Events

Check back often – I’d love you join me at an upcoming gig!


I hope you’ll join me in conversation with my sister author, Erika Robuck. We’ll discuss her new book, THE LAST TWELVE MILES, along with my CRUSADE TO HEAL AMERICA. Plus we’ll bring attendees into our offices, as we chat about fiction and nonfiction writing, and more.

Friday, June 7, 6:30 p.m. 
Midtown Reader, 1123 Thomasville Rd, Tallahassee, FL

More info here.



A Literary Luncheon and Fundraiser

I’m so honored to be part of this annual fundraiser benefitting the Assistances League of Northern Virginia. In addition to a delicious lunch and fabulous silent and live auctions, my fellow author, Christopher Gorham, and me in a discussion about our biographies of BFFs Mary Lasker and Anna Rosenberg. 

Sunday, April 28, 12:00 p.m. EST.

Tickets and info available here.



Discussion of Crusade to Heal America: The Remarkable Life of Mary Lasker!  The wonderful Dr. Julia Rowland will interview me not only about the book itself, but also the research and writing journey that created it. There’s no need to read the book ahead of time to enjoy the conversation. But if you do have one, Everyone, EVERYWHERE, is invited to this virtual event. Hope to see you there!

Wednesday, January 24, 6:00 p.m. EST.

More information is available here.



Discussion of Crusade to Heal America: The Remarkable Life of Mary Lasker! I’ll be part of the Sarasota County “Off the Page” Literary Celebration, discussing the amazing Mary Lasker and her courageous work in the name of medical research. Books will be available for purchase. Hope to see you there!

Monday, November 13, 6:00 p.m., 300 Nokomis Avenue South, Venice, FL

More information is available here.


Discussion of Crusade to Heal America: The Remarkable Life of Mary Lasker! Join me in conversation with the wonderful Ambassador Nancy Brinker, founder of the Susan G. Komen Foundation. We’ll discuss the amazing Mary Lasker and her courageous work in the name of medical research. Books will be available for purchase. Hope to see you there!

Thursday, November 9, 6:00 p.m., 265 Aragon Ave., Coral Gables, FL

More information is available here.

Discussion of Crusade to Heal America: The Remarkable Life of Mary Lasker!

Join me at the History Center of Lake Forest (located on the former Lasker estate!) to hear about the amazing story of Mary Lasker. Books will be available for purchase. Hope to see you there!

Thursday, October 12, 7:00 p.m., 509 E. Deerpath, Lake Forest, IL

The event is FREE with a suggested donation of $10. Visit the center’s website here to register.


Discussion of Crusade to Heal America: The Remarkable Life of Mary Lasker!

Join me at the lovely Shemer Art Center to learn how Mary Lasker’s world class art collection helped fund medical research. Books will be available for purchase. Hope to see you there!

Thursday, October 5, 5:30 p.m., 5005 E. Camelback Rd., Phoenix, AZ

Registration and info here.

Inaugural event for Crusade to Heal America: The Remarkable Life of Mary Lasker!

Join me at Changing Hands Phoenix to celebrate the amazing story of Mary Lasker. I’ll be joined by Emmy Award-winning journalist Olivia Fierro, who will put on her investigative hat to dig into Mary’s story. Hope to see you there!

Wednesday, September 20, 6:30 p.m., 300 West Camelback Road, Phoenix

The event is FREE but arrive early for the best seats. (P.S. There’s a  bar in the store!) Visit the store’s site here for more info and to PRE-ORDER the book. 

Tune into the Women, Life and Science podcast!
A special interview about Crusade to Heal America: The Remarkable Life of Mary Lasker.

Wednesday, August 30, 10:00 am ET, 7:00 am PT.

Don’t miss out on this wonderful discussion, which can be accessed on VoiceAmerica or your preferred podcast platform. And it will re-air on September 13th!

 

The Wolves at the Door, Women Spies of WWII at the Spy Museum!

