Book tour
In Other Words, Leadership
June 6, 2023 @ 6p
DD&G Booksellers hosted by The Homestead
Farmington, ME
Shannon, Gov. Mills & Ashirah
Q&A moderated by Paul Mills
followed by book signing @ DD&G
June 8, 2023 @ 5:30p
Blue Raven Gallery in Rockland, ME
Shannon, Gov. Mills & Ashirah
in conversation with
Allison Worden, owner of Arctic Tern Books
EVENT FULLY BOOKED
June 10, 2023 @ 7pm
Longfellow Books, hosted by Mechanics’ Hall
Portland, ME
Shannon, Gov. Mills & Ashirah
In conversation with US Senator Angus King
EVENT FULLY BOOKED
June 14, 2023 @ 6:30p
Gibson’s Bookstore
Concord, NH
Reading and discussion with Shannon
followed by book signing
July 6, 2023 @ 7p
Curtis Memorial Library in Brunswick, ME
hosted by Gulf of Maine Books
Q&A with Shannon, Gov. Mills, Ashirah Knapp
in conversation with Dr. Nirav Shah, Principal Deputy Director of the US CDC & former ME CDC Director
July 9, 2023 @ 6:30p
Skidompha Public Library
Damariscotta, ME
Sponsored by Sherman’s Maine Coast Bookstore
Shannon & Gov. Mills
in conversation with Heather Cox Richardson
July 13, 2023
National Governor’s Association Annual Meeting
Atlantic City, NJ
Governors & First Spouses Breakfast
Shannon and Gov. Mills
July 14, 2023 @ 7pm
The League of Women Voters of the Cape Cod Area
Olde Colonial Courthouse in Barnstable, MA
Discussion and Q&A with Shannon, and signing
Books provided by Titcomb’s Bookstore
July 19, 2023 @ 7p
Blue Hill Public Library
Blue Hill, ME
Shannon & Gov. Mills in conversation with Tappan Wilder
Books for sale & signing provided by Blue Hill Books
August 9, 2023 @ 5p
Waterman’s Community Center
North Haven, ME
Reading and Q&A with Shannon and Gov. Janet Mills
Books provided by North Haven Gift Shop
August 16, 2023 @ 5:30p
Northeast Harbor Library
Northeast Harbor, ME
In conversation with Shannon
In person and virtual event
August 19, 2023 @ 6p
Nantucket Atheneum on Nantucket, MA
Shannon in conversation with
actor & writer/director John Shea
Books provided by Nantucket Bookworks
August 24, 2023 @ 7p
Hosted by The Briar Patch at BOOKSpace in Bangor, ME
Shannon & Gov. Janet Mills
in conversation with Joan Ferrini-Mundy
President of the University of Maine
August 27, 2023 @ 5:30p
Old South Church
Cushing, ME
Reading and Q&A with Shannon
Books provided by Arctic Tern in Rockland
August 30, 2023 @ 7p
Wellesley Books
Wellesley, MA
Shannon in conversation with Meghna Chakrabarti
host of On Point from APM and WBUR
August 31, 2023 @ 5:30p
Gilford Public Library
Gilford, NH
Reading, Q&A with Shannon
Books provided by Innisfree Bookshop
September 27, 2023
Harvard University ~ Kennedy School of Government
Shannon & Gov. Mills join
former MA Gov. Deval Patrick remotely for his course on
October 5, 2023 @ 7pm
Campton Public Library
Campton, NH
Reading, Q&A and signing with Shannon
Books provided for sale by Innisfree Bookshop
Free event, no RSVP required.
October 15, 2023 @ 12pm
Maine Local Living School
Temple, ME
Fall harvest luncheon with Shannon, Gov. Mills & Ashirah
Fundraiser event to benefit the educational programs run by Ashirah and Chris Knapp
October 22, 2023 @ 4:30pm
Diane’s Books
Greenwich, CT
Reading, Q&A and signing with Shannon
Free event. No RSVP required.
November 5, 2023 @ 2pm
Louis T. Graves Memorial Public Library
Kennebunkport, Maine
Conversation and Q&A with Shannon & Gov. Mills
November 16, 2023 @ 7pm
Silver Unicorn Bookstore
Acton, MA
Reading, discussion & book signing with Shannon
Free event, no RSVP required
December 29, 2023 @ 5pm
Holderness Free Library
Holderness, NH
Reading, discussion & signing with Shannon
Free event, no RSVP needed.
January 11, 2024 @ 6pm
Charter Books
Newport, RI
Reading, discussion & signing with Shannon
Free event, please RSVP here.
February 21, 2024 @ 3pm
OceanView at Falmouth
Falmouth, ME
Reading, discussion & signing with Shannon
Private community event
4 March, 2024
Dartmouth College
Remote discussion with Shannon & Gov. Mills and undergrads studying “Gender & Policy Leadership”
taught by Prof. Anna Mahoney
6 March, 2024 @ 7pm
presented by the Maine Trust for Local News & Colby College in Waterville, Maine
Q&A with Shannon & Gov. Mills, moderated by Morning Sentinel reporter Amy Calder
March 18, 2024 @ 7p
Campton Historical Society
Campton, NH
Book signing & presentation by Shannon
April 16, 2024
Altrusa International Club of Meredith, NH
Meredith Library, Meredith, NH
Book signing & presentation by Shannon
May 6, 2024
Newton Women’s Forum Speaker Series
Carroll Center for the Blind
Newton, MA
Shannon will deliver an address on the theme of “Contact!”
June 21, 2024 @ 5p
Barnswallow Books
Rockport, Maine
Shannon & Governor Mills
Reading, Q&A and signing to mark the first anniversary of the book’s publication