Latest Book + Upcoming Events
Telling lyrical stories that celebrate joy, expand understanding, and foster compassion . . .
Beyond Alaska’s window
illustrated by Monica Mikai
Coming November 2026 with Viking Books for Young Readers
An endlessly charming picture book about how a Jamaican family living in Alaska keeps its culture alive.
“This book is truly a love letter to my childhood and the place where I grew up. I can’t wait to share this one with you and the world.” —Patrice Gopo
Events* in celebration of Beyond Alaska’s Window
Meet the Author @ Main Street Books in Davidson
Saturday, November 7, 2026 | 10am-12pm
126 South Main Street, Davidson, NC 28036
Book Signing @ Barnes & Noble Carolina Place Mall
Saturday, November 14, 2026 | 11am -2pm
11025 Carolina Place, Pineville, NC 28134
Author Meet and Greet @ Troubadour Booksellers
Saturday, December 5, 2026 | 11am - 1pm
Sardis Crossing, 1721-7C Sardis Rd N, Charlotte, NC 28270
Book Signing @ Park Road Books
Saturday, January 30, 2027 | 11am - 1pm
4139 Park Rd, Charlotte, NC 28209
*Beyond Alaska’s Window available for purchase at all events. These events are free and open to the public.