UPCOMING EVENTS 

 TBA

 

PREVIOUS SHOWS 

 

Miami, FL    May 3rd Saturday, 7 p.m. 

Kick off Misery Loves Company/My Miserable, Lonely Lesbian Pregnancy Debut

Bookstore in the Grove, 3399 Virginia St. (Corner of Mayfair and Grand) Coconut Grove, FL 33133  

with Susan Coppola, Jerry Fisher, Lori LaMedica, and Jeanne Panoff 

 

Miami, FL May 10th Saturday, 7 p.m. 

Lip Service

Books & Books, 265 Aragon Avenue, Coral Gables, FL 33134

with Joe Clifford, David Corbett, Tim Curtis, Jaquira Diaz, Nathifa Greene, Joe Kaplan, Renee Phillips, and Leslie Schwerin  

 

New York, NY May 13th  Tuesday, 7 p.m.

A conversation about lesbianism and parenting at LGBT Community Center, 208 West 13th Street, NYC 10011

with Rose Arce, Karin Cook, Louise Sloan, Linda Villarosa, and Terry Boggis, Director of Center Kids

  

New York, NY May 15th Thursday, 8 p.m.

In The Flesh @ Happy Endings Lounge, 302 Broome Street, NYC 10002

with Cherry Bomb, Will Doig, Tracie Egan, Ilona Paris, Giulia Rozzi and hosted by Rachel Kramer Bussel 

 

Montclair, NJ May 18th Sunday, 3 p.m.

Watchung Booksellers, 54 Fairfield Street, Watchung Plaza, Montcair, NJ 07042

with Ro Lentin

 

New York, NY May 19th Monday, 7 p.m.

 Bluestockings, 172 Allen Street (Btw. Stanton and Rivington, take the F train to 2nd Avenue)

with Jennifer Baumgardner and Amy Richards

 

Albany, NY May 20th Tuesday, 7 p.m.

Book House of Stuyvesant Plaza, 1475 Western Avenue, Albany, NY 12203

with Esther Willison 

 

Burlington, VT May 21st Wednesday, 7 p.m.

Borders, 29 Church Street, Burlington, VT 05401 

co-sponsored by RU12 

 

Portland, ME May 22nd Thursday, 7 p.m.

Books, Etc., 38 Exchange Street, Portland, ME 04101 

 

Los Angeles, CA May 27th Tuesday

Jewish Book Network 

 

Hollywood, CA May 29th Thursday, 8 p.m.

Elephant Theatre, 6322 Santa Monica Boulevard., Hollywood, CA 90038

Rush tickets are now on sale!!!  Unlucky $13.  Tickets include copy of book. Order now, will sell out!  Tickets available at Plays411.com.

with John Fugelsang, Susan Isaacs, Terrie Silverman, Maggie Rowe, and special guest dancer, Michael Arbizo

 

Los Angeles, CA May 31st Saturday 

Book Expo America 

 

Santa Monica, CA June 2nd Monday, 7:30 p.m.

Spark @ Powerhouse Theater, 3116 2nd Street, Santa Monica, CA 90405

Tickets on sale for $10.  For reservations call 310-396-3680 ext. 5#.  Tickets sell out! 

with Grant Albrecht, Arrowyn Ambrose, Annette Fix, Charles Freericks, Lauren Haven, and Cheyenne Rothman

 

San Francisco, CA June 3rd Tuesday, 6:00 p.m.

Radar Reading Series and the National Queer Arts Festival @ San Francisco Public Library, Civic Center, San Francisco, CA 94102

with Armistead Maupin, Emanuel Xavier, Christy C. Road and hosted by Michelle Tea

 

Los Angeles, CA June 4th Wednesday, 7:00 p.m.

Book Soup, 8818 W. Sunset Blvd, LA, CA 90069

with Lori Ada Jaroslow, Wendy Kamenoff and Jennifer Lehr

 

San Francisco, CA June 5th Thursday, 7:30 p.m.

Books, Inc., 2275 Market Street, SF, CA 94114

with Meredith Maran and Jennifer Traig and co-sponsored by Betty’s List

  

San Francisco, CA June 7th Saturday, 4:00 p.m.

Book Passage, 51 Tamal Vista Blvd., Corte Madera, CA 94925

with David Corbett, Jane Ganahl, Kathi Kamen Goldmark, Joyce Maynard, and Wendy Merrill 

 

 Berkeley, CA June 8th Sunday, 7:00 p.m.

Cody’s, 2201 Shattuck Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94704 

with Marta Acosta, Adrienne Amundsen, Karen Sabine, and Jill Pixley

 

Davis, CA June 13th Friday, 7:30 p.m.

Avid Reader, 617 Second Street, Davis, CA 95616

 

Sacramento, CA June 14th Saturday, 1:00 p.m.

Avid Reader, 1600 Broadway, Sacramento, CA 95818

 

San Francisco, CA June 16th Monday, 8:00 p.m.

Porchlight Storytelling Series @ Cafe Du Nord, 2172 Market Street, San Francisco, CA 94110

with other performers tba and hosted by Beth Lisick 

 

Eugene, OR June 18th Wednesday, 7:00 p.m.

World Cafe, 449 Blair Boulevard., Eugene, OR 97402

with Tobi Hill-Meyer and Sally Sheklow

 

Seattle, WA June 21st Saturday, 6:00 p.m.

Summer Solstice at Elena’s, 4655 Eastern Avenue North, Seattle, WA 98103

with fire dancers and belly dancers.  Kids welcome!

