Events & Bookings

Keep up to date with my classes, book readings, children’s presentations and launches here.

Speaking Topics

Throughout the year,  I give talks and teach travel writing as well as children’s book writing at universities and conferences. As a former professional actress, I deliver dynamic, engaging talks on a range of writing topics.
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Book Readings, Launches and Classes

Here you’ll find upcoming signings, readings and talks.

For 2025

Pop Up Book Fair
Pier 23 Cafe,
San Francisco
Wednesday September 24
4-7pm

Discover Wonderful Books and Delicious Ice Cream!
San Jose Women’s Club “Chill Out and Read”
Saturday, August 17
1-5pm
75 South 11th Street San Jose

Discover Local Authors and Places in Time!
The Sports Basement
Saturday, June 7
1-4pm
810 Old Mason Street
San Francisco 94129

Travel Writing to Kidlit Panel Book Passage, Corte Madera 10:45-11:30, Saturday March 15.

Reading from Places in Time Salesforce Building San Francisco 12-1pm Friday February 28th.

Panel on Writing for Children
Book Passage, Corte Madera 10:30 am, Saturday, March 15

Reading from How I Came to Fear French Doors,
Le Chat Noir, Paris, 8pm, Monday, April 28th



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Children’s Book Readings and Programs

Join me for a lively, engaging children’s book program either live or in an interactive virtual visit in the comfort of your home. I have created fun, educational programs on a selection of my books for different age groups. Here you can find out more Contact: maxineschur@yahoo.com.


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