NEWS
Days of Wonder, about a young troubled woman, early-released from prison, struggling to reinvent herself as she searches for the child she gave up, and grapples with the mystery of an attempted murder she and her now vanished boyfriend supposedly committed when they were fifteen. Sold on a partial to Chuck Adams at Algonquin, by Gail Hochman at Brandt & Hochman (world).
Watch my video section from Marcia Butler's documentary film THE CREATIVE IMPERATIVE.
With or Without You rave-reviewed on NPR Here and Now, The Weekly Reader
My essay, I Was in a Coma And No One Will Tell Me What Happened, which also deals with With or Without You, is now in The Daily Beast.
Read the feature about me in the Washington Post
Read the feature about me in the Boston Globe
Read the feature about me in the Columbia Tribune
Read an interview with me in the Coachella Review
Audio rights for With or Without You have been sold to Dreamscape.
Pictures of You is being re-released with a brand new cover.
Read my new column/blog Runs in the Family on Psychology Today.
Read an interview with me on Spirit of Story
EVENTS
all times are EST unless otherwise indicated)
And please check by often because
the pandemic is making everything
bananas and things are likely to be added and changed.
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PAPERBACK EVENTS FOR WITH OR WITHOUT YOU
Stephanie Weaver The Blue and Yellow Kitchen Show
Parent Footprint podcast
Details to come
Monday, June 7 noon.
Writers' Bone interview
Saturday, June 12 4-5
Writers and Knitting event With Ann Hood and Elinor Lipman
Thursday, June 24th Library event with Ron Block, Cuyahoga Public Library Series
Conversation with Mary Morris
Friday, June 25, Interview on A Mighty Blaze, Friday Frontliner, 4 with Iris Krasnow
Tuesday, June 29, 7 PM
Booktowne, Manasquan, NJ
In conversation with Jane Green. Register at booktowne.com Free
Wednesday, June 30 at 4, Instagram event. Reading with Robin.
Thursday, July 29 10 AM. Write the Book Radio Show
Thursday July 15 at 6. Summer Lit Arts Festival
"The Outsider in Fiction." With Leora Skolkin-Smith
August 18th Bryant Park live reading series at noon.
Tuesday, September 14. 8 Book Buffet event for bookclubs
PAST PAPERBACK EVENTS
Wednesday, January 27 Authors Love Bookstores
4:00
Live interview on A Mighty Blaze FB page
created a new YouTube stream for your February 17 talk and hope you'll share the link to your Events Calendar and on Twitter. Here it is: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=84ZPZIB4EXQ
Sunday, February 7 with Hank Phillipi Ryan
Talk with Authors in the Backrooms!
Wednesday, February 17th at 7 EST
RESCHEDULED DUE TO ZOOM BOMB
Waltham public Libary
Life After Coma
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=84ZPZIB4EXQ
Sunday, March 7 at 2PM Mountain Time
JCC in Albuqueqrue
Tuesday, May 24th, Chappaqua Public Library, 7PM
Writing During the Pandemic: Revision, Reflection and Zoom
Conversation with Susan Henderson
PAST HARDBACK EVENTS
May 29
Writers Live! With Ron Block
Recording Monday, July 13, 1:00
podcast with Zibby Owens
Moms Don't Have Time to Read Books
Wednesday, July 29, 11:00
Real Fiction Radio with Lori Messing McGarry
Saturday, August 1
With or Without You is Reading Corner's Book of the Month
Sunday, August 2, 1:00
Ten Questions and a Book With Meg Waite Clayton
4:00PM EST
Monday, August 3 12:30
Joe Donahue National NPR The Book Show
AIR DATE TO BE ANNOUNCED
Tuesday, August 4, 7:00
Belmont books in conversation with B. A. Shapiro
Register and details are HERE.
Tuesday, August 4 11:00
Glam Cam interview on A Mighty Blaze FB page with author Rachel Barenbaum
Watch it HERE.
Wednesday, August 5, 7:00
The Best of August: Reading with Robin in conversation with Stephen Kiernan and Fiona Davis
Register and find details HERE
Thursday, August 6 at 5:00
Zoom chat and Q & A with the Federation of BC Writers
Email for an invite! fbcw.islands@gmail.com
Friday, August 7, 4:00
Lisa Scottoline interviews me on A Mighty Blaze on Facebook Live
Watch and find details HERE
Saturday, August 9, 2:00
A Mighty Blaze
In conversation with Rick Moody on Facebook Live\
Watch and find details HERE
Monday, August 10, 7:00
Wellesley Books
In conversation with Dani Shapiro
Register, watch and find details here
Wednesday August 12th 3-5:00
Reedsy Webinar with Gina Sorell. "How to make your characters come alive."
