{"id":588,"date":"2023-12-28T07:40:14","date_gmt":"2023-12-28T12:40:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/josalas.com\/?page_id=588"},"modified":"2025-01-01T14:06:21","modified_gmt":"2025-01-01T19:06:21","slug":"events-press","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/josalas.com\/index.php\/events-press\/","title":{"rendered":"EVENTS \/ PRESS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><strong>For publicity queries please contact Jennifer Harris, <a class=\"rABsFf RffVmb AL18ce\" href=\"mailto:jharris@jacklegpress.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" aria-label=\"jharris@jacklegpress.org From your Google Contacts\" data-tooltip=\"From your Google Contacts\" data-tooltip-position=\"top\">jharris@jacklegpress.org\u00a0<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/josalas.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Salas-PR-Tear-Sheet-5.1.24.pdf\">Publisher&#8217;s Tear Sheet<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<div>\n<div id=\"attachment_600\" style=\"width: 235px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/josalas.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Early-Sorrow-rotated.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-600\" class=\"wp-image-600 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/josalas.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Early-Sorrow-225x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/josalas.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Early-Sorrow-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/josalas.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Early-Sorrow-rotated.jpeg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-600\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Title page to Helen Lowe-Porter&#8217;s translation of Mann&#8217;s short story &#8220;Early Sorrow&#8221;, 1929<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #993300;\">MEDIA:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>November 9,\u00a0 2024, 6:00-7:30pm: In-person reading, conversation, and refreshments at <a href=\"https:\/\/thelostbookshop.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/thelostbookshop.com\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1725467096253000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3KGoSYkNCE0mmF6-Go5EYw\">The Lost Bookshop. <\/a>120 Main St., Delhi NY 13753.<\/p>\n<p>September 23, 2024, 1:00-3:00pm: Live interview on\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/iwantwhatshehas.org\/radio\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/iwantwhatshehas.org\/radio&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1725467096253000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1LVWAYkFZg8EX_l352Q4Ck\">\u201cI want what SHE has\u201d,<\/a>\u00a0 with Theresa Widmann.\u00a0 Radio Kingston, 1490 AM or 107.9 FM. Streaming live online at <a href=\"http:\/\/radiokingston.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=http:\/\/radiokingston.org\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1725467096253000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3nR-EceGmNZanuC8jHEvxO\">radiokingston.org<\/a> and available on the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/iwantwhatshehas.org\/podcast\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/iwantwhatshehas.org\/podcast&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1725467096253000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3UvAExCEMkfOYzV_RKmQRr\">podcast<\/a>\u00a01-3 days after the show airs.<\/p>\n<p>June 18, 2024: Podcast interview, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lostladiesoflit.com\/podcast\/197-helen-tracy-lowe-porter-lost-lady-of-translation-with-jo-salas\">Lost Ladies of Lit.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>May 30, 2024: livestream interview at Green Kill, Kingston, NY with poet Steve Clorfeine (available on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/live\/jsaYQl3ER5s\">YouTube<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>April 3, 2024: Review: &#8220;Two Angles on Thomas Mann and his Translator: Mrs. Lowe-Porter by Jo Salas and The Magician by Colm T\u00f3ib\u00edn&#8221; by Jinny Webber. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/calirb.com\/two-angles-on-thomas-mann-and-his-translator-mrs-lowe-porter-by-jo-salas-and-the-magician-by-colm-tobin\/\">California Review of Books.\u00a0<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>April 1, 2024: Review: &#8220;6 Hudson Valley Books to Read in April&#8221; by Anne Pyburn Craig. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.chronogram.com\/arts\/6-hudson-valley-books-to-read-in-april-20338256\">Chronogram.