Events

Author Book Talks for ‘The Last Free Women’

December 1, 2026
Various

Join the authors, Rebecca Blumenstein and Diana Kapp, at book talks for The Last Free Women.

2026

DateLocationTime
8/22Shelter Island, NY
Rams Head Inn
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5:30 p.m.
9/8Maplewood, NJ
Words Bookstore
179 Maplewood Ave.
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7-8:30 p.m.
9/9NYC
Marlene Meyerson JCC
334 Amsterdam Ave, W. 76th St.
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7 p.m.
9/11Houston, TX
Book Talk with Chris Tomlinson of Houston Chronicle
Brazos Bookstore, 2421 Bissonnet St.  
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6:30 p.m.
9/13Pittsburgh, PA
City of Asylum
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3 p.m.
9/17Washington, DC
Refugees International
1800 M St. NW
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6 p.m.
9/19Washington, DC
Politics & Prose
5015 Connecticut Ave. NW
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5 p.m.
9/23Montclair, NJ    
Wachtung Booksellers
54 Fairfield Street  
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7-8 p.m.
9/28San Francisco, CA
Green Apple Books
with Heather Knight of the New York Times
1231 Ninth Ave.
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7 p.m.
9/29San Francisco, CA
SF Public Library
100 Larkin Street
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6-7:30 p.m.
10/1Ann Arbor, MI
Rackham Amphitheater
In Convo with Anna Quindlen
4:30-6 p.m.
10/8New Haven, CT
Grace Hopper College/Yale University Tea  
In conversation with Professor Emma Sky, Jackson School of International Affairs
4 p.m.
10/13Pittsburgh, PA
Laughlin Music Center at Chatham University  
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6 p.m.
10/16Washington, DC
JF Books
Rebecca Blumenstein
1509 Connecticut Ave. NW
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6 p.m.
10/22Chapel Hill, NC
Flyleaf Books
In conversation with Jason Zengerle, staff writer, The New Yorker
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6 p.m.
10/26Detroit, MI
The Detroit Jewish Book Fair
The J-Detroit, 6600 W Maple Rd
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7 p.m.
11/5Cambridge, MA
The Harvard Kennedy School
Co-sponsored by The Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs and the Institute of Politics
From Afghanistan to America: War, Refuge, and the Power of Welcome
Register HERE
5:15 p.m.
11/7Houston,TX 
Good on Paper Bookstore
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4–6 p.m. 
11/8Houston, TX
Evelyn Rubenstein JCC Kaplan Theatre
Rebecca Blumenstein in conversation with Sarah Labowitz, President of Houston Shine FC, the country’s largest grassroots soccer team for Afghan women 
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7 p.m.
11/8San Francisco, CA
SF Litquake Festival
How They Did It: Getting Unstuck with Diana Kapp, Jason Roberts, Samina Ali, Parini Shroff, and Janis Cooke Newman
297 Page St.
TICKETS/RSVP
3–5 p.m.
12/1Los Angeles, CA
Chevalier’s Books 
Hancock Park
133 N Larchmont Blvd
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7 p.m.
12/3Ketchum, ID
The Community Library 
In conversation with Sara Sentilles
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5:30 p.m.
12/5Stanley, ID
Stanley Library 
5 p.m.

2027

DateLocationTime
3/5 Milwaukee, WI
Details to come
TBD
3/10West Nyack, NY 
JCC Rockland
450 W Nyack Rd,
2 p.m.
3/25San Francisco, CA
Temple Emanu-El
Arguello Street
TBD
4/29New York, NY
Central Synagogue 
In conversation with Rabbi Angela Buchdahl
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