Alison delivered excellent, realistic stuff and is a great ambassador… All great Scots have to leave Scotland to achieve their best potential.

Jay, Edinburgh University Entrepreneurship Club

News and Events

MEDIA
BBC RADIO: THE LOVE PROJECT ARRIVES IN SCOTLAND
NPR'S KAZU RADIO: THROUGH THE LENS OF LOVE
CARMEL MAGAZINE: NEW BOOK EXPLORES LOVE
MONTEREY HERALD: AUTHOR CURATES LOVE STORIES OF CARMEL
MONTEREY WEEKLY: A TROVE OF HUMAN STORIES
CARMEL PINE CONE: GREAT LIVES (P27A)
KMBY RADIO: SHAGBAG SHOW #1,235
KMBY TV: MONTEREY ON TONIGHT WITH GARY COCOLA (Ep: 164)
A BIG SUR PODCAST with Magnus Toren: LOVE, LOVE, LOVE (Ep. 121)
A FRESH STORY PODCAST: Coming soon


UPCOMING EVENTS
Fri June 5th Environmental Volunteers event, Private event in Palo Alto, CA
Tue June 9th, 11 am Golden Gathering Love Project chat Carmel Valley Library
Wed June 10th, 2pm Carmel Foundation, Carmel, CA

Thur July 16th, 7pm TLP origin story at Porchlight Stories Carl Cherry Center, Carmel
Sat July 18th, 9am-3pm, Moderator for author panel (featuring Jane Smiley, Meredith May and Lisa Crawford Watson), book signing etc. at Carmel Book Festival, Carmel


Tue Aug 18th, 3PM: Dalry Public Library: The LOVE Project reading and discussion.
14 The Cross, Dalry, Ayrshire, SCOTLAND
Sat Sept 12th: San Jose Book Festival: details TBC
October: Henry Miller Library, Big Sur, CA (date and details TBC)
Wed Nov 4th: Carmel Valley Women's Club: details TBC

If you’re interested in attending — or hosting an event — I’d love to hear from you.

PAST EVENTS
Saturday May 9th, 10 am Marketing Your Book Workshop, Monterey Library
and 4-7pm Delia's Gallery: Book signing with the fabulous LOVE Project cover artist

Sunday May 3rd, 11am-1pm Good Old Days Festival, Pacific Grove, CA Book Signing
Saturday April 25th, 2026 Thursday Morning Dialogue. Private event in Los Altos, CA

UK Tour 2026
Sunday May 3rd, 11am-1pm Good Old Days Festival, Pacific Grove, CA Book Signing
Sunday March 15th, 3-4pm Chapter One Books The LOVE Project reading & discussion
16 Trongate, Glasgow, SCOTLAND
Wednesday March 18th, 6:30-8pm Spellbound in Sandwich reading and community discussion 3 Cattle Market, Sandwich Kent ENGLAND

Wednesday Feb 25th 12-2pm 2026
Carmel Rotary Club hosts a reading, conversation and book signing
Carmel Foundation, Lincoln Avenue, Carmel, CA
Monday Feb 23rd 2-4pm
Hacienda Carmel hosts a reading, discussion and book signing
Hacienda Carmel, Carmel Valley, CA
Sunday Jan 25th 2026, 1-2pm
Beyond Text Book Store hosts a reading, book signing and chat about The Love Project
318 North Santa Cruz Avenue, Los Gatos, CA
Tuesday Feb 10th, 2026: 6-7:30pm
Kepler's Books hosts a LOVE Project conversation, moderated by Stanford's Kelly McGonigal.
1010 El Camino Real #100, Menlo Park, CA.
Sunday Feb 15th, 2026: 4pm
Book Passage in Corte Madera. Join us for a celebration of an inspirational, compassionate, and deeply hopeful new book, The LOVE Project. 51 Tamal Vista Blvd, Corte Madera.
Sunday Dec 14th, 2025: 3-4:30pm.
Join us at The Silicon Valley Pipe Band Concert where Alison will be MC. Free
The Love Project will be available for sale & signing after the concert.
St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church, Saratoga, CA
Saturday Dec 13th, 2025: 5:30-7pm
Olivia & Daisy bookstore hosts a conversation and book signing about love. Free
13766 Center St G1N Carmel Valley, CA 93924 ** next to Jerome’s Market!
Sunday Nov 30th, 2025 12 noon-2pm
River House Books hosts a reading and book signing about The LOVE Project
208 Crossroads Blvd. Carmel, CA
Wednesday November 19th, 5:30-7:30pm
The Gigis (Silicon Valley) hosts a Book Signing and Conversation. NB: this is a ticketed event
15480 Union Avenue, San Jose, California
Friday November 21st, 6-7:30pm
BookWorks bookstore hosts a Community Conversation and Book Signing. Free
667 Lighthouse Ave, Pacific Grove, CA 93950
Saturday November 22nd, 9 am - 2pm
Carmel Women's Club Artisan Event: I'll be signing and selling books and TLP Journals
San Carlos Street at 9th Ave, Carmel-By-The-Sea, CA 93923
Friday November 7th, 2025: 6-7:30pm
Carmel's beloved Pilgrim's Way Books will host my Book Launch celebration

Check back soon for the latest news and events for The Love Project.
Here are some of my favorite interviews around the world. I love meeting readers, interviewing inspiring people, and moderating events. Use the Contact tab, or DM me via Instagram for timely requests!
  • Rick Steves
  • Cambridge Future Cities
  • Diana Nyad
  • Pamela Fletcher
  • Laurie Yoler
  • John Hennessy
  • Carly Fiorina
  • Computer History Museum
  • Steve Jurvetson
  • Tom Friedman

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