Events & Resources
You are warmly welcomed to join me at any of the following events celebrating the publication of my memoir, Defining Grace.
Upcoming Events
Book Conversation at Shelburne Farms
Shelburne Farms and The Flying Pig Bookstore are hosting an afternoon conversation with Trish about her recently published memoir, Defining Grace: Showing Up with the Gift of Divine Mischief, on Friday, October 23 at 2:30 in the Coach Barn.
Robin Turnau, former CEO of Vermont Public and Chief Advancement Officer at Shelburne Farms, will lead the conversation.
Books will be available for purchase and signing at the event, courtesy of the Flying Pig Bookstore. If you already have a copy, bring it along!
Date: Friday, October 23rd
Time: 2:30 p.m.
Place: Coach Barn at Shelburne Farms
Registration: Shelburne Farms is encouraging registration in order to welcome you warmly and to give the Flying Pig an idea of how many books to bring to the event. Register here: https://shelburnefarms.org/calendar/conversation-trish-alley-and-defining-grace. The event is free.
Friday, October 23rd
Virtual Author Talk with the Vermont Historical Society
Save the date! Details will be available soon for Eileen Corcoran’s interview with Trish.
Date: Friday, November 20th
Time: TBA
Place: TBA
Registration: TBA
Friday, November 20th
Past Events
Vermont Viewpoint at WDEV Radio
Vermont author, Trish Passmore Alley, will celebrate the publication of her book, Defining Grace: Showing Up with the Gift of Divine Mischief in conversation with Bradley Ferland, the Monday host of Vermont Viewpoint at WDEV Radio.
The interview will be broadcast from 10 to 11am October 12th. The public is invited to call in.
Date: Monday, October 12th
Time: 10:00 - 11:00 a.m.
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Monday, October 12th
Book Conversation
Join Trish for an afternoon with Reverend Ed Sunday-Winters about her new memoir, Defining Grace. The event will take place at the Greensboro United Church of Christ and is sponsored by Galaxy Bookshop. If you’re not in Vermont, you can still attend via the livestream. Free.
Date: Saturday, September 19th
Time: 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Place: Greensboro United Church of Christ, 165 Wilson Street, Greensboro VT
Recording: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PiXN97MiApk&t=377s or click image below.
Saturday, September 19th
Radio Show Interview
Abbey BK interviews Trish about her new memoir, Defining Grace, on Media Factory’s radio station. If you miss the show live, listen through the VTAbstract Podcast (below under Media Mentions or wherever you get your podcasts).
Date: Friday, September 11th
Time: 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Place: Listen to the show at https://993wbtv.org/live/
Friday, September 11th
Media & Interviews
Abstract VT Podcast
A podcast uplifting Vermont creatives! Hosted by Abbey BK.
Release date: September 4th
34:38
Defining Grace: From Puppies to Presidents with Trish Alley
Trish shares more about her book and shares stories of her personal encounters with what she calls "Grace," describing mystical and impactful experiences throughout her life. She also shares more about her work in the nonprofit sector and as a member of The Obama Foundation's Founder's Circle.
The songs Trish chose for her episode include the following:
1) President Obama's Speech & Singing of "Amazing Grace": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IN05jVNBs64
2) Where Have All The Flowers Gone by Peter, Paul & Mary: https://open.spotify.com/track/1V8BSBe2fB5Np30sXmUCNU?si=158f4711a1444dee
3) Let There Be Peace On Earth by The Boys Choir of Harlem: https://open.spotify.com/track/2i2Bl4jXnssUEgI344U9nJ?si=605ddbab03064911
4) Ode to Joy by Ludwig von Beethoven: https://open.spotify.com/track/4Nd5HJn4EExnLmHtClk4QV?si=391901083c794e69
5) What the World Needs Now (Is Love) by Dionne Warwick: https://open.spotify.com/track/6QhJngmKqelOcCc3bUiKYY?si=7387fd85b13e4a27
Media Contact Info
Please contact Paula Diaco at paula@writestoriesnow.com for interviews and speaking inquiries