Last Updated March 2024
| December 2-5, 2024 | San Franscico Area – James Logan High School |
| 8-Nov-24 | AISLE Conference Keynote Speaker |
| November 19-24, 2024 | NCTE, Boston, MA |
| November 4-7, 2024 | Bookstock/ADL Events Grand Rapids, MI |
| 20-Oct-24 | Benton Central Jr./Sr. High School |
| August 25 to August 29, 2024 | Highlights Foundation & PJ Library Picture Book Summer Camp Participant |
| June 25-27, 2024 | AJLConference, San Diego, CA |
| 5-Jun-24 | Women’s Philandropy, Rochester, NY Keynote Speaker |
| 3-Jun-24 | Baltimore Jewish Federation, Keynote Speaker |
| 22-May-24 | Living Hope Lutheran School, West Allis, WI |
| 20-May-24 | High School for Law and Public Service, NYC |
| 17-May-24 | PS 334 The Anderson School, NYC |
| 16-May-24 | CUNY Campus Alum |
| 15-May-24 | Our Lady of the Snows Catholic Academy- MS |
| 15-May-24 | Divine Mercy Catholic Academy – MS |
| 15-May-24 | St Elizabeth Catholic Academy – MS |
| 14-May-24 | St Clare Catholic Academy |
| 14-May-24 | Ss. Joachim & Anne School |
| 13-May-24 | Anne Dormer Middle School, Ossining, NY |
| 10-May-24 | Our Lady of Perpetual Help Brooklyn |
| 10-May-24 | St. Edmund School |
| 10-May | St Mark Catholic Academy, Brooklyn NY |
| 9-May-24 | St. Stanislaus Kostka Catholic Academy, Brooklyn NY |
| 9-May | St. Catherine of Genoa ~ St. Thérèse of Lisieux Catholic Academy, Brooklyn, NY |
| May 5-6, 2024 | Grand Rapids Michigan, Henry Pestka Art and Poetry Contest & W Michigan Holocaust Partnership – Keynote Speaker |
| 2-May-24 | Facing History & Ourselves |
| 25-Apr-24 | New York ADL Book Club |
| 17-Apr-24 | Northern Illinois University |
| 14-Apr-24 | Temple Beth Israel, Skokie |
| 10-Apr-24 | University School |
| April 3-5, 2024 | Viterbo University, La Crosse, WI |
| March 27-April 3, 2024 | Write On Door County |
| 26-Mar-24 | MJDS, Milwaukee |
| 18-Mar-24 | Oak Park and River Forest High School |
| March 15-17, 2024 | Boston, MA and Congregation Sha’aray Shalom, Hingham, MA |
| 14-Mar-24 | Illinois Reading Council Conference |
| 13-Mar-24 | Olentangy Berlin High School |
| 12-Mar-24 | Westerville North High School, IN |
| 10-Mar-24 | Wauwatosa All Community Read |
| 8-Mar-24 | Westosha High School |
| 7-Mar-24 | St Elizabeth Catholic School |
| 7-Mar-24 | St Catherine of Genoa |
| 6-Mar-24 | Holy Child Jesus Catholic Academy |
| 6-Mar-24 | SS Joachim & Anne Diocese School |
| March 3-5, 2024 | Adelson Elementary School, Los Vegas |
| 1-Mar-24 | University School |
| 14-Feb-24 | J Mercer Interview |
| 11-Feb-24 | 92nd Street Y, NY |
| 8-Feb-24 | Wisconsin State Reading Association |
| 5-Feb-24 | Bay View High School |
| January 26-28, 2024 | California School Library Association |
| 18-Jan-24 | Write On Door County |
| 19-Dec-23 | DePere Middle School |
| 15-Dec-23 | McDonogh School 12th Grade |
| 15-Dec-23 | McDonogh School Parent Book Club |
| 14-Dec-23 | Beth Tefiloh Community Day School |
| 14-Dec-23 | Jewish Library of Baltimore |
| 13-Dec-23 | Fairfax, VA Hadassah |
| 8-Dec-23 | Sourth Division High School |
| 5-Dec-23 | Ozaukee Middle School |
| 28-Nov-23 | Milwaukee Public Library – ALA Community Read |
| November 15-19 2023 | NCTE in Columbus, OH |
| 14-Nov-23 | Adelson Elementary School |
| 13-Nov-23 | Arbor View High School, Las Vegas |
| 13-Nov-23 | Los Vegas Jewish Book Festival, Featured author |
| October 29 to November 9, 2023 | ADL Michigan School Events |
