EVENTS
2026 Events
SATURDAY, AUGUST 22, 2026, 3:00PM
Scuppernong Books / Author Event in conversation with Laura Beth Vietor
Greensboro, NC
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 2026, 7:00PM
Barnes & Noble Village District / Book Signing
Raleigh, NC
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 2026, 7:00PM
Voices of Hope / Author Talk / Virtual Event
Farmington, CT
In conjunction with the Jewish Book Council
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 6, 2026, 6:00PM
Multi Book Club discussion of The Lost Baker of Vienna (Private Event)
North Hills Club
Raleigh, NC
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 10, 2026, 11:00AM
Parkland Library Book Club (Author appearing virtually)
Parkland, FL
THURSDAY TO SUNDAY, OCTOBER 15-18, 2026
Faculty at Wildacres Novel Writing Workshop
Little Switzerland, NC
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 22, 2026, 12:30PM
(Private Event)
Carolina Arbors-Readums Book Club
Durham, NC
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 2026, TIME TBD
Jewish Book Festival / Katz Jewish Community Center
Cherry Hill, NJ
In conjunction with the Jewish Book Council
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 2026, 11:00AM
Beth El Temple / Author Event / Virtual Event
Harrisburg, PA
In conjunction with the Jewish Book Council
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 2026, TIME TBD
Jewish Book Festival / Community Reads / Evelyn Rubenstein Jewish Community Center
Houston, TX
In conjunction with the Jewish Book Council
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 2026, 8:00PM
Port Washington Jewish Center / Author Talk / Virtual Event
Port Washington, NY
In conjunction with the Jewish Book Council
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 1, 2026, 7:30PM
Jewish Community Center of New Jersey / Author Event
Scotch Plains, NJ
In conjunction with the Jewish Book Council
TUESDAY, JANUARY 5, 2027, 11:00AM
Mandel Jewish Community Center Palm Beaches – Virtual Book Club
Palm Beach, FL
In conjunction with the Jewish Book Council
MONDAY, JANUARY 11, 2027, 7:00PM
Fendol Farms Shalom Club – Author Talk
Durham, NC
TUESDAY, JANUARY 19, 2027, TIME TBD
Charlotte Writers Club
Workshop on Writing Historical Fiction Using Family Stories
Charlotte, NC
SUNDAY, JANUARY 31, 2027, 11:00AM
Congregation Torat El / Meet the Author Series
Oakhurst, NJ
In conjunction with the Jewish Book Council
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 2027, 10:00AM
Jewish Community Center of Middlesex County – Book Club Discussion
Virtual Event
Edison, NJ
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 2027, 10:00AM-2:00PM
The Pap Corps Book and Author Luncheon for Cancer Research / Details to come
Boca Raton, FL
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 2027, 1:00PM
Greater Naples Jewish Book Festival / Nina Iser Jewish Cultural Center
Naples, FL
In conjunction with the Jewish Book Council
MONDAY, APRIL 26, 2027, 1:00PM
MetroWest Jewish Community Center – Book Club Discussion
Virtual Event
West Orange, NJ
In conjunction with the Jewish Book Council
TUESDAY, MAY 18, 2027, 2:00PM
Adolph and Rose Levis Jewish Community Center – Author Talk
Boca Raton, FL
In conjunction with the Jewish Book Council
TUESDAY, MAY 18, 2027, 7:00PM
Alper Jewish Community Center – Author Talk
Miami, FL
In conjunction with the Jewish Book Council
WEDNESDAY, MAY 19, 2027, 12:00PM
Miami Beach Jewish Community Center – Author Talk and Luncheon
Miami Beach, FL
In conjunction with the Jewish Book Council
PAST Events
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 20, 2025, 11:00 PM ET
Launch Event
Quail Ridge Books
4209-100 Lassiter Mill Road
Raleigh, NC 27609
In conversation with Therese Anne Fowler
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THURSDAY, AUGUST 21, 2025, 6:00 PM ET
Page 158 Books
415 Brooks St
Wake Forest, NC 27587
In conversation with Heather Bell Adams
SATURDAY, AUGUST 23, 2025, 11:00 AM ET
McIntyre’s Books
220 Market St
Pittsboro, NC 27312
TUESDAY, AUGUST 26, 2025, 6:30 PM ET
River Road Books
759 River Road
Fair Haven, NJ 07704
In conversation with Stacy Ross
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WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 27, 2025, 7:00 PM ET
Watchung Booksellers
54 Fairfield Street, Watchung Plaza
Montclair NJ
In conversation with Anastasia Rubis
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THURSDAY, AUGUST 28, 2025, 4:00 PM PDT / 7:00 PM ET
Virtual Event
Warwick’s Bookstore
7812 Grand Avenue
La Jolla, CA 92037
In conversation with Rachel McMillan
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TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 2025, 7:30 PM ET – 9:00 PM ET
Beth Meyer Synagogue and The Greater Raleigh Jewish Federation present
An Author Talk with Wine & Cheese Reception
Beth Meyer Synagogue
Raleigh, North Carolina
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 4, 2025, 12:00 PM ET
New Hampshire Book Festival
Panel Discussion on Family Portraits followed by book signing
Concord, New Hampshire
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 11, 2025,11:00 AM ET
Morristown Festival of Books
in conversation with Jeanine Cummins, moderated by Carol Fitzgerald
