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February 2019
Point Street Reading Series, Providence, RI
Reading with Lisa Gornick (The Peacock Feast), Juliet Lapidos (Talent), Eva Hagberg Fisher (How to be Loved), and Amy Feltman (Willa & Hesper). $10 at the door.
Find out more »Celebrating Lee Miller: Whitney Scharer in conversation with Alex Peake-Tomkinson
A habitué of the smoky cabarets, opium dens and Surrealist parties of 1930s Paris, Lee Miller was one of the most beautiful and fascinating women of the twentieth century. I'll be talking to journalist Alex Peake-Tomkinson about The Age of Light, as well as discussing the fascination Miller continues to exert, and her role in the often-macho Surrealist movement. Tickets are £10/8 (students/Waterstones cardholders) and include a glass of wine or soft drink.
Find out more »Golden Hare Books, Edinburgh
I'll be reading and discussing my novel at Golden Hare Books in Edinburgh! The event starts at 6.30pm (doors from 6.00pm). A glass of wine or soft drink is included with the price of the ticket and admission is fully redeemable against a copy of the book on the evening.
Find out more »Book-ish, Crickhowell
I'll be reading and signing books at Book-ish in Crickhowell. Tickets include a glass of wine.
Find out more »Topping & Co., Ely
Join me for an intimate reading in a beautiful-looking bookshop. Tickets include admission to the event and is fully redeemable against a copy of the book.
Find out more »Sevenoaks Bookshop
I'll be discussing my novel at Sevenoaks Bookshop. Tickets include refreshment (hopefully tea?!)
Find out more »March 2019
Tucson Festival of Books
I'll be speaking on three panels at this terrific book festival--one of the nation's largest! Visit their website for full details on the panel presenters and venue information. The panels are: Looking for Light at the End of the Tunnel on Sat, Mar 2, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm, Bringing History to Life on Sat, Mar 2, 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm and Famous Romances on Sun, Mar 3, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm.
Find out more »The White Hart Speaker Series
The White Hart Speaker series is presented in collaboration with Oblong Books and the Scoville Memorial Library.
Find out more »Belmont Books, in conversation with Jessica Shattuck
My wonderful local bookstore has chosen THE AGE OF LIGHT as their February community read, and I'm delighted to be doing an event at their store...and especially delighted to be in conversation with New York Times bestselling author Jessica Shattuck. Join us!
Find out more »Newtonville Books
It's always been a dream of mine to read at Newtonville Books. Join us!
Find out more »Supper with the Authors with Christopher Castellani
Buttonwood Books hosts a terrific "Supper with the Authors" series. I'm looking forward to speaking with my dear friend Christopher Castellani.
Find out more »Trident Books
Four friends and GrubStreet cohorts all have books coming out at the same time! Come hear Chris Castellani (LEADING MEN), Crystal King (THE CHEF'S SECRET), Whitney Sharer (THE AGE OF LIGHT) and Katrin Schumann (THE FORGOTTEN HOURS) talk about all things writing--and you can have a glass or two of wine with them! Full menu (including beer and wine) will also be available for purchase at the event.
Find out more »Elliott Bay with Kate Hope Day
In conversation with fellow debut author, Kate Hope Day (If, Then)
Find out more »Concord Library
I'm thrilled to be reading at the Concord Library. This event is supported by the Friends of the Concord Library with books available through the Concord Book Shop.
Find out more »Booked for Lunch, Duxbury, MA
A joint event with the Duxbury Senior Center and Westwinds Bookshop. The Booked for Lunch event will feature a French-inspired luncheon by Mix It Up Kitchen. Tickets are $10 for the luncheon and the literary event is free.
Find out more »R. J. Julia Booksellers
This event is free, but the bookstore would like everyone to register in advance.
Find out more »April 2019
Arlington Author Salon
I'm so excited to be reading at my hometown series...and especially excited to be reading with two of my favorite people in the world: Christopher Castellaniand Jenna Blum!
Find out more »The Muse and the Marketplace
Write what you love, sell what you write! The Writer Magazine dubbed The Muse and the Marketplace "The #1 Writing Conference in North America" and it's a great place to connect with authors, agents and publishers. -
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