| October 22-27, 2023 | Greater Rochester Teen Read Author |
| 19-Oct | Marist School |
| 5-Oct | Women’s Philandropy, Allentown, PA |
| 5-Oct | Jewish Day School of Lehigh Valley |
| 3-Oct | Pennsylvania Library Association |
| September 18-20, 2023 | Purdue University and McCutcheon High School |
| 20-Aug | Friendship Café, Tikkun Ha-ir, Boswell Books event |
| 8/20/23 | Hadassah Lexington, KY |
| 7/14/23 | nErDCampPA |
| 7/11/23 | Midwest Holocaust Educators Consortium |
| 6/23/23 | ALA Chicago, Kalaniot Booth Signing |
| 6/22/23 | Crossroads Presbyterian Church Book Club |
| 5/31/23 | Montgomery County Schools – Maryland |
| 5/25/23 | Montgomery County Schools – Maryland |
| 5/19/23 | Fulshear High School, TX |
| 5/11/23 | Montgomery County Schools – Maryland |
| 5/10/23 | Montgomery County Schools – Maryland |
| 5/7/23 | Anshe Emeth Memorial Temple |
| 5/3/23 | Pozez JCC of North Virginia |
| 4/28/23 | Bell Multicultural High School |
| 4/21/23 | NCTE YA LIT Summit |
| 4/17/23 | Hadassah Henrietta Szold chapter in Philadelphia |
| 4/17/23 | Congregation Beth Israel Ner Talmid Book Club |
| 4/16/23 | Beth El Synagogue, La Jolla |
| 15-Mar-23 | Port Jewish Center, Port Washington, NY |
| 13-Mar-23 | Congregation Bnai Moshe Book Club |
| 13-Mar-23 | Westerville North High School, Westerviille, OH |
| 12-Mar-23 | Congregation Beth Tikvah – Columbus, OH |
| 10-Mar-23 | Immaculate Conception – 8th grade |
| 8-Mar-23 | University School – Milwaukee |
| 8-Mar-23 | Archdiocese Catholic School – 7th grade |
| 8-Mar-23 | Midwood Catholic Academy – 6th grade |
| 27-Feb-23 | TEDXTALK – UW- MADISON!! |
| 22-Feb-23 | MJDS Eighth Grade |
| 19-Feb-23 | Congregation Beth El, North Carolina |
| February 14-16, 2023 | Vancouver JCC |
| 9-Feb-23 | NC Holocaust Council |
| 9-Feb-23 | WSRA Conference |
| 3-Feb-23 | Pozez JCC of North Virginia Adult Book Club |
| 2-Feb-23 | Sheboygan Falls Middle School |
| 29-Jan-23 | ALA Midwinter, New Orleans |
| 26-Jan-23 | Patrick F. Taylor Science & Technology Academy, Avendale, Louisiana |
| 22-Jan-23 | University Presbyterian Church, Tempe, AZ |
| 18-Jan-23 | Write On Door County |
| 18-Jan-23 | Westosha High School |
| 17-Jan-23 | Temple Concord, Syracuse, NY |
| 17-Jan-23 | Emanu El B’ne Jeshurun Book Club |
| 14-Dec-22 | DePere MS |
| 12-Dec-22 | Montana Holocaust Academy |
| December 11-26, 2022 | Write On Door County Retreat |
| 1-Dec-22 | Ozaukee Middle School |
| 30-Nov-22 | Arrowhead High School – |
| 28-Nov-22 | LA Talk Radio with Allen Cardoza |
| 22-Nov-22 | The Lincoln Academy, Beloit |
| November 20-22, 2022 | NCTE: Anaheim, CA |
| 15-Nov | Los Amigos High School, Irvine, CA |
| 14-Nov | Garden Grove High School, Irvine, CA |
| 10-Nov | Linden Middle School, MI |
| 10-Nov | Waterford Mott High School, MI |
| 9-Nov | Oak Park Prep Academy, MI |
| 9-Nov | JCC of Metro Detroit |
| 8-Nov | Troy High School, MI |
| 8-Nov | Jewish Women’s Foundation Detroit |
| 8-Nov | JBC Writers’ Conference |
| 7-Nov | Friendship Circle Teens |
| 7-Nov | Bloomfield Hills Middle School, MI |
| 2-Nov | Temple Israel Minneapolis |
| 27-Oct | Association of Jewish Libraries |
| 27-Oct | William B Travis High School, Fort Bend, TX |
| 26-Oct | Evelyn Rubenstein JCC of Houston |
| 26-Oct | Clements High School, Sugar Land, TX |
| 12-Oct-22 | Second Wednesday Book Club – AZ |
| August to September 2022 | Auckland, Wellington NZ, Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, AUS – 28 events |
