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2020 Events
- April 15 – She Writes Sisters Eileen Sanchez and Michelle Cameron in conversation about Beyond the Ghetto Gates via Zoom.
- April 23 – Book Club Meeting at JCC of Staten Island, Staten Island, NY, 12:30-2pm
- April 28 – Behind the Book Interview at Chester Library, 2:30pm
- May 5 – Book Talk at the International Friends Club, 10am-noon
- May 5 – Book Talk at the Gold Coast Library of Glen Head, NY, 7pm
- May 12 – Book Talk at the West Orange Public Library, West Orange, NJ, 7pm
- May 13 – Book Talk at Congregation Beth Torah, Florham Park, NJ, 7pm
- May 19 – Book Talk at the Marlboro Jewish Center, Marlboro, NJ, 5:30pm
- May 24 – B’nai Keshet Book Club, Montclair, NJ, 6:30-8:30pm
- May 28 – private book club, 7:30pm
- May 31 – Congregation Beth Ohr , Old Bridge, NJ, 1pm
- June 4 – Congregation Shirat Hayam Book Club, Marshfield, MA, 4pm
- June 9 – private book club, 4-6pm
- June 16 – Temple Beth-El, Hillsborough, NJ, 7:15pm
- June 24 – Between Friends Book Club, 7pm
- June 25 – Temple Sholom of West Essex , Cedar Grove, NJ, time TBD
- June 30 – NY Historical Novelists Society Program – joint program with Mary Calvi and Julieta Almeida Rodrigues, 6:30-8pm
- July 9 – Temple Emanuel of the Pascack Valley,Woodcliff Lake, NJ, 8pm
- July 13, Temple Sinai, Summit, NJ 8pm
- September 9 – JCC of Metrowest, West Orange, NJ – 1pm
- September 10 – Temple Beth Jacob, Concord, NH – 7pm
- September 13 – Temple Hatikvah Sisterhood, Flanders, NJ – 11am
- September 15 – Sharon Hadassah, Town & Village Synagogue., New York, NY, 1pm
- September 16 – Happy Bookers book club, 7pm
- September 23 – Bernardsville Library, Bernardsville, NJ – 7pm
- October 18 – White Meadow Temple, Rockaway, NJ, 2-4pm
- November 10 – Mandel JCC Palm Beach, Palm Beach Gardens, FL, 10am
- November 12 – NCJW West Morris / Morristown Jewish Center Beit Yisrael Sisterhood, 7pm
- November 18 – The Jewish Federation of North America Virtually Limitless Series: Our Shared Shelf NWP Book and Author Series, 8pm
- November 19 – Northern Virginia Hadassah Book Club, 7pm
- December 1 – Bender JCC of Greater Washington, Rockville, MD, 12pm
- December 3 – Jewish Federation of Northern New Jersey, Paramus, NJ, 7pm
- December 6 – 69th Annual Detroit Jewish Book Fair, Detroit JCC, Detroit, MI, 11am
- December 14 – Temple Emanu-El of Palm Beach, FL, 7pm
- December 15 – private book club, 7pm
- December 17 – Brooklyn Public Library book talk and discussion, 5pm
- December 21 – Congregation Beth Israel, Scotch Plains, NJ, 7:30pm
- October 27 – Kol Isha and B’nai Torah Sisterhood Book Clubs, Boca Raton, FL – 7:30pm
- October 28 – Private book club, Dripping Springs, TX
- November 11 – Temple B’nai Israel, Basking Ridge, NJ, 7pm
- November 14 – Temple Beth Shalom – 10:30am
2021 Events
- January 6 – Sisterhood of Temple Beth El, Aliso Viejo, CA, 12 noon PT (3:00pm ET)
- January 18 – Quest Book Club, Interfaith Philadelphia, 7:30pm
- January 21 – Congregation Beth Chaim, Princeton Junction, NJ, 7pm
- January 22 – TGI Reading – 8pm
- January 27 – private book club, 1pm
- February 1 – Beth Tikvah Congregation Book Club, Chicago, IL – 7pm CT
- February 4 – Temple Israel of The City of New York, 7:30pm
- February 8 – Authors at Home, Libraries of Middlesex Automation Consortium (LMxAC), 7:30pm
- February 11 – Congregation Kahal Chaverim, 7:30pm
- February 13 – Virtual Story Slam/Literary Salon, sponsored by Beacon Unitarian Universalist Congregation, Summit, NJ, 7pm
- February 18 – Congregation Beth Israel, West Hartford, CT
- February 21 – Beth Haverim Shir Shalom, Mahwah, NJ, 1pm
- March 1 – Millburn LIbrary Fireside Book Chat, Millburrn, NJ, 7pm
- March 21 – Temple Beth El, Allentown, PA, 11am
- March 23 – private book club, 12:45pm
- March 25 – Women’s History Month panel, Brooklyn Public Library, 5pm
- April 20 – Temple B’nai Or, Morristown, NJ, 7:30pm
