This event is in the past.It took place on February 16, 2026 at McNally Jackson Books Seaport.










Settle into one of NYC's most inviting bookstores for an intimate conversation about Dan Simon's debut novel Ashland, a poetic portrait of small-town America told through generations of women in a fading New England town.
Literary conversation
Debut fiction
Intimate author event
Cozy bookstore setting
Tips
💕"One of the most romantic bookstores I've seen!"
✨"The charm of the place is irresistible!"
📚head upstairs for the coziest reading nooks
Dan Simon in conversation with Sarah McNally
Financial District










Settle into one of NYC's most inviting bookstores for an intimate conversation about Dan Simon's debut novel Ashland, a poetic portrait of small-town America told through generations of women in a fading New England town.
Literary conversation
Debut fiction
Intimate author event
Cozy bookstore setting
Tips
💕"One of the most romantic bookstores I've seen!"
✨"The charm of the place is irresistible!"
📚head upstairs for the coziest reading nooks
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