Upcoming Events

Please join me at one of my events if I’m visiting your city. Note that events are always being added, so check back for updates.

If you’d like me to speak at your organization or event, please visit my speaking page or contact Charles Yao of The Lavin Agency at CYao@thelavinagency.com for presentation options, including keynotes.

Thu
28
Mar
2019

Live Wire with Luke Burbank
7:30 pm (doors open at 6:30 pm)Alberta Rose Theatre, 3000 NE Alberta Street Portland, OR 97211
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Tue
02
Apr
2019

92 Y, in conversation with Taffy Brodesser-Akner
7:00 pm92nd Street Y, 1395 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY 10128
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Wed
03
Apr
2019

Books Are Magic, in conversation with Katie Couric
7:30 pm225 Smith Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231
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Thu
04
Apr
2019

Sixth & I, in conversation with NPR’s Scott Simon
7:00 pm600 I Street NW, Washington, DC 20001
*Cosponsored by The Atlantic
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Fri
05
Apr
2019

Brookline Booksmith, in conversation with Amy Cuddy
7:00 pmBrookline Booksmith (279 Harvard Street, Brookline, MA 02446)
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Sat
06
Apr
2019

Words Bookstore, in conversation with Slate’s Allison Benedikt
4:00 pm179 Maplewood Avenue, Maplewood NJ 07040
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Mon
08
Apr
2019

Chicago Public Library, in conversation with Amy Dickinson
6:00 pmHarold Washington Library Center (400 South State Street)
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Tue
09
Apr
2019

Family Action Network
7:00 pmNew Trier High School, Northfield Campus, Cornog Auditorium
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Wed
10
Apr
2019

Town Hall Seattle, in conversation with Dan Savage
7:30 pmThe Summit Event Space (420 E Pike Street, Seattle WA 98122)
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Sun
14
Apr
2019

Los Angeles Times Festival of Books
1:00 pmUniversity of Southern California
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Tue
16
Apr
2019

Mrs. Dalloway’s
7:30 pm2904 College Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94705
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Wed
17
Apr
2019

Towne Center Books “Read It And Eat” Series
12:00 pm555 Main Street, Pleasanton, CA 94566
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Wed
17
Apr
2019

Scribd at The Battery, in conversation with Isabel Duffy
7:00 pmThe Battery (717 Battery Street, San Francisco)
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Thu
18
Apr
2019

Kepler's Books in Conversation with Dr. Irvin Yalom
7:30 pm1010 El Camino Real, Menlo Park, CA 94025
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Tue
23
Apr
2019

UCLA Friends of the Semel Institute, Open Mind Series, in conversation with Dr. Robert Bilder
7:00 pmTamkin Hall, UCLA
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Thu
25
Apr
2019

Writers Bloc Presents in conversation with Joel Stein
7:30 pmTemple Emanuel (8844 Burton Way, Beverly Hills, CA 90211)
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Fri
26
Apr
2019

University Synagogue
7:30 pm11960 Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90049
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Sun
12
May
2019

Wordplay Festival, The Loft Literary Center, with Nora McInerny
12:00 pmThe Guthrie Theater (818 South 2nd Street, Minneapolis, MN 55415)
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Mon
20
May
2019

Writers Blok, in conversation with Paul Shirley
8:00 pm2677 South La Cienega Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90034
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Thu
30
May
2019

Talks @ Google
12:00 pmGoogle LA (340 Main St. Venice, CA 90291)
Private event
Sat
08
Jun
2019

Dinner, Discussion & Book Signing with Lori Gottlieb
6:00 pmSanta Monica, CA (Address provided with reservation)
Email any questions to Jill@HappyWomenDinners.com
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Wed
26
Jun
2019

Aspen Ideas Festival, in Conversation with Educated author Tara Westover
5:30 pmAspen, Colorado
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Thu
27
Jun
2019

BookBar Author Event
7:00 pmDenver, CO
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Thu
12
Sep
2019

TED Talk
Philadelphia
Tickets no longer available.
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Sun
15
Sep
2019

Stephen S. Wise Temple
Los Angeles, CA
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Tue
24
Sep
2019
Thu
26
Sep
2019

The Atlantic Festival
Sidney Harman Hall (610 F St NW, Washington, DC 20004)
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Tue
01
Oct
2019

Scripps Presents, in conversation with Cynthia D'Aprix Sweeney
7-8 pmScripps College, Claremont, CA
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Thu
24
Oct
2019

2019 Pritzker Series Event, The Jewish Federation of Greater Los Angeles
10 am - 12 pmLos Angeles, CA
Live Audience Taping at Hillcrest Country Club
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Mon
04
Nov
2019

Dallas Museum of Art, in conversation with Sarah Hepola
7:30 pmDallas
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Tue
12
Nov
2019

Jewish Book and Arts Festival Dinner
8:00 pmHouston
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Wed
13
Nov
2019

