Tuesday, Sept 8 – Brandeis Author Luncheon, San Diego
I look forward to being the Moderator for the Brandeis Author Luncheon on Tuesday, Sept 8 2026
Saturday March 28 – San Diego Writers’ Festival
I look forward to speaking at this year's San Diego Writers' Festival. The Festival takes place: at the Coronado Public Library on Saturday March 28, 9am-6pm. This event is FREE to attend. Enjoy talks, panels, book shopping, and meeting fellow writers and readers. I hope you will join us. Let Your Passion Light Your Future with Zoe Ghahremani PLACE: Room 504 TIME: 1:00 PM (PT)
Monday, March 16 – Beverly Hills Public Library 4pm
Please join me for an intergenerational presentation of Celebrate Nowruz! to the Beverly Hills community at the public library, 4pm in the Main Auditorium. The lovely local bookstore Book Soup will be on site for those who wish to purchase books for me to personalize - a great Nowruz gift! Beverly Hills Public Library 444 N Rexford Dr Beverly Hills, CA 90210
Sunday, March 15 – LA Public Library Nowruz Celebration
I look forward to being a featured author at the Los Angeles Public Library's Nowruz Celebration on Sunday, March! This is a FREE bilingual spring celebration for all. https://www.lapl.org/whats-on/events/nowruz-festival-vines-loveThe Los Angeles Public Library’s Nowruz Festival celebrates the Persian New Year and the beginning of spring. It offers entertaining, educating, and enriching activities and presentations for patrons of all ages, including:The Vines of Love Show featuring performances by local artists with storytelling by Tara Grammy*Author events in English featuring Abdi Nezamian and Zoe GhahremaniAuthor events in Persian (Farsi)Nowruz games and craftsWorkshops: pottery, mosaic tilesPoetry reading in English and Persian (Farsi)Persian musical [...]
Saturday, March 14 – Children’s Book World (LA)
I look forward to appearing at Children's Book World for a music-and-book filled springtime celebration! At this event, there will be spring music with Teacher Davis, and a reading, talk and signing with me about Celebrate Nowruz!: A Persian New Year to Honor Spring. Saturday March 14, 10:30am Children's Book World 10580 1/2 W Pico Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90064
February 28 – Once Upon a Time bookstore
Nowruz Storytime at this beloved store! Saturday, Feb 28 2pm! Once Upon A Time Bookstore 2207 Honolulu Ave. Montrose, CA 91020
Sunday Feb 22, 10:30am Author reading/signing @ Linden Tree Books (Los Altos, CA)
I'm looking forward to my first Bay Area of the year. I will be appearing at Linden Tree Books of Los Altos for a storytime for my picture book Celebrate Nowruz: A Persian New Year Holiday to Honor Spring. The event will take place Sunday February 22, 2026 at 10:30am. Come get ready to celebrate Nowruz with us! Linden Tree Books is located at 265 State Street Los Altos, CA 94022
February 17, 2026 @7pm – Book Launch for Celebrate Nowruz! at The Book Catapult (San Diego)
Please join me on Tuesday, February 17, 2026 for the official launch and on-sale date of my new picture book Celebrate Nowruz! at The Book Catapult in South Park, a neighborhood of San Diego. Both author and illustrator (me and my daughter, Susie Ghahremani) will be attending, speaking and signing. All ages welcome!
February 11-15, 2026 – San Miguel Writers’ Conference & Literary Festival – San Miguel de Allende, MEX
It is a pleasure to announce that I have joined the faculty of the fabulous San Miguel Writers' Conference and Literary Festival in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico for next year, February 11-15, 2026. I will be teaching two workshops: one on writing for children and another on finding your unique voice as a writer. With keynotes including Abraham Verghese and Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie and a week's worth of workshops from writers, editors, film professionals and more, this one-of-a-kind event for writers and book lovers is not to be missed! I hope to see you there. https://web.cvent.com/event/599ae89f-4db2-453b-9885-fe82d78f8763/websitePage:0149d7d9-cfe4-41c3-9223-b0652458505e
October 25, 11am – BirdStock Music Festival Book Nook @ Bird Rock Bookshop
I'm looking forward to being the FIRST author event at San Diego's newest bookstore! Please join me at the adorable Bird Rock Bookshop, which is grandma owned and operated, for a story about grandmothers and grandchildren. I will be doing a read-aloud of Memory Garden, and there will be crafts and more to entertain little readers. Come for the read-aloud and stay all day for this wonderful community event of BirdStock Music Festival & Artisan Market. Saturday October 25, 11am. 5604 La Jolla Blvd Ste. B, La Jolla, CA 92037