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>March 27, 2024: &#8220;The Lost Words of Helen Lowe-Porter, Thomas Mann&#8217;s Translator&#8221; by Jo Salas. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/booksbywomen.org\/the-lost-words-of-helen-lowe-porter-thomas-manns-translator\/\">Women Writers, Women&#8217;s Books.\u00a0<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>March 25, 2024: Interview: <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blogtalkradio.com\/conversationslive\/2024\/03\/25\/author-jo-salas-discusses-mrs-lowe-porter-on-conversations-live\">Conversations Live with Cyrus Webb<\/a>.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>March 18, 2024: Blog post: <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/abookishwayoflife.blogspot.com\/search?q=lowe-porter\">A Bookish Way of Life.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>March 15, 2024: &#8220;Anticipation&#8221; by Jo Salas on<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jungleredwriters.com\/search?q=jo+salas\">Jungle Red Writers<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>February 26, 2024: Review: &#8220;Novelized Life of Under-Recognized Woman Who Translated Einstein and Thomas Mann&#8221; by Linda Hitchcock, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/booktrib.com\/2024\/02\/26\/novelization-of-the-life-of-mrs-lowe-porter-the-brilliant-under-recognized-translator-for-einstein-and-thomas-mann\/\">BookTrib.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>February 17, 2024: &#8220;\u2018Mrs. Lowe-Porter\u2019 reveals story of Thomas Mann\u2019s translator&#8221; by Maria Silva, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.timesunion.com\/hudsonvalley\/culture\/\">Times Union<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>February 15, 2024: &#8220;Local author Jo Salas unearths Mann\u2019s translator in new novel\u00a0<em>Mrs. Lowe-Porter&#8221; <\/em>by Frances Marion Platt, in <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/hudsonvalleyone.com\/2024\/02\/13\/local-author-jo-salas-unearths-manns-translator-in-new-novel-mrs-lowe-porter\/\">Hudson Valley One<\/a>.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>February 12, 2024: &#8220;The Woman Behind the Mann&#8221; by Jo Salas in<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/oldster.substack.com\/p\/the-woman-behind-the-mann\">OLDSTER Magazine.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>February 9, 2024: Reading with&#8230;Jo Salas, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shelf-awareness.com\/issue.html?issue=4660#m62734\">Shelf Awareness\u00a0<\/a><\/strong>(scroll down)<\/p>\n<p>February 8, 2024: Review,<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thestar.com\/entertainment\/books\/4-new-historical-fiction-novels-pay-homage-to-long-buried-stories\/article_caf6d4dc-c522-11ee-bd88-038f74546c3d.html\"><em>Toronto Star<\/em><\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>February 5, 2024: Podcast interview with Galit Gottlieb on<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/newbooksnetwork.com\/mrs-lowe-porter\">New Books Network<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>February 2, 2024: Writer&#8217;s Digest:<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.writersdigest.com\/write-better-fiction\/revealing-a-real-life-in-historical-fiction-writing-helen-lowe-porter\">Revealing a Real Life in Historical Fiction: Writing Helen Lowe-Porter\u00a0<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>February 1, 2024: Review,\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/historicalnovelsociety.org\/reviews\/mrs-lowe-porter\/\">Historical Novel Society<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>February 1, 2024: <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/deborahkalbbooks.blogspot.com\/2024\/02\/q-with-jo-salas.html\">Book Q&amp;A with Deborah <span class=\"il\">Kalb<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>January 30, 2024: &#8220;The Secret Life of Thomas Mann&#8217;s Translator&#8221;\u00a0 by Celia McGee, <strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2024\/01\/30\/books\/booksupdate\/mrs-lowe-porter-jo-salas.html\">New York Times<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>January 29, 2024: Podcast interview with Bianca Marais on <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/january-bonus-episode\/id1530250126?i=1000643335295\">The Shit No One Tells You About Writing.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>December 27, 2023: \u00a0Included in the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hastybooklist.com\/blog\/my-most-anticipated-historical-fiction-of-2024\">Most Anticipated\u00a0Historical Fiction roundup of 2024<\/a><\/strong>from Hasty Book List.