| 18-Aug-22 | University School of Wisconsin Education Program |
| 16-Aug-22 | American Association of University Women book club |
| 7-Aug-22 | “Her Turn” – WORT FM Radio Show |
| 2-Aug-22 | Morning Blend TV show |
| 22-Jul-22 | NC Holocaust Council |
| 20-Jul | Sperling Kronberg Mack Holocaust Resource Center and the Nevada Department of Education |
| 19-Jul | HERC Teacher’s event |
| 15-Jul | Nerd Camp PA |
| 14-Jul | Books & Beer Book Club |
| 12-Jul | CAJE Online Education Convention |
| 10-Jun | Hadassah NC |
| 25-May | Jewish Book Council Author Network |
| 19-May | Oak Park and River Forest High School |
| 17-May | Sheboygan Falls Middle School |
| 11-May-22 | Illinois Community Book Club |
| 10-May-22 | Glen Hills Middle School |
| 28-Apr-22 | Arrowhead High School – |
| 27-Apr-22 | Peotone High School |
| 11-Apr-22 | Baltimore Hadassah |
| 7-Apr-22 | Ma’ayanot Yeshiva High School for Girls |
| 7-Apr-22 | St. Louis Holocaust Museum Docent Book Club |
| 6-Apr-22 | Liberty Middle School, NJ |
| 6-Apr-22 | Roosevelt Middle School, NJ |
| 4-Apr-22 | Solomon Schechter Day School, Bergen County |
| 30-Mar-22 | Clinton Middle School/High School and Community Read |
| 28-Mar-22 | Long Grove Middle School Eighth Grade |
| 24-Mar-22 | Harper Middle College, Charlotte |
| 23-Mar-22 | Charlotte Hebrew High |
| 23-Mar-22 | Oakwood Middle School, Statesville |
| 22-Mar-22 | Community School of Davidson |
| 18-Mar-22 | Write On Door County – two events |
| 8-Mar-22 | CESJDS – six events |
| 7-Mar-22 | Berman Hebrew Academy – four events |
| 6-Mar-22 | Washington Hebrew Congregation |
| 3-Mar-22 | Hadassah Afternoon Book Club |
| 2-Mar-22 | Rosh Chodesh Book Club, Chicago |
| 28-Feb-22 | NSS Beth El |
| 27-Feb-22 | David Labkovski Project’s Sixth Annual Scholar Event – Scholar |
| 11-Feb-22 | Mosaic TV show |
| 10-Feb-22 | Austin-NCJW |
| 3-Feb-22 | WSRA Conference |
| 2-Feb-22 | Temple Sholom in Broomall |
| 30-Jan-22 | Congregation Tikkun vOr |
| 14-Jan-22 | McClure Junior High School |
| 9-Jan-22 | Makom Solel Lakeside |
| 6-Jan-22 | Shalhevet High School |
| 4-Jan-22 | Illinois Holocaust Museum and Education Center |
| 16-Dec-21 | Shelley Fredson |
| 14-Dec-21 | North Shore Congregation Israel Glencoe, Illinois) |
| 13-Dec-21 | Central High School |
| 1-Dec-21 | Brighton High School |
| 12-Nov-21 | NCTE |
| 10-Nov | JCC – St. Louis |
| 31-Oct | Jewish Gen-Z Interview |
| 26-Oct | Brighton Memorial Library |
| 13-Oct | Cherry Creek East |
| 12-Oct | Northern Illinois University |
| 4-Oct | Ozaukee Middle School |
| 15-Sep | NPR KERA – Dallas https://think.kera.org/ |
| 13-Sep-21 | Hadassah of Baltimore |
| 18-Aug-21 | Vassar Temple Book Club |
| 12-Aug-21 | Greendale Community-wide Diversity Novel |
| 5-Aug-21 | Eau Claire Book Club |
| 3-Aug-21 | Oklahoma City Lit Fest, Metropolitan Library System |
| 18-Jul-21 | Write On Door County |
| 15-Jul-21 | Nerd Camp PA |
| 13-Jul-21 | DHJC Sisterhood Book Club |
| 6-Jul-21 | Mequon Book Club |
| 18-Jun-21 | Fair Isle Bookstore Signing |
| 3-Jun-21 | North Shore Book Club |
| 25-May-21 | Jewish Book Council Author Network |
| 20-May-21 | Ninth Candle |
| 5-May-21 | ADL -New York |
| 1-May-21 | WSRA Virtual Conference |
| 26-Apr-21 | Milton Schools Teacher Inservice |
| 19-Apr-21 | Jewish Federation of Northwest Indiana |
| 16-Apr-21 | Between the Lines Book Club |
| 14-Apr-21 | Milwaukee Jewish Book Club |
