoom link
1.11 “Between the Lines” with the Paris Post Office, presented by San Mateo County Libraries, California. (virtual)
1.12 har zion temple “open a book…open your mind”, penn valley, pa, 4pm est (virtual)
1.14 a mighty blaze “frontliner” with jenna blum, 4 pm est (virtual)
1.27 copperfield, 7 p. m. pst (virtual)
2.9 cherie smith jcc jewish book festival, vancouver, bc “art and war” with michaela carter, 8 p.m. m. pacific time (virtual)
literary afternoon 3.8 with meg waite clayton, 3 p. /p>
3.9 miami beach jcc, miami beach, fl, 12:30 p.m. m. is (virtual)
4.14 Spring Author Chat Benefiting School Library Associations, sponsored by the Oakland Literacy Coalition Fundraiser and Books Inc., Oakland, CA – 7 p.m. m. peaceful (virtual)
5-18 Talking Volume Series: A Writer’s Journey, sponsored by the Los Altos Library Foundation, Los Altos, CA, 7:00 p.m. m. to 8:30 p.m. m. (virtual)
2021
8.19 American Library Association Gala Author Tea, 1 p.m. m., eastern time. (virtual) I am thrilled to be chatting at this annual gala that is free and open to all this year! with other authors ruth ozeki, david wright faladé and daniel black. Barbara Hoffert, LibraryJournal Prepub Alert Editor, will moderate. you can join us by zoom or streaming. just click that link for details, and if you want to zoom in, sign up, to hear my first paris postmaster discussion!
11.13 Hamilton Jewish Federation’s 3rd Annual Marvin Caplan Book Festival, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, 8 p.m. m. its T. (virtual) I spoke in person about the last train to london in the first year of this book festival, and I’m very honored to be invited back to speak about the paris postmistress.
11.18 neustadt jaamm festival at jcc mizel arts and culture center, denver, co, 6:30 pm mst. (virtual)
11:29 bookpassage, wood court, ca, 5 pm pst. – Join me in person to help launch postmistress of paris!
11.30 books inc. virtual launch party, stores throughout the San Francisco Bay Area, 5 p.m. m. pacific time (virtual: register; i will be signing and/or personalizing all copies of paris postmaster sold through books inc.)
12.1 poison pen, scottsdale, az, 6 pm mountain time (virtual but will have original signed copies)
12.2 lafayette library distinguished speaker series, 7 p. m. (Pacific time).
12.7 scott simon open book, at 6:15 p.m.
12.7 kepler’s, 6 p. m. pacific standard time, with my dear friend julia flynn siler. (virtual, but will have original signed copies)
12.8 warwick’s, la jolla, ca, 4 p.m. m. pacific time (virtual)
12.9 Bookstore West Portal, San Francisco, CA, 7 p.m. m. (pacific time): in conversation with carol edgarian (virtual)
12:14 p.m. meriden library, meriden, ct, 7:00 p.m. m. est(virtual); i will be discussing both the last train to london and the paris postmistress at this event, made possible by the friends of the library association supporting temple b’nai’s world war ii holocaust and genocide collection Abraham. The event is co-sponsored by Adath Israel, Voices of Hope, and the Bloomfield Public Library.
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12:15 pm jcc mandel book festival, palm beach gardens, fl, 7 pm est. (virtual)
past events for the last train to london
2021
1.17 b’nai shalom congregation, walnut creek, ca, 7 p.m. m.
1.25 great naples jewish book festival, organized by the jewish federation of great naples and sponsored by the holocaust museum & cohen educational center, 13:00
1.26 behind the book, organized by the jewish alliance of greater rhode island, 7 pm
2.10 People Book Author Lecture Series, Hosted by the Sarasota-Manatee Jewish Federation, 7 pm
2.17 har zion temple, merion station, pa 4 pm
3.2 beth el temple, harrisburg, pa 7 pm
3.16 insiders out festival, england 20:00 uk time
3.21 tampa jccs and federation sip & talk series, 6:30 p.m. m.
