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UPCOMING APPEARANCES:
Celebrating the 250th birthday of the United States of America
Saturday, April 25, 2026
National First Ladies Day Book Signing
CHAPPAQUA CHILDREN’S BOOK FESTIVAL
Chappaqua Train Station
Saturday, September 28, 2024
10am-4pm
BOOK LAUNCH SCHEDULE
CHAPPAQUA CHILDREN’S BOOK FESTIVAL
Chappaqua Train Station
Saturday, September 30
10am-4pm
I’ll be at the center courtyard
JACKIE AND THE BOOKS SHE LOVED– LAUNCH
Thursday, November 9
7pm
Chappaqua Library co-sponsored by Friends of the Miller House, Skyhorse Publishing
online registration below
BOOKS OF WONDER NOVEMBER PICTURE BOOK BIOGRAPHIES EVENT
Sunday, November 12
1pm
online registration below
https://booksofwonder.com/blogs/upcoming/november-picture-book-biographies
NATIONAL FIRST LADIES LIBRARY
Legacy Lecture: Jackie and the Books She Loved, Penning a Jackie Kennedy Picture Book
Thursday, November 16
12noon
online registration below
JACKIE AND THE BOOKS SHE LOVED BOOK SIGNING
Saturday, November 25 12-2pm
Susan Lawrence
26 North Greeley Avenue
Chappaqua, NY 10514
INTERVIEWS AND BLOG POSTS
NATIONAL FIRST LADIES LIBRARY Legacy Lecture: Jackie and the Books She Loved, Penning a Picture Book
BOOK LAUNCH: AUTHOR TALK: JACKIE AND THE BOOKS SHE LOVED with Ronni Diamondstein November 9, 2023
BOOKS OF WONDER: NOVEMBER PICTURE BOOK BIOGRAPHIES 11/12/2023
Reading With Your Kids Podcast
The Children’s Literature Podcast
Westfair Business Journal: A new children’s book considers Jackie’s literary life
VINTAGE JACKIE INSTAGRAM INTERVIEW
LAURI FORTINO’S FROG ON A (B)LOG
SCBWI NY: WESTCHESTER READ LOCAL SPOTLIGHT
VIVIAN KIRKFIELD: PERFECT PICTURE BOOK FRIDAY
DYNAMIC BOOK DUOS: TWO WOMEN WHO LOVED WORDS
MARIA MARSHALL’S PICTURE BOOK BUZZ
SUSANNA HILL’S BLOG: TUESDAY DEBUT
MARIA MARSHALL’S PICTURE BOOK BUZZ REVIEW
LYDIA LUDIKIS: BLISSFULLY BOOKISH
LYNN BECKER BOOK RECOMMENDATIONS
TARA LAZAR: WRITING FOR KIDS(WHILE RAISING THEM)
PRAGMATIC MOM WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH BLOGPOST
GINA SOLDANO: Getting to the Heart of Why We Write
PAT BROWN’S BLOG: Celebrating the Back to School/Harvest Moon Season with Ronni Diamondstein
A Maggie Mae Pup Reporter Interview!
“Author Talk with Ronni Diamondstein:Why She Can’t Wait for you to Stop By the Chappaqua Children’s Book Festival!” Inside Press, September 25, 2024
“These History Books With Westchester Ties Are True Page-Turners” Westchester Magazine, January 2024
“Reading Time”The Examiner News, November 28, 2023 Photo by Martin Wilbur
“Meet Your Neighbor: Ronni Diamondstein: Author of Jackie and the Books She Loved” STROLL CHAPPAQUA, November 2023 pp. 16-17
Great interview, “Children’s Author Brings Love of Reading to Kids Through Jackie Kennedy ” The Examiner News, November 7, 2023
Fabulous feature story “New Children’s Picture Book About Jackie O!” Inside Chappaqua Sept/October 2023!
Publishers Marketplace Deal Report, February 17, 2023
Feature story New Role for the Ever Versatile Ronni Diamondstein in Inside Chappaqua, March/April 2021
During the Pandemic I reached out to send a long overdue thank-you note to a former teacher. Swapna Venugopal wrote about it in the Journal News in December 2020.