Deborah Shapiro
  • Watching the Detective Consolation The Summer Demands The Sun in Your Eyes
  • Bio
  • Other Writing
  • Stockists
  • Events
  • Contact

Deborah Shapiro

  • Books/
    • Watching the Detective
    • Consolation
    • The Summer Demands
    • The Sun in Your Eyes
  • Bio/
  • Other Writing/
  • Stockists/
  • Events/
  • Contact/

Deborah Shapiro

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Events

Deborah Shapiro

  • Books/
    • Watching the Detective
    • Consolation
    • The Summer Demands
    • The Sun in Your Eyes
  • Bio/
  • Other Writing/
  • Stockists/
  • Events/
  • Contact/

Upcoming Events

Mar
25
8:00 PM20:00

Ditmas Lit reading series – Brooklyn, NY

  • Wednesday, March 25, 2026
  • 8:00 PM 9:00 PM 20:00 21:00
  • The Urbane Arts Club (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

I’ll be reading along with a great lineup of other writers.

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Apr
14
6:30 PM18:30

Watching the Detective reading and conversation – Oak Park, IL

  • Tuesday, April 14, 2026
  • 6:30 PM 7:30 PM 18:30 19:30
  • Oak Park Public Library (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

I’ll be chatting about my new book with poet Christine Poreba. It’s free! But please register here.

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Nov
19
6:00 PM18:00

Watching the Detective launch party!

  • Wednesday, November 19, 2025
  • 6:00 PM 8:00 PM 18:00 20:00
  • The Whistler (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

We’re celebrating the release of WATCHING THE DETECTIVE at the Whistler, with short readings from Deborah Shapiro, Donato Loia, and Jessica Anne. There’ll be books and beverages.

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May
25
7:00 PM19:00

Sunday Salon Chicago reading

  • Sunday, May 25, 2025
  • 7:00 PM 8:00 PM 19:00 20:00
  • Roscoe Books (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

I’ll be reading as part of the Sunday Salon series.

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May
15
7:00 PM19:00

In Conversation with Matthew Specktor

  • Thursday, May 15, 2025
  • 7:00 PM 8:00 PM 19:00 20:00
  • Exile in Bookville (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

We’ll be talking about Matthew’s new book, The Golden Hour.

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Deborah Shapiro / 2026