4.5 jcc of central new jersey and jcc metrowest, scotch plains, nj and west orange, nj, 1 p. m. (book discussion starts at 12pm)
4.5 bookshop west portal – in conversation with carol edgarian about her new novel, vera, san francisco, ca, 6 pm (pacific)
4.27 rakestraw books “i love this book” book group, danville, ca, will lead a discussion on harper lee’s to kill a mockingbird at 7 p.m. m. (peaceful)
5.22 in conversation with jhumpa lahiri, as part of the santa clara county library’s distinguished author series, 3 pm pacific
2020
1.20 kazerne dossin, mechelen, belgium – in conversation with henri roanne-rosenblatt, who when he was 7 years old fled from vienna to brussels in a child transport and went into hiding
1.21 john adams institute, amsterdam nl – in conversation with ronald leopold, director of the anne frank house, 8 pm
2.21 rake books, 7 pm
3.12 canceled books inc., palo alto, ca – I’ll be chatting with jennifer rosner about her debut novel, the yellow birds sing, 7 pm
3.14-15 canceled tucson festival of books, tucson az, saturday at 11:30 at tucson student union hall with jillian cantor and mamta chaudhry, and sunday at 2:30 in Modern Languages Room 350 with Jennifer Rosner and Lara Prescott
3.25 to be held virtually beth el and levin synagogue jcc book fair, durham nc, 4 pm
4.30 housebound unbound from “you had to be there”: a virtual event organized by the columbia mo unbound book festival. in conversation with alex george and whitney sharer on historical fiction
5.1-1 canceled bay area book festival, berkeley, ca*
6.12 gaithersburg book festival, gaithersburg md virtual event with alex george
7.6-13 canceled this year, but mark your calendars for 2021! the squaw valley writers community, squaw valley ca*: I am a special guest at the 50th anniversary of this fabulous workshop, where my first novel came out of the drawer to find its way into the world!
2020
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8.24 scott simon open book, 6:15 et
10.20 florida jewish book festival multi-hosted event, 12-4 p.m. m. This multi-author, multi-host fiction writers forum is hosted by dave & mary alper jcc, miami beach jcc, david posnack jcc, adolph & rose levis jcc sandler center, michael-ann russell jcc and roth jcc of great orlando
10.25 grand albuquerque jcc, 2 pm
10.29 mjcc lit fest live!, 8 pm. mjcc lit fest live! In Your Room is presented in collaboration with the JCC Literary Consortium: Atlanta, Baltimore, Boulder, Cherry Hill, Dallas, Ft. lauderdale, houston, indianapolis, nashville, memphis, miami, rochester, st. louis, palm beach, palo alto, seattle.
10.30 luis s. wolk jcc of great rochester, 12:00 – with talia carner and charles belfoure
virtual lunch 11.6! hosted by the bender jcc of greater washington, rockville, md, 11 am
11:19 sid jacobson jewish community center, east hills, ny, 8 pm
consecuence 12.2 magazine zoom conversation, with jennifer rosner, 7 p. m.
2019
9.19 books inc., palo alto ca (9.9.19 – a promising date for a launch party!), 7 p.m. m.
9.10 mrs. dalloway books, berkeley ca, 7:30 p.m. m.
9.11 copperfield’s, sebastopol ca, 7pm
9.12 bookpassage, cut wood ca, 7pm, in conversation with daughters of the white devil author julia flynn siler
9.16 vroman’s, pasadena ca, 7pm
9.17 warwick’s, la jolla ca, 7:30 p.m. m.
9.19 pages, manhattan beach ca, 7pm
9.20 avid reader, davis ca, 7:30 p.m. m.
9.21 nciba author buzz lunch nciba (bookseller event)
9:24 am sacramento public library, sacramento ca, 6pm
9.26 towne center books, pleasanton ca, 11:30 am. m. (lunch with ticket)
9.26 a great good place for books, oakland ca, 7pm
10:14 Literature Lovers Night hosted by the valley bookseller at community thread, 2300 w orleans st, stillwater mn, 7 p.m. m. (ticketed event)
10:15 Literature Lovers Night hosted by excelsior bay books at trinity episcopal church, 322 2nd street, excelsior, minnesota, 7:00 p.m. m. (ticketed event)
10:19 books and bottles at wilmette winery, wilmette il, 4:00 p.m. m. (ticketed event)
10:20 books and bottles in the book bin, northbrook, illinois, 4:00 p.m. m. (ticketed event) – This was my bookstore when I was a kid!
10.29 west portal bookstore, san francisco ca, with e.r. ramzipoor, 7pm
11.7 atlanta marcus jcc, dunwoody ga, with gillian walnes perry, 12:30 p.m. m.
11:10detroit metro jcc, mile west of bloomfield, 10 a.m. m.
11.20 Hamilton Jewish Federation Book Festival, Hamilton Ontario, 7 pm
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