Dani Shapiro

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Upcoming Appearances

Wednesday, September 10, 2025

New York, NY

Rizzoli Bookstore at 6:00 PM

In conversation with Ann Tashi Slater to launch her new book, Traveling in Bardo: The Art of Living in an Impermanent World.

Tuesday, September 30, 2025

New York, NY

The Whitby Hotel at 1:30 PM

Totally Booked: Live with Zibby

In Conversation with Sam Sussman, Debut author, Boy from the North Country

Liese Mayer and Sally Kim at Little, Brown won, at auction, North American rights to Dani’s new memoir Kaleidoscope, about “a profound and sudden upheaval in her late middle age,” and an untitled novel, from Margaret Riley King at WME, for release in fall 2027.

Dani Shapiro wins her sec­ond Nation­al Jew­ish Book Award, and her first JJ Green­berg Memo­r­i­al Award for Fic­tion, for Sig­nal Fires.

Dani Shapiro Shares Excerpt From Her Upcoming Novel Signal Fires, Her ‘Most Personal Book’ Yet

Read the excerpt in People

Entertainment Weekly announces Dani’s forthcoming novel – the first in 15 years! – Signal Fires. Knopf will publish in fall 2022.

 


The paperback edition of Inheritance is an LA TimesWashington Post, Boston Globe, and San Francisco Chronicle, and National Indie bestseller!

 

Dani’s podcast, “Family Secrets” launched into the top 10 of all podcasts on Apple! The podcast has over 33 million downloads, and its ninth season launched on November 9, 2023. Its tenth season is currently in production.

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Inheritance has won the 2019 National Jewish Book Award!

Wired Magazine names Inheritance as one of 2019’s top Science books!

Inheritance named a best book of 2019 by Vanity Fair!

 

Inheritance will be adapted for film by Killer Films!

The New Yorker includes Inheritance in their summer reading round up!

The Today Show features Inheritance in their “20 Beach Reads You Won’t Want to Put Down” segment.

Inheritance debuted on The New York Times Best Seller List at #11!

Daunt Books in the UK has won an auction to publish Inheritance!

Thanks to everyone who watched Dani on Super Soul Sunday