Morristown, New Jersey
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 16, 2025, 8:00 PM ET
Vermont College Fine Arts Writing Alumnx Reading Series
Featured Author
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 24, 2025, 10:45 AM ET – 1:00 PM ET
Litchfield Books
The Sea View Inn
Pawleys Island, SC
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SATURDAY, OCTOBER 25, 2025, 6:00 PM ET – 7:00 PM ET
Virtual Event
Sue Shapiro’s Secrets to Land a Book Deal Zoom Panel
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 26, 2025, 10:00 AM ET – 3:00 PM ET
Junior League of Raleigh Shopping Spree
Raleigh Convention Center – Authors’ Corner
Raleigh, NC
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 2025, 1:00 PM ET – 4:00 PM ET
Barnes & Noble – Book Signing
Atlanta, GA
2952 Cobb Pkwy
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 2025, TIME TBD
2025 New York Jewish Book Festival
Museum of Jewish Heritage
New York, NY
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 2025, TIME TBD
Virtual Event
2025 Jewish Writers Conference
with Jewish Book Council
Workshop Leader: Everybody Eats–How Food can Enhance Your Writing
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TUESDAY, JANUARY 6, 2026, 7:00 PM
Virtual Event
Renee’s Reading Club Facebook Live
THURSDAY, JANUARY 8, 2026, 5:00 PM
Toadstool Bookshop /Author Talk Co-sponsored by Congregation Ahavas Achim
Keene, NH
FRIDAY, JANUARY 9, 2026, 12:30 PM
The Bookery / Author Talk with Temple Israel
Manchester, NH
SATURDAY, JANUARY 10, 2026, APPROX. 12:30 PM
Beth Shalom Synagogue / Author Talk & Luncheon with New Hampshire Jewish Federation
Nashua, NH
TUESDAY, JANUARY 13, 2026, 7:00 PM
Jewish Federation of Northern NJ Women’s Philanthropy
Author Talk
Paramus, New Jersey
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FRIDAY, JANUARY 16, 2026, 8:00 PM
Winebrary Book Club / Author Talk
hOMe Yoga Studio & The Winebrary
Rolesville, NC
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 2026, 5:00PM
Books and Banter w/Dara Kurtz at the Forsythe Country Club
Winston-Salem, NC
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 2026, TIME TBD
Shalom Club Auburn Village / Author Talk (Private Event)
Garner, NC
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 2026, TIME TBD
Kappa Kappa Gamma Alumni Luncheon (Private Event)
Sarasota, FL
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 2026, 7:00 PM
Main Street Books / Author Event
Davidson, NC
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 2026, 7:00 PM
Beth Meyer Synagogue Book Club / Author Discussion (Private Event)
Raleigh, NC
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 2026, 6:30 PM
Quail Ridge Books / Sadeqa Johnson author of Keeper of Lost Children
in conversation with Sharon Kurtzman
Raleigh, NC
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THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 2026, 9:30AM-2:30PM
Gilda Mallin Hadassah’s 11th Annual Book & Author Luncheon at the Boca West Country Club
With Sharon Kurtzman, Sara Goodman Confino, and Jenna Blum
Boca Raton, FL
SUNDAY, MARCH 1, 2026, TIME TBD
Book Brunch at the Princeton Library
Princeton, NJ
TUESDAY, MARCH 3, 2026, 12:00PM ET
Western Wake Speaker Series with The Jewish Federation of Greater Raleigh
Raleigh, NC
THURSDAY, MARCH 5, 2026, 6:30PM ET
Park Books in conjunction with the Carroll County Library / Author Event
Carroll County Public Library, Exploration Commons at 50 East
Westminster, MD
SUNDAY, MARCH 8, 2026, 7:00 PM
Shalom Club Auburn Village / Author Talk & Book Signing / Private Event
Garner, NC
SATURDAY AND SUNDAY, MARCH 14-15, 2026, 3:00PM-5:00PM
Bookmarks Moveable Feast
Winston Salem, NC
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 18, 2026, 11:00PM
Page 158 Books Historical Fiction Book Club discusses The Lost Baker of Vienna
Wake Forest, NC
FRIDAY, MARCH 20, 2026, 12:00PM
Virginia Festival of the Book
Panel: Boldness and Burden: Women Through Time
Charlottesville, VA
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SUNDAY, MARCH 29, 2026, 1:00PM
Durham Jewish Book Festival
Durham, NC
MONDAY, MARCH 30, 2026, 8:00PM
(Private Event – Virtual)
Spines & Wines Book Club with the Austin Jewish Community Center
Austin, TX
TUESDAY, MARCH 31, 2026, 7:00 PM
Booked Author Series
Fleur Providence @ the Omni Providence Hotel
Providence, RI
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FRIDAY, APRIL 24, 2026, 6:00-7:30 PM (PRIVATE EVENT)
New Bern Women’s Book Club Gathering – Venue TBD
New Bern, NC
SUNDAY, APRIL 26, 2026, 11:00AM-1:00PM (PRIVATE EVENT)
Shalom Club – Bagel and Lox Brunch / Author Talk
Wake Forest, NC
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 29, 2026, 7:30PM (PRIVATE EVENT – VIRTUAL)
Hadassah Ahaha Machar Chapter
Long Island, NY
THURSDAY, MAY 7, 2026, 10:30AM
Temple Beth Or University – Author Talk
Raleigh, NC
SATURDAY, MAY 16, 2026, TIME TBD
Gaithersburg Book Festival
Gaithersburg, VA
THURSDAY, JUNE 4, 2026, 1:00-2:00PM
JCC Rockland – Author Minyan
West Nyack, NY
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SUNDAY, JULY 19, 2026, 2:30PM
(Private Event)
Temple B’nai Sholem with Celebration facility – Author Talk
New Bern, NC
FRIDAY, JULY 24, 2026, 3:00PM
North Regional Library – Author Talk
Raleigh, NC