Our In Conversation events are a wonderful way to find the next your next favorite author! These are free to the public, and feature fascinating discussion and a Q&A time, and also have books for sale and signing. Be sure to stop by!
Sparkling with suspense and vulnerability, Tap Dancing on Everest is the true story of a young medical student raised in NYC who battles self-doubt to serve as the doctor—and only woman—on a remote Everest climb in Tibet.
Mimi Zieman, MD is the author of Tap Dancing on Everest: A Young Doctor’s Unlikely adventure about the risks we take to become our truest selves. Her play, The Post-Roe Monologues, has been performed in New York City, Atlanta, New Mexico, and Cleveland. A board-certified OB/GYN specialized in Complex Family Planning, she’s co-authored sixteen editions of Managing Contraception with over one million copies distributed. Her writing has appeared in The Sun, Ms. Magazine, Newsweek, Dorothy Parker’s Ashes, NBC NewsTHINK, The Forward, and other publications. She’s spoken nationally and internationally and has been interviewed by major media outlets. Ranking high on her list of favorite things are a good adventure, dancing, animals, and a rich cup of coffee. Above all she treasures her family which includes her husband, three grown children, bonus daughter, granddaughter, and rambunctious pup.