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Brooklyn Law School Moot Courtroom, 250 Joralemon St, Brooklyn, NY
Embrace the Unconventional: Reclaiming Your Freedom
This panel brings together the imaginative minds of Jenny Odell, Christian Madsbjerg and Jessica Elefante as they challenge the norms of this disjointed era. Saving Time: Discovering a Life Beyond the Clock by Jenny Odell is a daring inspection of liberation from the clock’s constraints, while Jessica Elefante’s Raising Hell, Living Well: Freedom from Influence in a World Where Everyone Wants Something from You (including me) empowers us to defy the undercurrents of consumerism. Tune into a thought-provoking conversation on creating an authentic path amidst the chaos of today. Moderated by Zachary Small, NYT.
October 12
Book Club Bar ‘Pub Day’ Launch!
New York, NY
NYC Launch @ Book Club Bar {Ticketed}
In Conversation with The Unpublishable’s Jessica DeFino 8pm-9pm. Limited capacity.
***Event ticket is $28 and includes 1 hardcover book.***
Join Jessica Elefante as she launches her book into the world in her favorite NYC neighborhood. Jessica DeFino is a beauty culture critic whose work has appeared in the New York Times, Vogue, Allure, and more. A former editor for the Kardashian-Jenner Apps, she now writes the popular newsletter The Unpublishable and has been called "the woman the beauty industry fears the most" by the Sunday Herald. Book Club Bar is a community hub of the East Village: a new kind of independent bookstore featuring top-notch coffee and cocktails.
October 17th
West Coast Release: Santa Monica, CA DIESEL, A Bookstore: 225 26th St, Suite 33
LOS ANGELES @ DIESEL, A Bookstore
In Conversation with Amanda Montell, Author of Cultish 6:30pm in Courtyard at Brentwood Location
This panel brings together the imaginative minds of Jessica Elefante and Amanda Montell. Join DIESEL, The Bookstore as they welcome them to the store to discuss and sign "Raising Hell, Living Well: Freedom from Influence in a World Where Everyone Wants Something from You (Including Me)". This event is free to attend with a limited number of seats available, with the rest of the space standing room only. To reserve a seat, purchase one copy. Amanda Montell is a writer, linguist, and podcast host living in Los Angeles. She is the critically acclaimed author of three nonfiction books, Cultish: The Language of Fanaticism (2021), Wordslut: A Feminist Guide to Taking Back the English Language (2019), and The Age of Magical Overthinking: Notes on Modern Irrationality (forthcoming April 9, 2024). Amanda’s books have earned praise from The Washington Post, The Atlantic, Kirkus Reviews, and more. She is also the creator and host the hit podcast, Sounds Like A Cult.
October 18th
San Francisco, CA
SAN FRANCISCO @ Black Bird Bookstore & Cafe
POSTPONED
October 25th
ALEXANDRIA, VA
WASHINGTON DC @ Old Town Books
November 1st
EXCLUSIVE VIRTUAL EVENT
WORLD WIDE WEB @ Parenting Teens in the Modern Age Summit
Join thousands of parents and caregivers from around the globe who are joining together to learn, grow and be the best parents and caregivers we can be.
November 2nd
Exeter, VT @ Water Street Books: 125 Water St
EXETER, NH @ WATER STREET BOOKS
In Conversation with Jacki Carr, Maine resident, writer, and speaker. Event is 7pm-8pm.
This panel brings together old friends and collaborators Jessica Elefante and Jacki Carr. Join us for Brooklyn author Jessica Elefante, sharing from her book Raising Hell, Living Well: Freedom from Influence in a World Where Everyone Wants Something from You! We're so thrilled that she is making the trip up to New England! Jacki Carr is a speaker, writer and mother. Organizations hire her and call the speaker session a soft skills session and she laughs as the core values and goals work steeped in boundaries convos is rarely (air quote) soft. She currently lives in Maine with three daughters, one husband and a dog called Moose.
November 15th
Providence, RI @ Riff Raff Bookstore + Bar: 60 Valley St #107A
PROVIDENCE, RI @ RIFF RAFF BOOKSTORE + BAR
In Conversation with Journalist, Miranda Featherstone 7:00pm
This panel brings together the imaginative minds of Jessica Elefante and Miranda Featherston.
Miranda Featherstone is a writer and social worker living in Rhode Island. Her essays about parenting, family, and loss have appeared in the New York Times, The Atlantic, The Yale Review, and The Virginia Quarterly Review.
About Riff Raff: It's the kind of place where readers looking for a selection of thoughtfully curated books might sit down at the bar and ask their neighbor what they’re reading, and where those meeting a friend for a good inexpensive drink might also pick up a book at the same time.
November 24th
Utica, NY @ Five Points Public House: Irish Cultural Center, 623 Columbia St
UTICA, NY @ IRISH CULTURAL CENTER
A READING & SIGNING. Event is FREE 4pm-5pm.
This very special event is return home by Utica native, Jessica Elefante to her roots. She will be reading from her new book and signing copies afterwards. Please join her to celebrate.
January 19th
PITTSBURGH, PA White Whale Books 7pm
PITTSBURGH @ White Whale Bookstore
IN CONVERSATION WITH MICHAELA BLANEY
This panel brings together the imaginative minds of Michaela Blaney & Jessica Elefante.
About Michaela: Former Social Media Agency owner to the stars in Los Angeles, after burnout and pursuing a more purpose-driven life of sobriety and finding her "why," Michaela left it all behind and moved to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. She embarked on her passion and became a health coach and wellness influencer, moving across the country to open a better-for-you grocer and grab-and-go-food establishment, the now Mic's Market, to follow her dreams. She currently runs Mic's day-to-day and shares her health, wellness, food, and sobriety journey on her social media channels in her free time.
January 23rd
Cleveland, Ohio @ The Vitrolite: 2906 Church Ave
CLEVELAND, OH @ THE VITROLIE
READING, SIGNING, & UNPLUGGED BOOK CLUB
Join us for an evening of discussion and dialouge with the author as part of her North American book tour. This event is co-hosted by Verbena Free Spirited Shoppe who will be providing free spirit libations during the event. Light bites will also be provided.
Books can be purchased ahead of time and picked up at Verbena Free Spirited during their normal hours of operation. Wednesday-Saturday 8am - 8pm.