 

Seattle, WA June 24th Tuesday, 7:00 p.m.

Bailey Coy Books, 414 Broadway East, Seattle, WA 98102

with Deborah McCarroll and Jo Miller

 

Vancouver, Canada June 25th Wednesday, 5:00 p.m.

Chapters, 2505 Granville Street, Vancouver

  

Miami Beach, FL July 17th Thursday, 7:00 p.m.

Napapijri, 1008 Lincoln Road, Miami Beach, FL 33139

with Nicole Foster 

 

 Hart, MI August 8th  Friday, 2:00 p.m.

Amidst the craziness of the Michigan Womyn’s Music Festival you can catch a reading @ People Called Womyn Bookstore in the Marketplace.  Booth 10.

Writing Life Stories Workshop (taught by me) also at the festival, Saturday 1-3 p.m. 

 

St. Louis, MO August 11th Monday, 7:00 p.m.

Novak’s Bar and Grill, 4121 Manchester, St. Louis, MO 63110.

with poet Julie Dill and playwrite Kyle Kratky.  Drag show to follow.  

 

Ann Arbor, MI August 14th Thursday, 8:00 p.m.

Benefit Cabaret for Lesbian Moms Network @ the Homoplex at Braun Court, Common Language Bookstore, 315 Braun Court, Ann Arbor, MI 48104.  $10.

with Amanda Krugliah, (fictional memoirist) and Nick Topier (power points on how sex has gone wrong in nature).  

 

Chicago, IL August 16th Saturday, 7:30 p.m.

Sappho’s Salon:  A Provocative Night of Lesbian Diversions @ Women and Children First, 5233 N. Clark Street, Chicago, IL 60640.  $7-10 sliding fee includes refreshments.

with Fiona Zedda and guest host Jolie du Pre

 

Miami, FL September 11th Thursday, 7:30 p.m.

Nancy Pastroff’s book club.  Open to non-book club members.  

If you want to hear a reading and participate in a discussion, send an email to andrea@andreaaskowitz.com for location and directions.  

 

Miami, FL September 18th Thursday, 7:30 p.m.

Temple Judea Women’s Book Club.   Not open to the public.

 

 Washington, DC September 21st Sunday, 11:00 a.m.

DC  Jewish Community Center @ 1529 16th Street, N.W., Washington, DC 20036.   $15 includes brunch.   For tickets click http://washingtondcjcc.org/center-for-arts/literary/jewish-literary-festival/ 

 

Ft. Lauderdale, FL   September 28th Sunday, noon to 5:00 p.m. (exact time tba)

Over the Rainbow Bookfest @ Broward Public Library, 100 South Andrews Avenue, Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33301 

  

Miami, FL October 6th Monday, 7:30 a.m.

Kendall Rotary Club @ Dadeland Marriott Hotel.  

 

Miami, FL October 16th Thursday, 8:00 p.m.

Books & Books, 265 Aragon Avenue, Coral Gables, FL 33134

Sponsored by the Miami Gay and Lesbian Chamber of Commerce.  Women’s Networker and happy hour starts at 6:30 before the show.  

 

Miami, FL November 5th Wednesday, 7:30 p.m.

To Snip or Not to Snip:  A Progressive Jew Questions @ Congregation Bet Breira, 9400 S.W. 87th Avenue, Miami, FL 33176

 

Miami, FL November 15th Saturday, 1:30 p.m.

Miami Book Fair International, Miami Dade College, Wolfson Campus, 300 N.E. Second Avenue, 33132, Building 7, first floor, Room 7113.

with funny authors David Henry Sterry and Martha Frankel

  

  Miami, FL December 2nd Tuesday, 11:00 a.m.

Brandeis Book and Author @ Crown Plaza Hotel, 9100 North Kendall Drive, Miami 33176

$40, includes brunch and benefits Brandeis libraries.  

 

 Miami/St. Louis    March 20th  Friday, 11 a.m. 

A conversation with Women’s Studies Class at Saint Louis University. 

with Professor Jamie Schmidt and class.

 

Miami, FL    March 21st   Saturday, 8 p.m. 

Women’s Spoken Word Night

Arts at St. Johns, 4760 Pinetree Drive, Miami Beach 33140

with Shamele Jenkins, Lela Lombardo, Katrina Mena “Beijinhos,” Fiorella Podestra, and Jahki Earley

 

Miami, FL    March 3oth   Monday, 7 p.m. 

Sexuality Panel Discussion at St. Thomas University

207 Kennedy Building, St. Thomas University.  

 

Miami, FL    April 11th  Saturday, 8 p.m. 

Art Seder with the Open Tent and Art Center/South Florida

4141 NE 2nd Avenue, Miami Design District, in conjunction with 2nd Saturday Art and Design Night. 

 with Kevin Arrow, Hannah Lasky, Zammy Migdal, Rhonda Mitrani, Carmel Ophir and JT Waldman

 

Miami, FL    May 6th  Wednesday, 6:30 p.m. 

You’ve Written a Book, Now What?  

Daily Briefing Lecture at the Writers Institute of the FL Center for Literary Arts at Miami Dade College.

with Anjanette Delgado, author of The Heartbreak Pill 

 

Miami, FL    May 16th   Saturday, 7 p.m. 

Lip Service, true stories out loud.

Books & Books, 265 Aragon Avenue, Coral Gables, FL 33134.

with Esther Martinez, Lynne Barrett, Adam Schachner, David Rosenberg, Jonathan Escoffery, Nick Garnett, and Kyle Kratky