Join me on Sunday, June 30th from 5-7 PM for a lively book talk about “Doreen by Doreen.”
Dive deep into the hilarious and heartfelt world of our beloved Doreen, and discover the inspirations behind her story.
Whether you’re a longtime fan or new to the book, I can’t wait to share this time with you.
is the mission and mantra of Jo Ferrone. A born rebel of eight siblings, she is best known as the co-creator of Angela Anaconda and Fido Dido, her homage to the ordinary humans living extraordinary lives - heroes for everyone.
Drawn to explore, she found her soulmates in dingy diners, cartoon creators drawing rooms and the backwoods of Oyster Bay, Long Island, NY.
A failed receptionist with abysmal typing skills, she nonetheless writes novels that reveal people as perfectly imperfect as we are. Her first book, a tale of a girl who turns into a PB&J sandwich before being eaten by a horse is of course, a 2nd grade masterpiece found only in her public school library.
Meet Doreen—with her beat-up American Tourister, stuffed with dreams and a loyalty card to life's hard knocks. Doreen by Doreen is a living testament to life's grit, weaving through Wawas to Disney World. With grammar that'd make an English teacher weep but a voice that'll make you howl, it's an A+ in heart and humor.
A cast of imperfectly perfect characters find love, revenge, and humanity in the family they chose - no matter what. Often unexpected. Always human. You’ll find yourself amongst the ordinarily extraordinary humans.
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