<\/p>\n<p>December 14, 2023: &#8220;Irrepressible Words&#8221; by Jo Salas on<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/janeratcliffe.substack.com\/p\/jo-salas-on-becoming-a-novelist-late\">BEYOND<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_686\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/josalas.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Mary-Jo-Unity-Books-copy.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-686\" class=\"wp-image-686 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/josalas.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Mary-Jo-Unity-Books-copy-300x225.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/josalas.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Mary-Jo-Unity-Books-copy-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/josalas.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Mary-Jo-Unity-Books-copy-1024x769.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/josalas.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Mary-Jo-Unity-Books-copy-768x577.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/josalas.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Mary-Jo-Unity-Books-copy-1536x1154.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/josalas.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Mary-Jo-Unity-Books-copy-676x508.jpeg 676w, https:\/\/josalas.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Mary-Jo-Unity-Books-copy.jpeg 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-686\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Reading at Unity Books in Wellington, New Zealand, with Awa Press publisher Mary Varnham.<\/p><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"color: #993300;\"><strong>READINGS:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>May 30, 2024, 7pm: <a href=\"https:\/\/greenkill.substack.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/greenkill.substack.com\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1706745291394000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1wQdTS-dnSP3OtUHHP5dAk\"><strong>Green Kill<\/strong>,<\/a>\u00a0Kingston, livestream\/live audience, with Steve Clorfeine.<\/p>\n<p>April 27, 2024, 2pm:<strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/goldennotebook.indielite.org\/\">Golden Notebook<\/a>,<\/strong> Woodstock, NY. Book reading, in conversation with Patricia Grossman. (reading held at 33 Rock City Road)<\/p>\n<p>April 3, 2024, 12:30pm, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/1103638217546759\/?acontext=%7B%22ref%22%3A%2252%22%2C%22action_history%22%3A%22[%7B%5C%22surface%5C%22%3A%5C%22share_link%5C%22%2C%5C%22mechanism%5C%22%3A%5C%22share_link%5C%22%2C%5C%22extra_data%5C%22%3A%7B%5C%22invite_link_id%5C%22%3A1860935661012604%7D%7D]%22%7D\">Unity Books<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/unitybookswellington.co.nz\/\">,<\/a><\/strong> Wellington, New Zealand, in conversation with Mary Varnham.<\/p>\n<p>February 29, 2024, 6pm, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oblongbooks.com\/event\/jo-salas-mrs-lowe-porter-novel\"><strong>Oblong Books,<\/strong><\/a> Rhinebeck, NY. Book reading, in conversation with Sari Botton, editor of <a href=\"https:\/\/oldster.substack.com\/\">OLDSTER Magazine<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>February 15, 2024, 6pm: <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shoutoutsaugerties.org\/all-events\/2024\/2\/15-salas\">ShoutOut&#8211;Writers Read<\/a><\/strong>, <span class=\"eventitem-meta-address-line eventitem-meta-address-line--title\">CMM Distillery, <\/span><span class=\"eventitem-meta-address-line\">Saugerties, NY, in conversation with Nancy Kline.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>February 1, 2024, 7pm at<strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eltinglibrary.org\/calendar-1#\/events\/TzDDVBmyAm\/instances\/DVJmIv1G7i\/\">Elting Library,<\/a><\/strong> New Paltz NY: Book launch, in conversation with Nava Atlas, curator of\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.literaryladiesguide.com\/\">LiteraryLadiesGuide.com.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>December 3, 2023, 3pm, Drama for Life Resource Centre, WITS University, Johannesburg, with journalist Refiloe Mpakanyane.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For publicity queries please contact Jennifer Harris, jharris@jacklegpress.org\u00a0 Publisher&#8217;s Tear Sheet MEDIA: November 9,\u00a0 2024, 6:00-7:30pm: In-person reading, conversation, and refreshments at The Lost Bookshop. 120 Main St., Delhi NY 13753. September 23, 2024, 1:00-3:00pm: Live interview on\u00a0 \u201cI want what SHE has\u201d,\u00a0 with Theresa Widmann.\u00a0 Radio Kingston, 1490 AM or 107.9 FM. 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