NEWS & EVENTS
2026 Events
RACING INTO THE DARK
April 29, 7pm, BOOK LAUNCH!
Wellesley Books, Wellesley, MA
In conversation Mira T. Lee (Everything Here is Beautiful) and Rae Simpson, PhD, an independent mental health advocate who serves on the board of NAMI-Cambridge/Middlesex and who has published more than 50 scholarly and popular articles, including in the New York Times, the Washington Post, Psychology Today, Cognoscenti, and others
May 3, 3-5 pm, Barnes and Noble, Hingham (signing only)
May 8, 1-3 pm, Barnes and Noble, Dedham (signing only)
June 30, 7pm
Belmont Books, Belmont, MA
In conversation with Lisa Genova, neuroscientist and New York Times bestselling author (Still Alice, Left Neglected, Love Anthony, More or Less Maddie). Moderated by New York Times bestselling author Jenna Blum (Those Who Save Us, The Lost Family, Murder Your Darlings)
October 3, 12pm
Utah Humanities Book Festival, Park City Library, Park City, UT
Panel Discussion: Permission to Breathe Deeper: How Stories of Taboo Connect Us All in conversation with Amy Kolen (Inside Voices: A Prison Choir, My Mother, and Me); Susan Sample, PhD (Trapped in the Bone-House, Voices of Teenage Transplant Survivors: Miracle-Like); and Dorothy Solomon (In My Father’s House, Daughter of the Saints, Predators, Prey, and Other Kinfolk)
RACING INTO THE DARK and LITTLE GREAT ISLAND
Bookends, Winchester, MA (Signing only)
Sherman’s of Maine, Freeport, ME (Signing only)
July 15, 6 pm
Rice Public Library, Kittery, ME
July 25, 2 pm
Newport Public Library, Newport, RI
August 3, 11 am-2 pm
Sherman’s of Maine, Saco, ME (Book signing only)
August 3, 5:30 pm
Mockingbird Bookshop, Bath, ME
August 4, 6:30 pm
Readfield Community Library, Readfield, ME
August 5, noon
Small Cove Park or, in case of inclement weather, Stonington Free Library, Stonington, ME
August 5, 7pm
BookSpace/The Briar Patch, Bangor, ME
August 6, 6:30 pm
Jesup Memorial Library, Bar Harbor, ME
August 7, 1-3 pm
Sherman’s of Maine, Rockland, ME (Book signing only)
August 8, 1-3 pm
Barnes and Noble, South Portland, ME (Book signing only)
In conversation with Julie Carrick Dalton, author of Waiting for the Night Song and The Last Beekeeper
Summer Coastal Reads event with Brooke Foster, Meg Moore, and Julie Gerstenblatt
July 6, 2025 – Barnes & Noble, Natick, MA
In conversation with Betsy Burton; joined by Franque Bains (Chapter Director, Utah Sierra Club) and Debbie Lyons (Director, Salt Lake City Office of Sustainability)
May 27, 2025
Booked Author Series
Fleur Providence, 1 West Exchange Street, 2nd Floor, Providence, RI
In conversation with authors Nini Berndt, Annie Hartnett, and Lori Goldstein and moderator Katie Kinnell, Booked Author series founder & bookseller at Books on the Square
May 6, 2025 – Porter Square Books, Cambridge, MA (refreshments 6:30)
In conversation with Whitney Scharer (The Age of Light)