Below are events Richard K. Lowy will be participating in. Please check back as this page is updated often.

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Held annually in Los Angeles, this vibrant festival celebrates storytelling across all forms of media. Richard K. Lowy is exhibiting at this event to connect with audiences passionate about literature, history, and education.

Demystifying Self-Publishing with Tellwell is a podcast that unpacks the world of self-publishing, helping authors navigate the complexities of the industry with expert insights and real-life stories. Richard K. Lowy will join host Alyssa on April 21st at 10:00 am to discuss his journey in researching and writing Kalman & Leopold: Surviving Mengele’s Auschwitz. The podcast is hosted on Apple Podcasts and Spotify, and the video recording is also shared to via their Youtube channel.

Demystifying Self-Publishing with Tellwell is a podcast that unpacks the world of self-publishing, helping authors navigate the complexities of the industry with expert insights and real-life stories. Richard K. Lowy will join host Alyssa on April 8th at 10:00 am to discuss his journey in researching and writing Kalman & Leopold: Surviving Mengele’s Auschwitz. The podcast is hosted on Apple Podcasts and Spotify, and the video recording is also shared to via their Youtube channel.

Experience the incredible journey of two teenage boys who formed an unbreakable bond in unimaginable times – and found each other again 56 years later.
April 13, 3:00-5:30PM
Burnaby Public Library | Bob Prittie Metrotown Branch
6100 Willingdon Avenue,
Burnaby, BC
V5H 4N5

The global launch of Kalman & Leopold: Surviving Mengele’s Auschwitz will take place in an online presentation hosted by the South African Holocaust and Genocide Centres in Cape Town, Johannesburg and Durban in collaboration with Classrooms Without Borders, Jacob Gitlin Library and AJR (The Association of Jewish Refugees). The book’s growing international recognition underscores the timeless relevance of Kalman & Leopold’s story – a testament to courage, resilience and humanity in the face of unimaginable hatred. This global resonance highlights the power of their voices to transcend borders and generations, offering inspiration and education at a time when understanding our history has never been more vital.

Richard K. Lowy is honoured to officially launch Kalman & Leopold: Surviving Mengele’s Auschwitz in London with members of The Ivy Club, one of London’s most prestigious private members clubs. Located above The Ivy restaurant, a haven of style and unfaltering service that shows a dedication to food that has set the standard for British dining since its foundation in 1917, The Ivy Club is an oasis to members from the arts, media, and business worlds, providing a place to work, relax and socialise. The evening will feature storytelling, Q&A and a book signing. Richard will take guests on a visual journey through the footsteps of Kalman and Leopold, to make them truly understand what it meant to live, work, and survive inside Mengele’s Auschwitz. 

One of the world’s most influential publishing events, the London Book Fair gathers professionals from all corners of the literary world. Richard K. Lowy will be in attendance to discuss his book and meet with educators, publishers, and readers interested in Holocaust education.

Join Richard K. Lowy for the launch of Kalman & Leopold: Surviving Mengele’s Auschwitz in Vancouver. This impactful evening will include a program honouring Holocaust remembrance and presentation on the importance of passing on stories of survival to future generations.

Join author Richard K. Lowy at Indigo Bookstore on Broadway and Granville in Vancouver Canada for a special book signing event! On Sunday, January 26th, from 1pm to 3pm, Richard will be signing copies of his powerful book, Kalman & Leopold – Surviving Mengele’s Auschwitz. This is a unique opportunity to meet the author, hear about the inspiration behind this incredible story of survival, friendship, and resilience, and get your book personally signed. Renowned VSO violinist Cameron Wilson will also be performing moving vignettes from Schindler’s List and Leo’s Journey, adding an unforgettable musical dimension to the event. Be sure to arrive early to secure your copy and be part of this special afternoon.

Author Richard K. Lowy is committed to bringing the lessons of the Holocaust to life for students and educators, sharing the extraordinary story of Kalman & Leopold: Surviving Mengele’s Auschwitz. His presentations highlight the resilience and humanity of two boys who survived the horrors of Auschwitz, sparking meaningful conversations about history, empathy, and the importance of remembrance. Lowy’s upcoming visit to Columbia Academy in Vancouver on January 20th reflects his dedication to engaging with young audiences. By sharing his father Leopold’s story, he inspires students to reflect on the relevance of Holocaust education in today’s world, ensuring that these powerful lessons remain a guide for future generations.