I am delighted to be part of this! I ADORE Alice McDermott…
September 20 — The National Book Award-winner gives a talk at the paperback release of her critically-acclaimed “The Ninth Hour.” Moderated by Lauren B. Davis, the talk will be followed by a book-signing session. Tickets are $15 and include a copy of the newly released paperback edition of “The Ninth Hour.” Doors open at 6 p.m. and light refreshments will be served. The talk will begin at 6:30 p.m. McDermott is the author of seven previous novels including “After This,” “Child of My Heart,” and “Charming Billy,” winner of the 1998 National Book Award. She is the Richard A. Macksey Professor of the Humanities at Johns Hopkins University. Tickets may be reserved at alicemcdermottprinceton.eventbrite.com.
October 22 – Toronto — 7PM — at the Melody Bar in the Gladstone Tavern. 1214 Queen St W. Wolsack & Wynn Publishing will host the launch of their autumn releases, including THE GRIMOIRE OF KENSINGTON MARKET.
October 27 — Toronto –2PM — International Festival of Authors — I will be on a panel with the marvelous writers Craig Davidson and Timothy Taylor. The panel will be moderated by Catherine Porter.
November 1, 2018 — Princeton — 6pm — Book Launch for THE GRIMOIRE OF KENSINGTON MARKET. John C. Foster (author of MISTER WHITE and NIGHT ROADS among others) will interview me and moderate the discussion.
Finally, Lauren will be leading only two SHARPENING THE QUILL workshops in Princeton this fall, on Sept 30 and Nov 18. For more information please go to the workshop page on this website.