From elementary school classrooms to retirement homes, Anastascia loves to share her writing, traveling, and publishing experiences with eager audiences of all ages! Look below to see where she will be next.

• May 21, 2016: Anastascia Duchesse will be selling exclusive advanced signed copies of Dabresha Goes to France at the Safe Families arts benefit event and donating part of the proceeds to the organization! The event will take place from 1pm to 4pm and is free to attend. 5875 Green Valley Circle, Culver City CA
• May 29, 2016: Anastascia Duchesse will be a part of Vroman’s Bookstore’s local author book signing event from 12pm-2pm. 695 E. Colorado Blvd, Pasadena CA
• June 11, 2016: Join Anastascia Duchesse as she promotes her book in her local community at the Annual Pasadena GH District Block Party! European pastries and free French lessons will accompany her booth near the reader’s corner.
• August 20, 2016: Anastascia Duchesse will be a participant in the 10th annual Leimert Park Book Fair! This festival aims to promote literacy and education in Los Angeles and exhibits authors, poets, spoken word artists, storytellers, performers, and literary/educational exhibitor participants to an audience of over 5,000.
• September 17, 2016: Anastascia Duchesse will be signing and presenting Dabresha Goes to France at the 18th annual Mira Mesa Street Fair :Camino Ruiz from Mira Mesa Blvd. to New Salem St.  This is a family-friendly event encompassing live entertainment and international food.
• October 6, 2016: Anastascia will formally speak about the book and the travels that shaped her story at the Pasadena Hastings Ranch Library. “French” refreshments will be served to all in attendance.
• October 21, 2016: Pasadena Public Library will host the 4th Annual Author Fair during ArtNight Pasadena from 6pm to 10pm.
• November 5, 2016: Anastascia Duchesse will be the sole author exhibiting at “Illuminate,” a fundraiser hosted by Creative Catalyst where a portion of all sales benefit the nonprofit organization.  There will be live music, spoken word, and dance performances throughout the evening (6pm-10pm).
• December 10, 2016:  Join Anastascia as she promotes her debut novel at the Lake Avenue Christian Artist’s Emporium; 303 North Lake Avenue 91101. The all-day festival will feature live holiday music, art, and theater performances and lunch will be provided for all attendees. tickets may be purchased online at http://www.lakeave.org
• February 16, 2017: Anastascia will be a guest speaker at the Lake Avenue C.A.N. gathering and will speak on her recent travel experiences journeying through Africa and the Middle East.
• June 24, 2017: Join Anastascia as she celebrates the one year publishing anniversary of Dabresha Goes to France– Vegas style! She will briefly discuss the journey to and through the story’s publication at the Writer’s Block Bookstore: 1020 Fremont Street, Las Vegas Nevada, at 5pm.
• August 19, 2017: Anastascia Duchesse will be a participant in the 11th annual Leimert Park Book Fair! This festival aims to promote literacy and education in Los Angeles and exhibits authors, poets, spoken word artists, performers, and literary exhibitors, and was recently voted one of L.A. County’s top 5 book fairs!
• November 18, 2017: It’s a BookFest! Join Anastascia Duchesse for a tuly unique showcase at Epiphany Space! The all-day event will feature a variety of local authors, book signings, and readings for the literature enthusiast.
• April 6, 2018: The City of Pasadena presents: FIRST FRIDAY SPEAKER SERIES – Come out and enjoy author Anastascia’s presentation and informative talk on traveling, goal setting, and local adventures. Jackie Robinson Community Center, 10:00 -11:30 a.m.
• August 25, 2018: Come out to the seaside for the San Diego Festival of Books! Anastascia will be promoting and signing books in the Author Alley from 10:00 a.m. -5:00 p.m.
• October 5, 2018: Anastascia is honored to be a part of Pasadena’s ArtNight Author Fair at the Central Library: 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
• March 10, 2019: Anastascia will display her books at Lake Avenue Church as a part of the organization’s Arts Celebration Sunday!
• August 24, 2019: Join Anastascia by the seaside for the 3rd Annual San Diego Festival of Books! Anastascia will selling and signing books in Author Alley 2 from 10:00 a.m. -5:00 p.m.
• October 12, 2019: Anastascia will be a first time participant in the Fourth Annual High Desert Book Festival in Hesperia, CA.
• 2020 – all events cancelled
• November 13, 2021:  Anastascia will be a featured vendor at the Foursquare Gathering Place Holiday Bazaar
• December 11, 2021: Another family friendly and festive appearance at the Foursquare Gathering Place Holiday Bazaar
• 2022 – overtaken by postpartum madness 

Lots more to come — the pandemic slowed things down but didn’t stop the grind.  Anastascia is busy writing the sequel to DGTF and navigating all the beautiful challenges of her most important job as a new mother. Stay tuned!

• May 11, 2024:  Tacoma Art Market Mother’s Day Makers Market
• June 15, 2024: tabling at Bellevue’s Juneteenth Community Celebration
• June 22, 2024:  Anastascia will be a featured vendor at the 23rd Annual Atlantic Street Center Juneteenth Celebration
• June 23, 2024: Another family friendly festive appearance at City of Auburn’s 3rd annual Juneteenth
• February 9th, 2025: Valentine’s Pop-Up
• February 15th, 2025: 192 Pop-Up Kenmore Market
• February 23, 2025: Black History Month Renton Vendors Marketplace
• May 3, 2025: Cascade Spring Market
• June 15, 2025: Seattle Juneteenth event