{"id":12,"date":"2017-07-17T17:22:19","date_gmt":"2017-07-17T17:22:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sayantanidasgupta.com\/writer\/?page_id=12"},"modified":"2023-03-01T23:21:17","modified_gmt":"2023-03-01T23:21:17","slug":"news-events","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/www.sayantanidasgupta.com\/writer\/news-events\/","title":{"rendered":"Events"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>ROSEWOOD TOUR<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>March 3-4, 2023<\/strong> \u2013 Sayantani will be at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.northtexasteenbookfestival.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NORTH TEXAS TEEN BOOK FESTIVAL\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>March 6, 2023<\/strong> <strong>6pm<\/strong> \u2013 Sayantani will be in discussion with Jason June at <a href=\"https:\/\/do214.com\/events\/2023\/3\/6\/rosewood-a-midsummer-meet-cute-tickets\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">INTERABANG BOOKS in DFW\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>March 7,\u20132023<\/strong> <strong>7pm<\/strong> \u2013 Sayantani will be in discussion with Erin LaRosa at THE RIPPED BODICE in Culver City, CA<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"CToWUd a6T aligncenter\" tabindex=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/mail.google.com\/mail\/u\/0?ui=2&amp;ik=50c4971d33&amp;attid=0.0.4&amp;permmsgid=msg-f:1758497487490688101&amp;th=18677025e04ca465&amp;view=fimg&amp;fur=ip&amp;sz=s0-l75-ft&amp;attbid=ANGjdJ-k3-Lpis58Ua6leoigHksMb4KyrrDiHKD5ZrrTeWbsEF5VHS9Z7blDfvJr-oFOFhXedfWWQtd1Lhfkgzm8g0rq4iRKayyW2RKBUuDFqk9z5awT7OH7BJxQleU&amp;disp=emb\" width=\"697\" height=\"392\" data-image-whitelisted=\"\" data-bit=\"iit\" \/><br \/>\n<strong>March 8, 2023 630pm<\/strong> \u2013 Sayantani will be in discussion with Varsha Bajaj at BRAZOS BOOKSTORE in Houston TX<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"CToWUd\" src=\"https:\/\/mail.google.com\/mail\/u\/0?ui=2&amp;ik=50c4971d33&amp;attid=0.0.7&amp;permmsgid=msg-f:1758497487490688101&amp;th=18677025e04ca465&amp;view=fimg&amp;fur=ip&amp;sz=s0-l75-ft&amp;attbid=ANGjdJ-bzRWwkVaG5ecILgTgvhzORGOFjIVeyE8OWIIXO7PfLbxtTD0gyG9RDPrK3zXg8wzPja_HktsjU2Ba3TduRB2cqTWnobQyTJfpN1pwocGoqkkyk_6n2nJnhWE&amp;disp=emb\" data-image-whitelisted=\"\" data-bit=\"iit\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>March 10, 2023 7pm<\/strong> \u2013 Sayantani will be in Discussion with Ellen Oh at Loyalty Books in Silver Springs MD<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"CToWUd a6T aligncenter\" tabindex=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/mail.google.com\/mail\/u\/0?ui=2&amp;ik=50c4971d33&amp;attid=0.0.8&amp;permmsgid=msg-f:1758497487490688101&amp;th=18677025e04ca465&amp;view=fimg&amp;fur=ip&amp;sz=s0-l75-ft&amp;attbid=ANGjdJ-UgM8yCGAqPhMqdFoDPCP1-mD-Jyq7XP9UnxnySXyMXXPh_8yTFJQawRRpk8RUJwYA4IHQ8r21haCRIQCJvUJvokOu1wbhiAiJSi4LfFJhC63JEUqbR3RpF5c&amp;disp=emb\" width=\"698\" height=\"349\" data-image-whitelisted=\"\" data-bit=\"iit\" \/><br \/>\n<strong>March 25, 2023<\/strong> \u2013 Sayantani will be at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.teenbookcon.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Teen Book Con<\/a> sponsored by Blue Willow Books in Houston TX<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>June 2023<\/strong> \u2013 Sayantani will be at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.janeaustensummer.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jane Austen Summer Program<\/a> at University of North Carolina<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Recent Virtual Events<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-352\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sayantanidasgupta.com\/writer\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Screen-Shot-2020-08-14-at-9.19.33-AM.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"341\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.sayantanidasgupta.com\/writer\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Screen-Shot-2020-08-14-at-9.19.33-AM.png 1314w, http:\/\/www.sayantanidasgupta.com\/writer\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Screen-Shot-2020-08-14-at-9.19.33-AM-241x300.png 241w, http:\/\/www.sayantanidasgupta.com\/writer\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Screen-Shot-2020-08-14-at-9.19.33-AM-768x957.png 768w, http:\/\/www.sayantanidasgupta.com\/writer\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Screen-Shot-2020-08-14-at-9.19.33-AM-821x1024.png 821w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1314px) 100vw, 1314px\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/everywherebookfest.com\/magic-vs-science-childrens-authors-battle-it-out\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Everywhere Book Fest<\/a> &#8220;Magic vs. Science: Children&#8217;s Authors Battle It Out&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.publishersweekly.com\/pw\/by-topic\/childrens\/childrens-industry-news\/article\/82746-scholastic-launches-first-digital-book-fest-for-this-friday.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Scholastic Virtual Book Festival<\/a><br \/>\nLoft Worldplay Book Festival &#8220;Teen Scene&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/TYUBOzstkFM\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Middle Ground Book Festival &#8220;Brave Girl Characters&#8221; <\/strong><br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Nk55otqIve8\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>All By My Shelf &#8220;Royaltea Party&#8221; <\/strong><br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/o2VKCwKEzBs\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<div class=\"one-half first\">\n<h3><strong>Past Events:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>March 1, 2020,\u00a06pm<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thirdplacebooks.com\/event\/sayantani-dasgupta-chaos-curse\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Third Place Books,<\/a> Lake Forest Park Seattle, public event in conversation with author Martha Brockenbrough<\/p>\n<p><strong>March 11, 2020<\/strong><br \/>\nThe Next Reading Revolution: Equitable Representation in Books as a Catalyst for Change. <a href=\"https:\/\/schedule.sxswedu.com\/2020\/speakers\/257856\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SxSW Education Conference<\/a>.