| 12-Apr-21 | National Network for Educational Renewal |
| 11-Apr-21 | Joint Synagogues of Long Island Event |
| 8-Apr-21 | University School of Wisconsin |
| 7-Apr-21 | Hillel High |
| 24-Mar-21 | Maryland Avenue Montessori School |
| 18-Mar-21 | Hadassah of Delaware’s Book Club |
| 17-Mar-21 | Instagram Live with Nick Colota |
| 16-Mar-21 | Butler Middle School |
| 10-Mar-21 | NCJW – Denver |
| 9-Mar-21 | Franklin Public Library |
| 7-Mar-21 | Tuscon Festival of Books |
| 5-Mar-21 | Creative Arts Teen Summit (CATS) |
| 2-Mar-21 | Holocaust Education Resource Center and Coalition for Jewish Learning Book Club |
| 26-Feb-21 | Oak Park and River Forest High School – 2 classes |
| 25-Feb-21 | Oak Park and River Forest High School |
| 24-Feb-21 | Charlotte County Day School |
| 23-Feb-21 | Teens Write – Write On |
| 22-Feb-21 | Amster’s Book Club |
| 19-Feb-21 | Gilmore Fine Arts |
| 11-Feb-21 | First Pages |
| 11-Feb-21 | Hamilton High School |
| 2-Feb-21 | Hadassah of Suffolk County |
| 9-Feb-21 | Teens Write – Write On |
| 7-Feb-21 | WEMTA Author Fair |
| 27-Jan-21 | Mercer County Community College Holocaust, Genocide, and Human Rights Center |
| 11-Jan-21 | Sinai Book Club |
| 10-Jan-21 | Temple Beth Israel |
| 15-Dec-20 | Westwood Public Library |
| 8-Dec-20 | Shlichut Group Milwaukee |
| 19-Nov-20 | Badger High School Book Club |
| 18-Nov-20 | Kveller – FB Live |
| 17-Nov-20 | Association for Jewish Libraries |
| 15-Nov-20 | Waukesha Jewish Book fair |
| 12-Nov-20 | STAR Bookclub (Suburban Temple Afternoon Retirees) |
| 11-Nov-20 | Green Bay West High School Book Club |
| 11-Nov-20 | Reader’s Choice Book Club |
| 11-Nov-20 | Horlick High School |
| 10-Nov-20 | Menomonee Falls High School Book Club |
| 6-Nov-20 | Gibralter Middle School |
| 3-Nov-20 | Badger High School |
| 25-Oct-20 | Write On Door County Online National Event |
| 21-Oct-20 | Lake Travis Teacher’s Book Club |
| 14-Oct-20 | Pre-recorded event for Wisconsin State Reading Association – October 14-22 |
| 14-Oct-20 | Fox Cities Book Festival |
| 12-Oct-20 | Arrowhead High School – eight classes over two days |
| 9-Oct-20 | FB live event with Fox Cities Book Festival |
| 8-Oct-20 | Author event with Joanne Levy |
| 1-Oct-20 | North Shore Library Zoom event |
| 29-Sep-20 | AIPAC Book Club |
| 24-Sep-20 | FB Live event with October Crifasi, audiobook director of THE ASSIGNMENT |
| 23-Sep-20 | Franklin Middle School – 3 classes |
| 16-Sep-20 | Instagram Live with Emily Lawrence, Logan in the audiobook |
| 26-Aug-20 | Great Thoughts’ Great Readers FB take-over all day event |
| 25-Aug-20 | Boswell Bookstore Launch – Zoom event |
| 24-Aug-20 | American Jewish University – B’Yachad Together |
August 23: What You Should Read Podcast
August 19: Happy Writer Podcast with New York Times Bestselling Author, Marissa Meyer
August 4: SLJTeen Live! Our Voices, Our Time – “Acting Up” panel
May 5: SCBWI-Wisconsin – Zoom event
April 23: Write On Door County – Zoom event
February 20: Arrowhead High School
2019:
Updates to come
2018:
January: Santa Fe
February 27: Arrowhead High School
April 19-22: Untitled Town
August 12: WTMJ’s The Morning Blend
September
14th Hamilton High School
17th UW-Milwaukee Continued education:
2oth: Hamilton High School
2015-17 continued from bottom:
PREVIOUS EVENTS:
October 2015:
28th — We’re celebrating Hello?’s publication a little early at Boswell Book Company! Come join us!
