Category: events
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The Parisian Phoenix Event Schedule
(which seems to grow every day!) February March April May June Other Books Slated for 2026
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Promoting Writing
Last night, after the snowstorm, I curled up on the couch with the dog (eating boxed macaroni and cheese and Chick-fil-A nuggets) and watched half of comedian/author David Nihill’s Shelf Help. I didn’t expect an Irish comedian to have a special involving reading recommendations. (It’s on YouTube if you want to watch: Shelf Help.)…
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Time for Writing
I’ve seen regular writing sessions events at Book & Puppet Company in downtown Easton (with local entrepreneur Andy Laties) and also at Nazareth Library. We’re hoping to start a writing group and possibly some writing workshops at Mary Meuser Memorial Library probably at the end of February. I was even thinking of making drop-in times 4 to…
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Our start to 2026
A few weeks ago (or maybe a month or two), I talked about cleaning my desk. Since then, I’ve emptied a bookshelf, reorganized and purged business supplies and developed a system for tracking and storing inventory. Because, guys, I’ve reached the point where I need a system for tracking, storing,…
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Upcoming Events
Looking to complete your holiday shopping with books? Here’s where you can find Parisian Phoenix authors at upcoming events. Titles will include: *Joan recycles small plastic figurines into her playful yet dramatic photography so you may recognize some Polly Pockets and former wrestlers. And just a reminder— I am considering…
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New poetry releases this week
Kathryn Dohrmann’s first of two small poetry chapbooks releases this week– the second will follow in the spring of 2026. Archaeomythology explores the connection between people, poetry and place. EVENTS November 2025 Ringing in 2026
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Madness at the Adult Book Fair
Last Saturday, I spent the afternoon selling books and networking with other authors at Madness Distillery in Lehighton, Pa. It’s about five miles outside of Palmerton, Pa., which is (for some unknown reason) one of my favorite towns to visit. Much of the day surprised me— from the moment I arrived and read a sign that…
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Books & Booze?
This weekend, Dianna Sinovic and I will be at Booze and Books Book Fair at Madness Distillery in Lehighton, Pa. How could I resist an event near Halloween weekend with such a name in a distillery called Madness? November 1: Angel Ackerman and Dianna Sinovic at Books and Booze at Madness Distillery in Lehighton, Pa. (21 and older only) 1 to 4 p.m.
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Replacements for NaNoWriMo
Since classic novel-writing event NaNoWriMo went up in flames last year, I’ve noticed two competitors starting their own writing month in November, one with cash prize.
