Lisa Avelleyra

Recent Appearances/Events

Date Venue Address
Date: April 20, 2024
1:00pm - 4:00pm
Venue: Ankeny Library Authors Fair Address: 1250 SW District Dr
Ankeny, Iowa
Notes: Ankeny Library Authors Fair has returned! In an open-house style event, we invite you to meet a variety of authors willing to talk about their writing, books, and what it is like to be an author. You will also be able to purchase books (and get them signed) to build up your home library! We will have light refreshments and a chance to enter to your name in to a drawing for fun door prizes! Free for all ages and no registration required.
Date: April 29, 2023
12:00am -
Venue: Sober Podcast Address:
Notes: While in treatment, Lisa found her passion for books flowing back into her life. Submerging herself within literature, she was able to find the inspiration to start writing her book. Tune in to hear how self-sabotage turned into a growth journey throughout sobriety. Find the link under the About the Author tab.
Date: March 26, 2023
1:00pm - 2:30pm
Venue: Abalabix Books Address: 30 N Williams St Unit A
Crystal Lake IL
Notes: Join Abalabix Books for an author reading, book signing, and Q&A with Lisa Avelleyra, author of Get Me to The Abbey.
Date: March 25, 2023
12:00pm - 3:00pm
Venue: Blue House Books Address: 5915 6th Ave A
Kenosha WI
Notes: Visit Blue House Books Saturday, March 25th to meet Midwest author, Lisa Avelleyra! Lisa will be at Blue House Books from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. to meet with readers and sign books. Lisa Avelleyra's book, Get Me to the Abbey is available for purchase in-store and online at Blue House Books. Come out to say hi and discover a great new read!
Date: February 27, 2023
9:00am -
Venue: The Way Out Podcast Address:
Notes: Join a wide-ranging conversation with host Charlie LeVoir and me on his podcast of recovery power topics and powerful recovery stories. Find the link under the About the Author tab.
Date: February 26, 2023
5:00pm -
Venue: Sober Gratitudes Podcast Address:
Notes: My name is Sarah and I am the creator and host of this podcast. I drank for over 20 years of my life and now have been sober for over 10 years. Because I am having an amazing life in sobriety, I decided to dedicate myself to helping others recover, and to share on this podcast, how you too, can recover and live a life of freedom, no longer enslaved to alcohol. I couldn’t be more grateful that you decided to tune in today for an inspiring interview with, Lisa Avelleyra, sober 6 years tomorrow as a matter of fact! Find the link under the About the Author tab.
Date: February 16, 2023
6:00pm - 7:30pm
Venue: Mystery to Me Address: 1863 Monroe St
Madison WI 53715
Notes: Join us for a reading and Q & A followed by a book signing. https://www.crowdcast.io/e/abbey
Date: February 11, 2023
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Venue: Beaverdale Books Address: 2629 Beaver Avenue
Des Moines, IA 50310
Notes: Here’s your chance to meet and greet six local authors–all in one afternoon! Heartwarming stories, memorable memoirs, fun fiction, and even some financial help for parents of college bound kids.
Date: November 5, 2022
2:00pm - 4:00pm
Venue: Fort Dodge Fine Arts Gallery Address: 921 Central Avenue
Fort Dodge IA
Notes: Join us in my hometown for a book reading and reminiscing.
Date: October 18, 2022
6:00pm - 8:00pm
Venue: Leopold's Books Bar Caffe Address: 1301 Regent Street
Madison WI 53715
Notes: Join us for a book signing and good old fashioned conversation.
Date: October 9, 2022
11:00am - 3:00pm
Venue: Local Author Book Fair Address: 136 S Dubuque Street
Iowa City IA
Notes: Join us as local authors present their latest works, answer questions, and sign books. Browse each author’s table where various books will be available for purchase. Free refreshments!
Date: October 7, 2022
5:00pm - 7:00pm
Venue: Unimpaired Dry Bar Address: 125 E Burlington Street
Iowa City IA
Notes: Book signing and conversation