Click here to see a 15 second video of the launch party: IMG_3208-4
November 2015:
8-13th: Door County, Wisconsin
Monday, November 9th—Washington Island High School
Tuesday, November 10th—Gibraltar High School
Wednesday, November 11th—Sturgeon Bay High School
Thursday, November 12th—Sevastopol High School
Friday, November 13th—Southern Door High School
Green Bay Gazette Interview
17th:
Day—Middleton High School
Night—Whitefish Bay Library, NaNoWrimo event: “Writing Characters that Leap Off the Page.”
19th:
Day—East Troy Community High School
Evening—Book Appetit Book Club
23rd:
Milwaukee Public Central Library, NaNoWrimo event: “Writing Characters that Leap Off the Page.”
December 2015
1st:
Amos Alonzo Stagg High School, Palos Hills, IL
8th
Waterford Union High School
14th:
Clinton High School
January 2016
20th
USM
21st
USM – River Hills
February 2016
3rd
Alamo Heights High School, TX
4th
Bowie High School, Austin, TX
5th
Anderson High School, TX
8th
AHHS, San Antonio, TX
9th
Westlake High School, Austin, TX
12th
Whitefish Bay High School
18th
Arrowhead High School
24th
Amos Alonzo Stagg High School, IL
March 2016
1st-3rd:
Kewaunee Schools
9th:
Menomonee Falls High School
10th
The Morning Blend, TMJ4
10th
Women & Children First, Chicago
13th
Bethesda Library, MD
14th
Chantilly Library, VA
15th
Churchill High School
18th
Montgomery Blair High School
20th
Books of Wonder, New York Teen Author Festival signing, NYC
22nd
Wilmington, DE JCC Young Adult Event
23rd
Wilmington High School
April 2016
5th
Arrowhead High School
8th
Stoughton High School
10th
WEMTA Author Panel/Fair
18th
Hartford Union High School
19th
Peotone High School
May 2016
5th
Evansville High School
6th
Nicolet High School
9-13th
Chicago/BEA (I’m not signing this year, but I look forward to seeing you!)
15th
Epic event for all five Door County High Schools & a select number of Nicolet High School students: Life Imitates Art: Walking in the footsteps of Hello? characters on Washington Island
18th
Frank L. Weyenberg Library of Mequon-Thienesville with Jennifer Armentrout
19th
Nicolet High School
29th
Write On Door County
June 2016
20-24
Teen Writing Workshop
July 2016
5th
Jefferson Street Books, Sturgeon Bay
6th:
Fair Isle Bookstore, Washington Island
October 2016
10th
Oak Creek Library Teen Week
28th
Wisconsin Library Association Annual Conference
The Power of the Teen Voice
Track: Building Collections/Back to the Book
Melissa Gorzelanczyk, Green Bay, Liza Wiemer, Milwaukee
Wisconsin authors Brittany Cavallaro (A Study in Charlotte), Melissa Gorzelanczyk (Arrows) and Liza Wiemer (Hello?) will share how YA novels provide an outlet to explore topics such as diversity, family dynamics, relationships, sexuality, coping with loss and grief, both through fantasy and contemporary fiction. The authors will give librarians specific tools to help readers discover new books based on key words and interests.
November 2016
16th
East Branch Library – NaNoWrimo Event: WHO ARE YOUR CHARACTERS? Bring them to life with this hands-on workshop, dig deeper and reveal their deepest, darkest secrets.
2017
February 2017
2nd
Westosha Central High School
9th
WSRA—SCBWI-Wisconsin
10th
Lake Zurich High School’s Writers Day
16th
Anderson High School
17th
Tom Glenn High School
22nd
Pflugerville High School
24th
Arrowhead High School
March 2017
2nd
Exposure to Creativity Day, Door County
5th
Write On Door County – Workshop: Writing a YA Novel
19th
Minneapolis Girl Scouts of America
20th
WEMTA conference with Melissa Gorzelanczyk, author of Arrows: https://wemta17.sched.com/event/9Snw/the-power-of-the-teen-voice
April 2017
3rd
Altmar-Parish-Williamstown Jr/Sr High School, Parish, NY
4th
The River’s End Bookstore, Oswego, NY
5th
30th
UntitledTown Book and Author Festival
May 2017
23rd
Waterford Union High School
June 2017
2nd
Oshkosh Public Library
October
26th
Kettle Moraine High School