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Penitence named as an Apple Books Staff Pick for February 2025 (hardcover and audio Must Listen)

Penitence included as a Pick for the Book of the Month Club for February 2025

Penitence included in the Best Books of the Week by People Magazine February 10, 2025

Penitence named a Barnes & Noble Discover Pick for February 2025

Penitence named an Indie Next for February 2025

Penitence included on the Goodreads list of Readers’ Most Anticipated Books of January 2025

Penitence included on the Goodreads list of the Hottest Debuts of 2025

Penitence included in Buzz Books 2024: Fall/Winter — a sampler series that presents an insider’s look at the buzziest books of the upcoming season. A free copy can be downloaded here OR Buzz Publishers Marketplace.

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April 10, 7:00pm, Wonderland Bookstore, 7920 Norfolk Avenue, Bethesda, MD

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May 13, 6:30pm TACAW in Basalt, CO: First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing with Mitzi Rapkin

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June 6, Colorado Public Radio interview, Turn the Page with Ryan Warner

Press, Interviews, and Podcasts

Podcast (January 28) with Brett Benner from Behind the Stack. Listen here and watch here.

Interview (January 31) in BookTrib, Murder, Secrets, and the Long Road Back in Snowy Legal Novel.

Review in The Washington Post (February 2, 2025), Nicole Chung

Starred Review in Shelf Awareness (February 2, 2025)

KGNU Radio Book Club with Arsen Kashkashian and Maeve Conran in Boulder, CO (February 27, 2025)

Past Events

January 28, 6:00pm Barnes & Noble, 2999 Pearl St., Boulder, CO, in conversation with Erika Krouse

January 31, 5:30pm Lighthouse Writers Workshop, 3844 York St., Denver, CO, in conversation with Dino Enrique Piacentini

February 3, 6:00pm West Side Books, 3434 W 32nd Ave., Denver CO, joint event with Erika Krouse

February 13, 6:30pm Barnes & Noble, 1678 Redstone Center Drive, Park City, Utah, joint event with Tracey Lange

February 27, 7:00pm Barnes & Noble, 2289 Broadway, NY, NY, in conversation with Lynn Steger Strong

Publisher’s Lunch Buzz Books Editors and Authors panel, virtual event, May 16, 2024. Click here to watch.