Upcoming Events:
Saturday April 5, 2025
Parkland Library Book Club Author Visit
* Attendees are welcome to bring their paperback copy of Beneath the Swaying Willow to the event for signing by the author. A Parkland Library card is required to register. for this event. To register please call 954-757-4214 or go to the Parkland Library website.
Where: Parkland Library
6600 University Drive
Parkland, FL 33067
Time: 10:30 am
Saturday April 26, 2025
Author Book Signing & Discussion
Where: Barnes & Noble Bookstore - Sawgrass
12550 W. Sunrise Blvd
Sunrise, FL 33323
Time: 2:00 - 4:00 pm
Past Events:
Saturday March 29, 2025
Author Book Signing & Discussion
Where: Barnes & Noble Bookstore - Coral Springs
2790 N University Drive
Coral Springs, FL 33065
Time: 1:00 - 3:00 pm
Thank you to Barnes & Noble and your store patrons for your support and interest in Beneath the Swaying Willow.
Tuesday March 25, 2025
Liz's Book Club - Author Visit, Book Signing & Discussion
* This is a private event for members of Liz's Book Club only. Attendees are welcome to bring their paperback copy of Beneath the Swaying Willow for signing by the author and are encouraged to finish reading the book beforehand if possible to avoid any spoilers. A limited number of copies will be available for purchase at this event.
Where: Liz's Place
Swansea, MA
Time: 6:30 pm
Thank you Liz and friends for a spectacular evening. Your support is greatly appreciated!
Saturday March 15, 2025
2025 Annual Friends of The Helen B Hoffman Library Author Luncheon- Guest Speaker
*This is a ticketed event. For reservations questions please send an email to: jennorkin@gmail.com
A limited number of copies of Beneath the Swaying Willow will be available for purchase & signing at this event
Where: Jacaranda Country Club
9200 West Broward Blvd.
Plantation, FL 33324
Time: 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
Thank you to all who attended this amazing event and to the Friends of the Helen B. Hoffman Library!
Saturday February 1, 2025
Fort Lauderdale International Book Fair - Author Meet & Greet/Market exhibitor
Where: Esplanade Park
400 SW 2nd Street
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312
Time: 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thank you Ft. Lauderdale & all the students at St. Thomas Aquinas High School who made this event possible!
Wednesday January 15, 2025
Meet the Author Event & Author Talk
* A limited number of copies of Beneath the Swaying Willow will be available for purchase & signing by the author at this event
Where: North Regional Broward College Library
Room 235
1100 Coconut Creek Boulevard
Coconut Creek, FL 33066
Time: 5:30 - 6:30 pm
Thank you to the Broward County Library & all who came to this amazing event!
Saturday & Sunday November 9 & 10, 2024
Small Press Fair South Florida (SPF) '24 - Author Meet & Greet/Market exhibitor
* A limited number of copies of my award winning novel, Beneath the Swaying Willow, will be available for purchase.
**Small Press Fair is an event for local and regional artists, printers, booksellers, poets, bookmakers, designers, zinesters & cultural workers to share ideas and showcase new work related to print making, book making and zine creation. The SPF Market is free and open to the public to attend. For more info visit www.spf-ftl.com
Where: MAD Art Space
481 S Federal Hwy
Dania Beach, FL 33304
Time: Noon-6 pm
Thank you SPF & all who stopped by to purchase & learn about Beneath the Swaying Willow.
Saturday October 5, 2024
Author Meet & Greet and Book Signing Event
*All proceeds from copies of Beneath the Swaying Willow sold at this event will be donated to the Somerset chapter of Wreaths Across America
Where: Somerset Public Library
1464 County Street
Somerset, MA 02726
Time: 1 - 2:30 pm
Thank you Somerset, MA! All proceeds from this event were donated to the Somerset Chapter of Wreaths Across America in remembrance of Somerset's fallen servicemen & women.
Wednesday September 25, 2024
Author Showcase (Book talk and signing)
*A limited number of copies of Beneath the Swaying Willow will be available for purchase & signing by the author at this event
Where: Parkland Library
6600 University Drive
Parkland, FL 33067
Time: 6-7:30 pm
Thank you to the Parkland Library & all in attendance!
Saturday August 24, 2024
Author Book Signing & Discussion
Where: Barnes & Noble Bookstore - Plantation
591 S. University Drive
Plantation, FL 33324
Time: 2-4 pm
Thank you Barnes & Noble Plantation and to all who attended!
