NEWS & EVENTS 2008:
March 13, 2008, 12 - 2pm
New York, NY
The Women Against MS luncheon, at Cipriani 23, 200 Fifth Avenue, Lobby Level
A talk with Paula Bernstein & Elyse Schein authors of Identical Strangers, and Immaculee Ilbagiza, author of Left To Tell: Discovering God Amidst the Rwandan Holocaust. Panel moderator Lucy Danziger, editor-in-chief of Self magazine
For more information, contact Jenny Powers at 212-453-3208 or jpowers@msnyc.org

March 19, 2008, 7pm
Kingston, NY
Reading at Barnes & Noble Booksellers
117 Ulster Avenue, 845-336-0590

April 1-4, 2008
Evanston/Chicago, Illinois
Writer-in-Residence, Northwestern University
April 2, 2008 reading in Norris Hall Wildcat Room, 5 - 6:30pm, 847-491-7294, email

April 23, 2008, 7pm
Fort Washington, Pennsylvania
Reading at the Germantown Acadamy, in the Arts Center Theater, as the first Writer in Residence, link

May 8, 2008, 7-9pm
New York, NY
Reading at KGB Bar, 85 East 4th Street, with Kelly McMasters, link

May 9, 2008, 5pm
Woodstock, NY
Book signing at the Golden Notebook bookstore, 845-679-8000, link

May 17, 2008
Hunter, NY
Reading at Catskill Mountain Foundation Bookstore, link

May 21, 2008
Brooklyn, NY
Reading at Montauk Club, 25 Eighth Ave, 718-638-0800, link

June 22-27, 2008
Salt Lake City, Utah
Teaching memoir writing workshop at Writers at Work writing conference, link

July 13-July 20, 2008
Portland, Oregon
Teaching memoir writing workshop at Tin House Writing Workshop, link

September 5, 2008, 4 - 5pm
Washington, DC
"Attendee Choice" Thinking About Memoirs: The Art, the Craft, and the Craziness of Writing the Story of Your Life - Abigail Thomas and Hugh Delehanty, link

September 17, 2008, 6:30-8:00
New York City
Reading/Talk at Mid-Manhattan Library, 455 Fifth Ave, link



NEWS & EVENTS 2007:

February 7th, 2007, 7:30 pm
Symphony Space — Thalia Series Book Club
The Only Way Out is Through: Ann Hood, Madge McKeithen and Abigail Thomas on Writing Through Tragedy and Finding Hope

March 11, 2007, 4:30 pm
A reading with Abigail Thomas and Danielle Trussoni at the Village Bookstore 
2 Washington Avenue, Pleasantville, NY
Phone 914-769-8322

March 24, 2007
Abigail Thomas will be a guest speaker at the New York State Brain Injury Association Symposium at the North Shore University Hospital's Rust Auditorium

April 11, 2007, 7:30 pm
St Mary's College of California, Soda Center, Moraga, CA
Phone 925-631-4088, link

June 17-22, 2007
Omega Institute, Rhinebeck NY
Phone 800-944-1001, email, link

July 8-15, 2007
Tin House Summer Writers Workshop '07
A one week writing intensive in Portland, OR
Phone 503-219-0622, email, link

September 5, 2007, Wednesday, 7pm
Tempe, AZ
Changing Hands Bookstore
6428 S McClintock Dr
Phone 480-730-0205, www.changinghands.com

September 6, 2007, Thursday, 6-9 pm
Tuscon, AZ
Muttropolis Dog Boutique
Phone 520-299-MUTT, link

September 15, 2007, Saturday, 10-1 pm
San Diego, CA
Muttropolis Dog Boutique

September 16, 2007, Sunday, 1-3pm
La Joya, CA
Muttropolis Dog Boutique
7755 Girard Avenue
Phone 858-459-WOOF, link

September 20, 2007, Thursday
Brooklyn, NY
Pete's Candy Store
709 Lorimer St. (Williamsburg)
Phone 718-302-3770, email, www.petescandystore.com

September 28, 2007, Friday, 8pm
Miami, FL
Books & Books

October 2, 2007, Tuesday, 2pm
Minnesota, MN
University of Minnesota Bookstores, link

October 3, 2007, Wednesday, 7pm
Milwaukee, WI
Harry W. Schwartz, Mequon

October 4, 2007, Thursday, 7pm
Iowa City, IA
Prairie Lights

October 5, 2007, Friday, 6:30pm
Chicago, IL
Bookstall

October 6, 2007, Saturday
St. Louis, MO
The Big Read Festival, www.bigread.net

October 11, 2007, 9:15-10am
Albany, NY
New York State Brain Injury Symposium, Keynote Speaker
Empire State Plaza Convention Center
Phone Laura Roe 518-474-6580 or email

March 1-8, 2008
Costa Rica
How to Write a Memoir: Exercises to Get You Started & Keep You Going
- A Memoir Workshop through the Omega Institute, link



NEWS & EVENTS 2006:
September 9th, 2006, 5 pm
Woodstock, NY
The Golden Notebook
(upstairs at Joshua's, 51 Tinker Street)
Phone 845-679-8000, email, www.goldennotebook.com

September 12th, 2006, 7 pm
New York, NY
Barnes & Noble, Upper West Side, event link  
A Barnes & Noble Book Club Pick for September

September 16th, 2006
Valley Forge, PA
New Atlantic Independent Bookseller's Association Author's Feast

September 18th, 2006
New York, NY
The New School (room 501), www.newschool.edu

September 19th, 2006, 7:30 pm
Newton, MA
Newtonville Books, 296 Walnut Street
Phone 617-244-6619, email, www.newtonvillebooks.com

September 28th, 2006, 7:30 pm
New Canaan, CT
New Canaan Public Library, Lamb Room
151 Main Street
Phone 203-594-5000

September 30th, 2006, 3 pm
New Haven, CT
The New Haven Public Library
Phone 203-946-7001, email, http://www.cityofnewhaven.com/library/WritersLive.asp

October 5th, 2006
Brooklyn, NY
Pete's Candy Store
709 Lorimer St. (Williamsburg)
Phone 718-302-3770, email, www.petescandystore.com

October 13th, 2006, 8 pm
New York, NY
Paragraph, with Heather Abel
35 West 14th Street
Phone 646-216-8407, email, www.paragraphny.com

October 15th, 2006, Sunday
New York, NY
The New York Times Great Read in the Park
An all day interactive event with 120 nationally known authors in Bryant Park
www.greatreadinthepark.com