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Upcoming & Recent Events!
February 2, 2023: I’m part of the Bookish Giveaway on Groundhog Day on the Facebook group, Bookish Road Trip! This FB group is for all who love books and traveling. For a chance to win any of many books offered that day, join the FB, Bookish Road Trip HERE.
Sun, February 19, 2023: 1:30-1:45pm. Member Spotlight on me at the Berkeley Branch of the California Writer’s Club! I’ll be introducing myself and talking about my writing journey to a published book. Join us on Zoom. Link coming soon.
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Featured Past Events & Media Coverage
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PODCAST BOOK EXCERPT
A two-minute podcast episode in which I read a 45-second excerpt from my book! Public radio station KALW’s way of introducing new books by Bay Area writers. February 10, 2022. Listen HERE! Also on Apple podcasts.
PODCAST INTERVIEW
Guest on The Human Awareness Institute (HAI)’s Podcast, talking about the dating skills I learned in HAI that helped me enjoy dating and find my partner. January 28, 2022. Listen HERE!
ARTICLE
“What’s a 60-something Feminist Doing Writing a Book about Dating Men?” in Women Writers, Women’s Books. November 1, 2021. Read HERE.
PODCAST INTERVIEW
Guest on Jodi Klein’s podcast, First Date Stories! A romp through my 50 first date stories! December 2, 2021. Listen HERE! Also on Apple podcasts.
GUEST BLOG
“Leading a Sex-Positive Life.” Guest blogger on The Pleasure Project’s blog. I discuss how my book illustrates their principals of sexual rights, sexual health, self-love and sexual pleasure. Includes three excerpts from the book. December 16, 2021. Read HERE.
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Virtual Book Launch & Reading! November 4, 2021. With Pegasus Books in Berkeley and Oakland, CA.
The Zoom celebration of the publication of Fifty First Dates After Fifty! Fellow author and feminist life coach Sasha Cagen and I were in conversation about the themes in my memoir related to dating and finding a partner as a midlife woman. I read excerpts from the book and answered questions from the attendees. And there was a surprise guest!
RADIO INTERVIEW
Interview on radio show, A Novel Idea, with host Suzanne Lang at KRCB 104.9 FM (Sonoma Co). Includes interview with Brooke Warner, publisher of She Writes Press. Oct. 31, 2021. Podcast HERE.
PODCAST INTERVIEW
Interview on Radio: Dropping In to Find Our Common Threads, with Diane Dewey. Deep conversation about the meaningful, vulnerable threads in Fifty First Dates After Fifty. Can also be found on Apple podcasts. I October 22, 2021. LISTEN HERE.