Register and watch here
Wednesday August 12th, 6:30-7:30
Buttonwood Books and Toys
Conversation with Stephen P. Kiernan
Register and join the conversation here
Thursday, August 13th
Book Cougars interview, 10:00 AM
Details to come
Thursday, August 13th at 6
Live interview on FB with Wade Rouse (Viola Shipman)
Friday, August 14th, 5:00
Brattleboro Book Festival
Interview Amy Poeppel at the Literary Cocktail Hour
Find details here
August 17, Little City Books
In conversation with Stephen McCauley
Door prizes! 25 watercolors by me, and three reads of the first 3
pages of 3 people's manuscripts
Details to come here
August 18 6:15 PM
Boston Public Library Speaker series
South End Writes Author Speaker Series with Sara DiVello and Caroline Leavitt
Find details and join the conversation here
Wednesday, August 19th 2:00
A Mighty Blaze
In Conversation with Darin Strauss
Watch and find details HERE
Wednesday, August 19th
Brookline Booksmith in conversation with Heidi Pitlor
Register and find details here
Wednesday August 19th
Central Booking Book Show with John Valeri
Details to come
Thursday, August 20
Delbarton Book Club
Friday, August 21 Porter Square Books
in conversation with Jenna Blum
Register and details to come here
Monday August 24th
interview with Jacob at FB The Reading Corner
Find details here
Tuesday, August 25, Literati Bookstore
In Conversation with Elinor Lipman
Details are here.
Wednesday, August 26 4:00
Tell me Your Secrets Podcast @kerryschafer.com
Thursday, August 27, Reading Group Choices
Live FaceBook Event 1:00
Friday, August 28th 3
Writers on Writing radio show Interviewed by Marrie Stone
Wednesday, September 2 7:00
In conversation with Carol Van den Hende for PTA/Parents group/Library
Thursday, September 3. Alone Together event with Ron Block
Jennifer Haupt, Susan Henderson, Pam Houston, Anna Quinn,
Ruben Quesada, Kristen Millares Young, and me.
www.facebook.com/cuyahogalib/live
Wednesday, September 9
Facebook live with Adriana Trigiani
Details to come. But check back here
Wednesday September 9, 7:00
Print, a Bookstore
In conversation with Anne Lamott
Find details here
Thursday, September 10 7-8
Skylark books: in conversation with Alex George
Find details here
Monday, September 14 1 EST/10PT
Instagram Live Chat with Julie Chan of Beyond the Book
Details to come
Wednesday, September 16, 7-8
in conversation with Carol Van den Hende, author of Goodbye Orchid
Wednesday, September 30
Long Island Lit Fest and Newsday Talk
Live event streamed on Newsday's platform
Details to come
Wednesday October 14 Wachtung Book signing with Jill McCorkle
An evening with the authors 7:30
Link to come
https://www.watchungbooksellers.com/event
SUNDAY Oct 18th 12:45 -1:30
Brattleboro Book Festival
Midlife Changes Talk with author Amity Gaige, author of Seawife
https://emamo.com/event/brattleboro-literary-festival
Oct 22 National Women’s Book Association Panel/Talk 7:30 ET
How Books Find Readers
Info To come
9AM EST Concord Literary Breakfast
Concord literary breakfast with the authors
Info/register here
Link to come
Wednesday, November 11th at 7pm Eastern.
FRIENDS AND FICTION Live talk
Live on their Friends and Fiction page
link to come
Saturday, December 5, starting at 5:00pm
Adventures by the Book. Audio Book Fun!
Register here: https://adventuresbythebook.com/event/audio-books-dec-2020/ REGISTER HERE
Tuesday, December 29 Virtual talk with Elinor Lipman
Belmont Books
January 14-16 Pulpwood Queens Book Festival
Keynote speaker with Jenna blum
Stay tuned for details
Tuesday, January 19 7 Central TimeUnbound Book Festival
Tuesday, January 26 Print Book Store
Interviewing Mameve Medwed