St. Louis Jewish Book Festival
St. Louis, MO
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Thu
14
Nov
2019

Literary Matters
12:00 pmOld Greenwich, CT
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Thu
14
Nov
2019

RJ Julia, in conversation with Roxanne Coady
7:00 pmMadison, CT
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Fri
15
Nov
2019

Spoken Interludes
Hastings-on-Hudson, New York
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Sat
23
Nov
2019

Miami Book Fair, in conversation with Susannah Cahalan
Miami
Ticket information coming soon.
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Sun
19
Jan
2020

BookPeople, in conversation with Jenny Lawson
5:00 pmAustin, Texas
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Mon
20
Jan
2020

New York City Book The Writer
7:30 pmNew York City
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Tue
21
Jan
2020

The Scarsdale Adult School, in conversation with Lori Rotskoff
1:00 pmWestchester Reform Temple, Scarsdale, NY
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Tue
21
Jan
2020

The Wing, Soho, in Conversation with Gretchen Rubin
7:00 pmNew York
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Wed
22
Jan
2020

theSkimm Headquarters, Private Event
12:00 pmNew York City
Wed
22
Jan
2020

WNYC January Book Club Selection, Live Taping in Conversation with host Alison Stewart
7:00 pmThe Greene Space, New York
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Thu
23
Jan
2020

CHIEF, Private Event
9:00 amNew York City
Sun
26
Jan
2020

Happy Women Dinners
4:30 pmLos Angeles
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Wed
05
Feb
2020

Greater Naples Jewish Book Festival
8:00 pmNaples, FL
Ticket information coming soon.
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Sun
09
Feb
2020

Happy Women Dinners
12:00 pmBrunch in the Hancock Park area of Los Angeles
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Sun
23
Feb
2020

Yale Women "Look Ahead" Blue Reads Book Event
12:00 pmLos Angeles
Open to Yale alumnae
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Sun
01
Mar
2020

Happy Women Dinners
12:00 pmBrunch in Pacific Palisades
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Fri
13
Mar
2020

SXSW 2020 Opening Speaker
11:00 amAustin, Texas
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Sat
14
Mar
2020

Tucson Festival of Books, IN CONVERSATION WITH DANIEL MALLORY ORTBERG AND ADRIENNE BRODEUR
Tucson, Arizona
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Mon
16
Mar
2020

Boswell Book Company and REDgen, in conversation with Joy Powers of Milwaukee Public Radio
12:00 pmMilwaukee
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Tue
17
Mar
2020

The Soul Center
5:30 pmBaltimore
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Wed
18
Mar
2020

Open Book Philly
7:00 pmPhiladelphia
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Thu
19
Mar
2020

The Wing DC
6:00 pmWashington DC
Open to The Wing members.

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Fri
20
Mar
2020

Psychotherapy Networker Symposium, DINNER KEYNOTE
7:00 pmWashington DC
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Sat
21
Mar
2020

Happy Women Dinner
6:00 pmPotomac, Maryland
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Sun
22
Mar
2020

Loyalty Bookstore, in conversation with Andrea Bonior of The Washington Post
11:00 amSilver Spring, Maryland
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Mon
23
Mar
2020

Happy Women Dinner
6:00 pmNashville, TN
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Tue
24
Mar
2020

Parnassus Books, in Conversation with Ann Patchett
6:30 pmNashville, TN
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Wed
25
Mar
2020

Atlanta Historical Society’s Sidney Isenberg Lecture Series. in conversation with Alison Law
Dinner 6 p.m., Event 7:30 p.m. Atlanta, GA
2020 Sidney Isenberg Lecturer

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Thu
26
Mar
2020

Fox Theatre AN EVENING WITH LORI GOTTLIEB IN CONVERSATION WITH DR. PAULA BLOOM
6:30 pmAtlanta, GA
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Fri
27
Mar
2020

Blue Bicycle Books in conversation with Claire Bidwell Smith
12 NoonCharleston SC
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Sat
04
Apr
2020

Literary Orange Keynote
8:45 amNewport Beach, CA
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Sat
04
Apr
2020

A Day of Authors Keynote
1:00 pmFullerton, CA
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Thu
23
Apr
2020

The Wing LA
6:00 pmLos Angeles
Open to The Wing members.

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Fri
24
Apr
2020

Hadassah Bagels & Books Breakfast
9:30 amEl Caballero Country Club, Los Angeles
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Thu
30
Apr
2020

#WOW THE WONDER OF WOMEN SUMMIT, WITH EMCEE LISA KUDROW
UCLA
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Fri
01
May
2020

Loma Linda University Health Women's Conference, Keynote
9:15 amRiverside, CA
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Tue
30
Jun
2020
Fri
03
Jul
2020

The Aspen Ideas Festival, "Life Happens"
Aspen, CO
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