\u00a0 Book signing 11:30-12, Panel 12:30-1:30<\/p>\n<p><strong>March 22, 2020<\/strong><br \/>\nTea and Tales at Bluebird London NYC (ticketed event)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Friday April 3, 2020, 2-5:30<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/nyctaf.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">New York Teen Authors Festival<\/a>, Scholastic Headquarters Auditorium<\/p>\n<p><strong>April 5, 2020, 1pm<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/nyctaf.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">New York Teen Authors Festival<\/a>, Scholastic Headquarters Auditorium<br \/>\nBooks of Wonder 18<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0Street\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/nyctaf.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=http:\/\/nyctaf.com\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1583256765439000&amp;usg=AFQjCNGQM7Zp4H_JVd0yTDMcPZw4LMbQWg\"><br \/>\n<\/a>Book Signing<\/p>\n<p><strong>April 6, 2020, 6-8pm<\/strong><br \/>\nColumbia University Faculty Club: Beyond Tolkein: The Role of Diverse Children\u2019s Fantasy in the Academy.\u00a0 in conversation with Carlos Hernandez<\/p>\n<p><strong>May 9, 2020 \u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/loft.org\/festival\/wordplay-lineup\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Worldplay Book Festival<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>May 16, 2020<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gaithersburgbookfestival.org\/authors\/featured-authors\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Gaithersberg Book Festival<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>May 30, 2020\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\nBook Con, Javits Center NYC<\/p>\n<p><strong>June 6, 2020<\/strong><br \/>\nMaplewood\/South Orangetown Book Festival<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"one-half\">\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/uMFerAUnbj4\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/zYYIoYcgmEA\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-182\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sayantanidasgupta.com\/writer\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/38-225x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" 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Sayantani DasGupta at\u00a0Brooklyn Book Festival<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_263\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-263\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-263\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sayantanidasgupta.com\/writer\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/COM-Library-Author-event-11-15-1-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.sayantanidasgupta.com\/writer\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/COM-Library-Author-event-11-15-1-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.sayantanidasgupta.com\/writer\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/COM-Library-Author-event-11-15-1-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.sayantanidasgupta.com\/writer\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/COM-Library-Author-event-11-15-1.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-263\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Young readers recently met authors at an \u201cExtravaganza.\u201d From left, back row: Melissa Thorkilsen, Elm Street Books, authors Rebecca Behrens, Alyson Gerber, Jodi Kendall, Jennifer Roy, Eliot Schrefer, Debbi Michiko Florence, and Cheryl Capitani, manager of Services to Families, New Canaan Library; from left, front row: authors Kat Yeh, Karina Yan Glaser, Adam Perry, Jake Burt, and Sayantani Dasgupta. \u2014 Contributed photo<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_264\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-264\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-264\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sayantanidasgupta.com\/writer\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/SunayaMueller_Yale6_12_11_18-a-300x222.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"222\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.sayantanidasgupta.com\/writer\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/SunayaMueller_Yale6_12_11_18-a-300x222.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.sayantanidasgupta.com\/writer\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/SunayaMueller_Yale6_12_11_18-a.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-264\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sunaya with her mother, Sayantani DasGupta, who is the author of Kiranmala and the Kingdom Beyond, a fantasy series for middle-grade readers<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-181\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sayantanidasgupta.com\/writer\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/37-300x225.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.sayantanidasgupta.com\/writer\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/37-300x225.png 300w, http:\/\/www.sayantanidasgupta.com\/writer\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/37-768x577.png 768w, http:\/\/www.sayantanidasgupta.com\/writer\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/37.png 952w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" 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