September Songs & Signings

Introduction

Good things are coming in threes this month. Kelsay Books authors have readings and book launch events around the corner, and we released several new book trailers plus a recorded reading featuring Jennifer Shomburg Kanke, Centa Therese, and Kim Malinowski! Find out what's new and register for a poetry party near you. 

Events

NEW YORK: Book Launch x3 feat. Francine Witte, Elizabeth B. Morse, and Ron Kolm

September 6, 4:00 – 6:00 p.m. Eastern time

Parkside Lounge — 317 E. Houston St, NYC

Harriet Shenkman has three September events for New Yorkers:

September 7, 3:00–4:00 p.m. Eastern Time: Poetry Revision and Second Chances — Broadview Salon, Westchester, NY

September 10, 3:00 p.m. Eastern time: Second Chances — Cragswold Book Club, Scarsdale, NY

September 18, 3:00–5:30 p.m. Eastern time: Re-Coupling, Poetry and Song, with Martha Taylor — Broadview Senior Living, Purchase, NY

MARSHALL, NC: Poetry in the Pasture with Alida Woods

September 13, 4:00-6:30 p.m. Eastern time

Heart of Horse Sense — 7041 Meadows Town Rd, Marshall, NC 28753

WILMINGTON, NC: Celebrating the launch of Chakana by Myra Rasmussen!

September 16, 7:00 – 9:00 p.m. Eastern time

Pomegranate Books — 4418 Park Ave, Wilmington, NC 28403

Reviews & Features

Myra Rasmussen's Chakana is on display at Maria’s Bookshop in Durango, Colorado!

William Heath gave a reading for Alumni Weekend at Hiram College!

The Nevada Daily Mail featured Victoria Garton, award-winning author of Light Through a Cat's Ear

Book Trailers

Check out our recently released book trailers at kelsaybooks.com/pages/book-trailers

Subscribe to @KelsayBooks on YouTube for more, including recorded readings! 

Opportunities

🌟 Submissions Open Soon for the 2026 Nautilus Book Awards! 🌟
Early Bird Entry Begins September 8, 2025