- May 10 – MakomNJ, Florham Park, NJ – 7:30pm
- July 19 – St. Mary’s County Library, Lexington, MD – 7pm
- August 14 – The International Napoleonic Society and the Napoleonic Historical Society: A Virtual Joint Napoleonic Congress, on the panel “Napoleon in Fiction: Jews, Blacks, Women, and Muslims” with Margaret Rodenberg and Sandra Gulland – 11 AM
- October 6 – Caldwell Hadassah, Caldwell, NJ, 7:45pm
- October 12 –Buffalo JCC Book and Arts Fair – 7pm
2022 Events
- January 24, 2022 – Congregation Lev Ha-Ir Book Club, Philadelphia, PA – 7pm
- February 15, 2022 – Temple Beth Tzedek Buffalo Women’s Network, Williamsville, NY – 7pm
- April 2 – B‘nai Keshet Kaplan Minyan Series, Montclair, NJ, 10:30am
- April 4 – West Orange Public Library Book Club – 1:30pm
- April 8 – Kent Place Parents’ Book Club, Summit, NJ – 8:30am
- May 21, 2022 – Keynote speaker at the Women Who Write annual conference
- May 29 – all day – Flemington Summer Book Fest, Flemington, NJ
- June 4 – 10am-4pm – Morris Authors Day at the Morris County Library, Whippany, NJ – speaking at 1pm on Historical fiction – how much is historical and how much fiction?
- August 6 – IABX Book Expo – Linden Public Library, Linden, NJ, 11am-6pm
- September 17 – New Providence Book Festival, New Providence, NJ
- September 20 – Wayne Public Library, Wayne, NJ, 11am
- November 5 – The Writers Circle/Chester Public Library Authors Day, Chester, NJ
2023 Events
- January 9 – Literary Modiin, with Dara Barnat (The City I Run From), Yosef Halper (The Bibliomaniacs), hosted by Julie Zuckerman, Modiin, Israel, 8pm in person and via Zoom
- February 9 – private book club – 7:30pm
Social Media/Radio/Podcasts
Radio & Podcast Appearances
- People of the Book with Meryl Ain.
- The Book of Life BOOKS IN THE TIME OF CORONAVIRUS podcast
- Dropping in with Diane Dewey, where I talked about Beyond the Ghetto Gates.
- Writers Voices, talking to the mother-daughter team of Monica Hadley and Caroline Kilbourn.
- Talking with fellow historical novelist Susanne Dunlap on her new podcast, “It’s Just Historical.” You can access it in several ways:
- Via Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/its-just-historical/id1522202312
- Online via Overcast: https://overcast.fm/+ebRvRYrfw
- Online via Susanne’s podcast website: https://www.itsjusthistorical.com
Social Media
- March 23 – Five Questions with Michelle Cameron – Clea Simon’s blog
- March 27 – Murphy Writing Seminars Virtual Reading, link to video
- April 4 – Reading “And the People Stayed Home” together with other authors launching books now, for the Jewish Journal
- April 7 – Readers Coffeehouse
- April 7 – Launching a Book in the Time of COVID-19 – Lisa Romeo Writes blog
- April 8 – She Writes Press KEEP CALM AND READ ON Spring Virtual Book Tour with Girly Book Club
- April 12 – Why I Write blog post – Christi Craig’s blog
- April 15 – Interview with Laura Zam on Twitter’s #bookpartychat at 3pm.
- April 26 – First Chapter Fun on Hannah Mary McKinnon’s Facebook and Instagram Live @hannahmarymckinnon. If you missed it, listen now via Facebook Live or on Youtube.
- May 1 – Author takeover of Wild Sage Book Blog
- May 31 – Featured as Morris County Library’s Author of the day.
- One of Women Writers, Women’s Books Recommended Reads for June.
- June 17 – Interview with Loretta Goldberg, in anticipation of the June 30 Published Authors event at the NY Chapter of the Historical Novelists Society.
- June 23 – An interview on Dead Darlings, which is holding a Virtual Book Tour for authors whose tours were cancelled due to the pandemic.
- July 2 – An interview in Womenscape.
- July 6 – An interview with fellow historical novelist, Susanne Dunlap, on her blog.
- July 28 – An interview with Heidi Slowinski on her blog.
- August 11 – “Coronavirus and Living in a Historical Novel” on A Writer of History, M.K. Todd’s blog.
- August 31 – From the Library of Caprice Garvin
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