2023 Events

January 10-14, 2023
KEY WEST LITERARY SEMINAR
Writers Workshop: The Core of Character
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March 23, 2023 | 7:00 – 8:00pm
CARY LIBRARY
Literary Cafe Celebrates Women’s History Month w/Ava Homa, Joy Castro, and Katherine Sherbrooke
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March 29, 2023 | 5:30pm
BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY WOMEN’S STUDIES RESEARCH CENTER
In Iran’s Streets and On the World Stage: Two Artists Talk About Women, State, and Politics with Sheida Soleimani
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April 25, 2023 | 7:00pm
WELLESLEY BOOKS
In Conversation with Rachel Beanland for THE HOUSE IS ON FIRE
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April 27, 2023 | 7:00pm
CANTON PUBLIC LIBRARY
An Evening with Author Marjan Kamali
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2022 Events

February 10, 2022 | 7:30 – 8:30pm
CARY LIBRARY
Literary Cafe: In Conversation with Michael Blanding for NORTH BY SHAKESPEARE
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February 17, 2022 | 7:00 – 8:00pm
MASS ART/MASSACHUSETTS COLLEGE OF ART AND DESIGN
Creative Writing Minor Reading Series
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March 14, 2022
NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE ARTS
Interviewed by Josephine Reed
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March 31, 2022 | 7:30 – 8:30pm
FOLLOW YOUR ART COMMUNITY STUDIOS
In Conversation with Neema Avashia for ANOTHER APPALACHIA
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April 7, 2022 | 7:30 – 8:30pm
CARY LIBRARY
Literary Cafe: In Conversation with Julie Carrick Dalton and Erica Ferencik for WAITING FOR THE NIGHTSONG and GIRL IN ICE
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April 15, 2022 |
IRANIAN ASSOCIATION OF BOSTON
Guest Author & Speaker

May 20, 2022
THE DREW PEARLMAN SHOW
The Way of the Writer with Marjan Kamali
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June 25, 2022 |
SEATTLE IRANIAN FESTIVAL
2022 Featured Writer
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August 6, 2022 |
CAPE COD WRITERS CENTER CONFERENCE
Keynote Speaker
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August 27, 20201| 10:00am-2:00pm
MAINE WRITERS AND PUBLISHERS ALLIANCE
Ignite Narrative Drive
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September 18, 2022 | 6:00pm
HARVARD UNIVERSITY IRANIAN GALA
Honoree Marjan Kamali  
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September 19, 2022 | 8:00 pm EST
FRIENDS OF THE ALAMEDA FREE LIBRARY
Discussion of The Stationery Shop
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September 22, 2022 | 7:00 – 8:30pm
CARY LIBRARY
Literary Cafe: In Conversation w/Rachel Barenbaum for ATOMIC ANNA 
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September 23, 2022 | 1:00 -2:00 pm EST
HOLLIHOCK WRITERS CONFERENCE
Opening Keynote Speaker
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September 30, 2022 | 2:00 pm EST
GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY PERSIAN STUDIES PROGRAM
Imagination & Identity: Contemporary Iranian Women Writers of the Diaspora w/Dr. Jasmin Darznik & Dr. Persis Karim
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October 25, 2022 | 8:30 pm EST
CONCORD FESTIVAL OF AUTHORS
Iranian Women & the Quest for Equality – an online conversation with Marjan Kamali
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November 6, 2022 | 2:00 – 3:30pm EST
FRIENDS OF THE NEEDHAM PUBLIC LIBRARY
Discussion of The Stationery Shop
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November 10, 2022 | 6:30pm EST
BUTTONWOOD BOOKS AND TOYS
In Conversation with Lynne Reeves for DARK RIVERS TO CROSS
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November 17, 2022 | 7:00 – 8:30pm
CARY LIBRARY
Literary Cafe: In Conversation w/Hank Phillipi Ryan for HER PERFECT LIFE
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November 19, 2022 | 1:10pm EST
THE FLETCHER SCHOOL OF LAW AND DIPLOMACY at Tufts University.
Conference on Gender and International Affairs                  Words Are Your Resistance Writing Workshop
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December 6, 2022 | 7:00 – 8:30pm
HARVARD BOOK STORE
In Conversation with Henriette Lazaridis for launch of TERRA NOVA
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A Selection of Past Readings/Interviews:

January 16, 2021 | 9am
What Should I Read Next –
Ask Me Anything Q&A
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March 9, 2021 | 7pm
BELMONT BOOKS 
In Conversation w/Jen Dupee for launch of THE LITTLE FRENCH BRIDAL SHOP 
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March 11, 2021 | 7pm
ASIAN AMERICAN WRITERS WORKSHOP
In Conversation with Priyanka Champaneri for CITY OF GOOD DEATH
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March 29, 2021 | 7pm
BEYOND THE PAGE GBH BOOK CLUB
Discussion of THE STATIONERY SHOP – GBH’s March Book Club Pick
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April 10, 2021 | 7:30pm
ONE BOOK, ONE TOWN – city of Sharon, MA
Sharon, MA Reads Together: THE STATIONERY SHOP 
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May 3, 2021 | 7:00pm
PORTER SQUARE BOOKS and GRUBSTREET
In Conversation w/Katherine Sherbrooke for launch of LEAVING COY’S HILL 
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February 11, 2020 | 7pm
PAPERBACK RELEASE of THE STATIONERY SHOP!
AN UNLIKELY STORY
111 South Street, Plainville, MA 02762
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February 12, 2020 | 7pm
WATERFIRE SYMPOSIUM author talk w/Marjan Kamali 
Westminster St, Providence, RI 02903
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April 25 2020 | 9am
NEWBURYPORT LITERARY FESTIVAL
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May 21, 2020 | 7pm 
MAYNARD BOOK FESTIVAL
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July 30, 2020 | 6:30 pm
CARY LIBRARY AUTHOR SERIES 
Marjan Kamali in conversation with host Hank Phillippi Ryan
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October 27, 2020 | 6pm -7pm
Women’s Agency and the Power of Home: Displacement and Power During Political Turmoil w/Katrin Schumann
BOSTON ATHENAEUM
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