EVENTS AND MEDIA

  • Miami Wire

    Excited to share this feature from Miami Wire! Grateful to see my novel reaching new readers! ❤️🙏

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  • Bedside Reading

    Honored to have my novel selected for Bedside Reading at the stunning 33 Seaport Hotel in Manhattan, NYC.

  • Press Release

    Amazed and grateful that 208+ media outlets picked up the press release for Where the Heart Meets the Sea.

  • RESIDENT Magazine

    Thank you, Jane Ubell-Meyer, for including my novel in your "must-reads for April 2026.” I appreciate your support!

    An Instagram post featuring 8 novels that are "Spring Escapes: Must-Read Novels for April"
  • New York Wire

    Learn more about the inspiration for Where the Heart Meets the Sea in this article from New York Wire: Why Kimbra Drake Set Her Latest Novel at the Edge of the Sea.

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  • Amazon Bestseller

    Honored to be on the Amazon Bestsellers list in multiple categories.

  • The Pie Lady

    "The Pie Lady" Stephanie Hockersmith (as seen on GMA, Today Show, Oprah and Reese's Book Clubs) read Where the Heart Meets the Sea and made a pie. I'm beyond thrilled!

  • Prince Books

    Thank you to Prince Books for carrying my novel as well as the other bookstores that have made room for Where the Heart Meets the Sea, including: Strand Books in NYC, Skylight Books in Los Angeles, Powell's Books in Portland, Northport Books in NY, Blackwell's Books in the UK, Hatchards in the UK, Barnes and Noble, and many more.

  • Bedside Reading

    Honored that my novel, Where the Heart Meets the Sea, was selected for Bedside Reading at the stunning Benjamin Sonesta New York in Manhattan.

  • Los Angeles Wire

    Excited to share this feature from Los Angeles Wire! Grateful to see my novel reaching new readers! ❤️🙏

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  • Bedside Reading

    Honored that my novel was selected for Bedside Reading at Sonesta Denver Downtown.

    A hotel room with a view of a downtown skyline with the words Sonesta Hotels & Resorts | Denver Downtown on a white box over the photo
  • Bedside Reading

    Grateful that Where the Heart Meets the Sea was selected for Bedside Reading at Sonesta Maho casino and Spa in Sint Maarten, Caribbean. 

    A pool with a hotel in the background is below the words: Sonesta Hotels & Resorts | Maho Beach Sint Maarten
  • Friends of Mathews Memorial Library Book Store

    Honored to see Where the Heart Meets the Sea next to Catherine Newman's novel, Wreck, at Friends of Mathews Memorial Library Book Store.

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  • Cannes Film Festival

    Much gratitude to Hélène Cardona, and so many others who are excited to adapt WHERE THE HEART MEETS THE SEA into a film. What an amazing week at the Cannes Film Festival!! Grateful! ❤️🙏

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  • The Hamptons

    Excited to share that my book will be featured in The Hamptons over Memorial Day weekend! Grateful. ❤️🙏

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Past Events

  • Publication Day

    January 20, 2026

    Where the Heart Meets the Sea will be available in hardcover, paperback, and ebook formats wherever books are sold online on Tuesday, January 20, 2026.