2023 November General Meeting Agenda:

Our Guest Speaker - Zoe Disigny

Zoe holds a master's degree in art history and taught college courses throughout her career. She also worked as an art gallery director, a lecturer for The Norton Simon Museum of Art, and recently as a Road Scholar lecturer. Our guest has led numerous art tours in Europe and, at one point, established a business in Paris offering art history adventures for American tourists. Her debut novel, THE ART OF TRAVELING STRANGERS was released in 2022 and has garnered three awards: the PenCraft 2023 Seasonal Best Book Award—Women’s Fiction, the 2023 Next Generation Indie Book Finalist Award—Chick Lit, and the 2023 Page Turner Book Finalist Award—Women’s Fiction.

A short story, ONLY AN ART CLASS was published in the California Writers Club Literary Review in 2021. She has also written articles for Art in Fiction, Artsy Traveler, Travel Fiction, and Literary Traveler.

Zoe produces a newsletter called "For Lovers of Art and Travelers at Heart."You can subscribe through her website zoedisigny.com