APW Book Club selections 2024-25

APW BOOK GROUP SCHEDULE

Meeting via Zoom fourth Saturday of every month at 10 AM
Contact: Karen Shiffman Lateiner, kslateiner @ gmail.com, 973-997-7204

Mission: To support each other as authors (and authors in progress) by reading each other’s books, reviewing them on Amazon and/or Goodreads, and discussing them at our meeting.

2024-25 Calendar

February 24, 2024 First Encounter by Connie Cockrell
April 27, 204 The Downtrodden by Connie Cockrell
May 25, 2024 Candy, Cigarettes, and Murder by Brenda Whiteside
June 22, 2024 Leaning into Curves: Trusting the Wild Intuitive Way of Love
by Linda Sandel Pettit
July August No Meeting

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Sept 28, 2024 MacKenzie Chronicles, Secrets of The Ravine by Brenda Whiteside

Oct. 26, 2024 Fairy Tales for Women Who Have Been Through the Mill by Elaine Auerbach

Nov. 23, 2024 Hidden Dragons by Kathleen Osbourne

December NO BOOK GROUP – Happy Holidays

Jan. 25, 2025 Timeless Dance: A Story of Change and Loss – an update by Karen Shiffman Lateiner

Feb. 22, 2025 California Missions Sketchbook by Robert Hershberger and Sandy Carver

Mar. 22, 2025 Finding Zachariah in a Community Garden by Nancy Marshall

April 26, 2025 The Guatemala Reader by Mark Walker

May 24, 2025 Title TBD by Kathleen Kelly

June 28, 2025 Southern Women by Kathleen Parrish

Books previously read and reviewed

• October 24, 2020 Timeless Dance: A Story of Change and Loss by Karen Shiffman Lateiner
• November 28, 2020 Surrender by Marylee MacDonald
• December 26, 2020 Children with Special Needs: Angels on my Shoulder by Jody Sharpe
• January 23, 2021 Everything by Susan Anderson
• February 27, 2021 Skirting Traditions: Arizona Women Writer and Journalists 1912-2012.
• March 27, 2021 On Traigh Lar Beach by Dianne Beeaff
• April 24, 2021 Tessie’s Tales: Growing up Italian in New York City by Marie Fasano
• May 22, 2021 What’s the Growing in My Sour Cream by Brad Graber
• September 25, 2021 Miracle of the Salt River by Meredith Whiteley
• October 23, 2021 – Nanise: A Navajo Herbal: One Hundred Plants From the Navajo Reservation by Barbara Bayless Lacy and Vernon O. Mayes
• November 20, 2021 Joyous Lies by Margaret Spence
• January 22, 2022 Boca by Moonlight by Brad Graber
• February 26, 2022 Power’s Garden by Dianne Beeaff
• March 26, 2022 Voices of the ER by Kathleen Kelly
• April 23, 2022 Body Language by Marylee MacDonald
• May 28, 2022 20 Moon Road, An Angels Tale by Jody Sharpe
• June 25, 2022 No speaker due to technical difficulties
• July 23, 2022 NO BOOK GROUP – Payson Book festival
• August 27, 2022 A Rattler’s Tale by Nancy Hicks Marshall
• Sept. 23, 2022 Democrazy, Version 2020 by Elizabeth Graham
• October 22, 2022 Second Son: A Novel of the Deep South by Kathleen Parrish
• November 26, 2022 NO MEETING HAPPY THANKSGIVING
• December 24, 2022 NO MEETING HAPPY HOLIDAYS
• January 28, 2023 My Saddest Pleasures by Mark Walker
• February 25, 2023 Diary of an Alzheimer’s Caregiver.by Robert Hershberger
• March 25, 2023 Summer of Angels by Jody Sharpe
• April 22, 2023 Elizabeth Graham presentation
• May 27, 2023 Goodbye, Walter: A Reporter’s Notebook Ruthann Hogue
• June 24, 2023 A Dry Hate: Power vs The People by Nancy Marshall
• July August NO MEETINGS HAPPY SUMMER!
• Sept 23, 2023 Dirty Linen: How Women Sued The Readers Digest and Changed History by Elaine Auerbach
• Oct 28 , 2023 Both Sides of the Fire Line by Bobbie Scopa