I’ll have the great pleasure of sharing time and a microphone with Erika Robuck, best-selling author of Virginia Hall’s historical fiction, The Invisible Woman. Our evening will be moderated by Ellen McCarthy, former Assistant Secretary of State for the Bureau of Intelligence Research.

Tuesday, May 2, 6:30 p.m., 700 L’Enfant Plaza, SW, Washington, D.C.

The event is FREE but as space is limited, registration is required. Visit the museum’s site here. 

The Wolves at the Door, A Literary Luncheon & Fundraiser to support the Assistance League of Northern Virginia.

I’ll be joined by fellow author and foreign policy expert Sean McFate. We’ll discuss the dark secrets of the intelligence world in WWII and today.

Sunday, April 30, 11:00 a.m., Springfield Golf and Country Club.

For tickets and more information visit ALNV-LUNCH.eventbrite.com.

From Shadows to Life, a virtual conversation about the cancer survivorship movement.

Hosted by Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
(and open to the public!)

Tuesday, December 16, 5:30 – 7:00 pm

No need to read the book in advance to enjoy the conversation!

 

From Shadows to Life, a virtual conversation about the cancer survivorship movement.. 

Hosted by Mass General Cancer Center at Newton Wellesley Hospital
(and open to the public!)

Tuesday, November 18, 6:00 pm EST

No need to read the book in advance to enjoy the conversation!

 

From Shadows to Life, a virtual conversation about the cancer survivorship movement.. 

Hosted by Gals on the Run (and open to the public!)

Tuesday, November 2, 6:00 pm PST

No need to read the book in advance to enjoy the conversation!

 

From Shadows to Life, a virtual conversation about the book and the process. 

Hosted by Wake Forest Baptist Health Office of Cancer Diversity

Tuesday, June 15, 7:00 pm EST

No need to read the book in advance to enjoy the conversation!

If you missed the event, WATCH it here!

From Shadows to Life, a virtual conversation about the book and the process. 

Hosted by the National Ovarian Cancer Coalition.

Wednesday, May 26, 6:00 pm PST

No need to read the book in advance to enjoy the conversation!


Belly of the Beast: A POW’S Inspiring True Story. Join this virtual conversation about the book and the process. 

Hosted by the NAS Wildwood Aviation Museum.

Thursday, May 13, 7:00 pm EST

No need to read the book in advance to enjoy the conversation!

From Shadows to Life, a virtual conversation about the book and the process. 

Hosted by the National Ovarian Cancer Coalition.

Monday, May 10, 6:00 pm PST

No need to read the book in advance to enjoy the conversation!

From Shadows to Life, a virtual conversation about the book and the process.

Hosted by The Smith Center.

Thursday, April 8, 3:00 pm EST.

No need to read the book in advance to enjoy the conversation!

From Shadows to Life, a virtual conversation about the book and the process.

Hosted by Hodgkin’s International.

Wednesday, April 7, 7:00 pm EST.

No need to read the book in advance to enjoy the conversation!

From Shadows to Life, a virtual conversation about the book and the process.

Thursday, April 1, 5:30 pm PST.

No need to read the book in advance to enjoy the conversation!

From Shadows to Life, a virtual conversation about the book and the process.

Hosted by Hodgkin’s International.

Wednesday, March 24, 1:00 pm EST.

No need to read the book in advance to enjoy the conversation!

If you missed the event, WATCH the recording here!

From Shadows to Life, a virtual conversation about the book and the process.

Thursday, March 18, 5:00 pm PST.

No need to read the book in advance to enjoy the conversation!

If you missed the event, WATCH the recording here!

From Shadows to Life, a virtual conversation about the book and the process.

Thursday, March 11, 7:00 pm MST. 

If you missed the event, WATCH the recording here!

From Shadows to Life, a virtual conversation about the book and the process.

Hosted by the National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship.

Tuesday, March 9, 7:00 pm EST. 

If you missed the event, WATCH the recording here!

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