Stories That Heal: Project Lyme Author Series

Join us in New York on April 16th! As part of Project Lyme’s 10-year anniversary, we are proud to introduce the inaugural event: Stories That Heal: Project Lyme Author Series, an intimate, in-person evening bringing together the leading voices who have shaped public understanding of Lyme and tick-borne diseases.

Whether you are a longtime supporter, a new advocate, or someone curious to learn more, this event promises to be an inspiring and uplifting night you won’t want to miss!

This special gathering features renowned authors, clinicians, journalists, and advocates whose work explores chronic illness, healing, and lived experience. Guests will have the opportunity to hear directly from:

• Dr. Richard Horowitz, MD: How Can I Get Better?, Why Can’t I Get Better?, Healing Chronic Illness (Out Oct 2026)
• Nicole Bell: What Lurks in the Woods
• Dr. Bill Rawls, MD: Unlocking Lyme, The Cellular Wellness Solution
• Amy Kurtz: Kicking Sick, But You Look Fine: Trapped in the Hell between Sick and Well and How to Break Free (Out June 2026)
• Amanda Fairbanks: The Lost Boys of Montauk, TICK BOOM (Coming soon)

Ticket Types

General Admission - Suggested donation: $75

Includes access to the full event program:

• Panel conversation with featured authors

• Book signing reception and opportunity to meet the authors

• Light bites, wine, and non-alcoholic beverages

Books will be available for purchase on-site. Guests are also welcome to bring personal copies for signing.

VIP Ticket - Suggested donation: $125

Includes everything in General Admission, plus:

• Exclusive pre-event reception with the authors

• Early access to the venue

• Additional opportunity for conversation and book signing

VIP tickets are limited.

Schedule

VIP Reception: 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM

Main Program & Panel: 7:35 PM – 8:45 PM

Author Book Signing Reception: 8:45 PM – 10:00 PM

Who Should Attend This event is open to anyone interested in learning more about Lyme disease and the lived experience of chronic illness, including:

• People affected by Lyme and/or other tick borne illnesses

• Healthcare professionals

• Researchers and advocates

• Supporters of Lyme awareness and education

About Project Lyme

Project Lyme is a 501 (c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to conquering Lyme and tick-borne diseases through research, education, and awareness.

To date, Project Lyme has awarded over $5 million in research funding to advance progress in prevention, diagnosis, and treatment. Supporting the Mission 100% of proceeds from this event support Project Lyme’s work.

If you cannot attend but would like to contribute, donations are welcome and greatly appreciated.

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

44 Charlton St, 44 Charlton Street, New York, United States

Concerts, fests, parties, meetups - all the happenings, one place.

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