Saturday April 5, 2025
Parkland Library Book Club Author Visit
* Attendees are welcome to bring their paperback copy of Beneath the Swaying Willow to the event for signing by the author. A Parkland Library card is required to register. for this event. To register please call 954-757-4214 or go to the Parkland Library website.
Where: Parkland Library
6600 University Drive
Parkland, FL 33067
Time: 10:30 am
Saturday April 26, 2025
Author Book Signing & Discussion
Where: Barnes & Noble Bookstore - Sawgrass
12550 W. Sunrise Blvd
Sunrise, FL 33323
Time: 2:00 - 4:00 pm
Past Events:
Saturday March 29, 2025
Author Book Signing & Discussion
Where: Barnes & Noble Bookstore - Coral Springs
2790 N University Drive
Coral Springs, FL 33065
Time: 1:00 - 3:00 pm
Thank you to Barnes & Noble and your store patrons for your support and interest in Beneath the Swaying Willow.
Tuesday March 25, 2025
Liz's Book Club - Author Visit, Book Signing & Discussion
* This is a private event for members of Liz's Book Club only. Attendees are welcome to bring their paperback copy of Beneath the Swaying Willow for signing by the author and are encouraged to finish reading the book beforehand if possible to avoid any spoilers. A limited number of copies will be available for purchase at this event.
Where: Liz's Place
Swansea, MA
Time: 6:30 pm
Thank you Liz and friends for a spectacular evening. Your support is greatly appreciated!
Saturday March 15, 2025
2025 Annual Friends of The Helen B Hoffman Library Author Luncheon- Guest Speaker
*This is a ticketed event. For reservations questions please send an email to: jennorkin@gmail.com
A limited number of copies of Beneath the Swaying Willow will be available for purchase & signing at this event
Where: Jacaranda Country Club
9200 West Broward Blvd.
Plantation, FL 33324
Time: 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
Thank you to all who attended this amazing event and to the Friends of the Helen B. Hoffman Library!
Saturday February 1, 2025
Fort Lauderdale International Book Fair - Author Meet & Greet/Market exhibitor
Where: Esplanade Park
400 SW 2nd Street
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312
Time: 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thank you Ft. Lauderdale & all the students at St. Thomas Aquinas High School who made this event possible!
Wednesday January 15, 2025
Meet the Author Event & Author Talk
* A limited number of copies of Beneath the Swaying Willow will be available for purchase & signing by the author at this event
Where: North Regional Broward College Library
Room 235
1100 Coconut Creek Boulevard
Coconut Creek, FL 33066
Time: 5:30 - 6:30 pm
Thank you to the Broward County Library & all who came to this amazing event!
Saturday & Sunday November 9 & 10, 2024
Small Press Fair South Florida (SPF) '24 - Author Meet & Greet/Market exhibitor
* A limited number of copies of my award winning novel, Beneath the Swaying Willow, will be available for purchase.
**Small Press Fair is an event for local and regional artists, printers, booksellers, poets, bookmakers, designers, zinesters & cultural workers to share ideas and showcase new work related to print making, book making and zine creation. The SPF Market is free and open to the public to attend. For more info visit www.spf-ftl.com
Where: MAD Art Space
481 S Federal Hwy
Dania Beach, FL 33304
Time: Noon-6 pm
Thank you SPF & all who stopped by to purchase & learn about Beneath the Swaying Willow.
Saturday October 5, 2024
Author Meet & Greet and Book Signing Event
*All proceeds from copies of Beneath the Swaying Willow sold at this event will be donated to the Somerset chapter of Wreaths Across America
Where: Somerset Public Library
1464 County Street
Somerset, MA 02726
Time: 1 - 2:30 pm
Thank you Somerset, MA! All proceeds from this event were donated to the Somerset Chapter of Wreaths Across America in remembrance of Somerset's fallen servicemen & women.
Wednesday September 25, 2024
Author Showcase (Book talk and signing)
*A limited number of copies of Beneath the Swaying Willow will be available for purchase & signing by the author at this event
Where: Parkland Library
6600 University Drive
Parkland, FL 33067
Time: 6-7:30 pm
Thank you to the Parkland Library & all in attendance!
Saturday August 24, 2024
Author Book Signing & Discussion
Where: Barnes & Noble Bookstore - Plantation
591 S. University Drive
Plantation, FL 33324
Time: 2-4 pm
Thank you Barnes & Noble Plantation and to all who attended!