Beyond the Pipeline
Book Launch Parties Around the World
And you’re invited!
We’re celebrating!
Beyond the Pipeline—a bold new book on women in STEMM launches on August 12th. Help us celebrate by attending a launch party near you.
Meet authors, connect with allies, and explore inclusive solutions together.
St Louis, MO, USA
Eleonora Grandi, Karli Auble, and Tais S. Kraljević celebrated with a book signing on August 12th at Scarlett’s Wine Bar in St. Louis.
Calgary, AB, Canada
Author Emily Bishop signed books with friends and family to celebrate on August 14th at Rising Tides Taproom
Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Authors Jessica Borger, Belinda Di Bartolo, and Bridgette Semple hosted an exclusive, invite-only evening at Seamstress Restaurant and Bar in Melbourne on August 14th. This gathering brought together women in STEMM, allies, and changemakers to reflect, connect, and explore inclusive solutions together.
Seattle, WA, USA
Cassie Leonard, Jennifer Christensen, Mindy Ursino, and Laura Marie Rivera hosted an event at 4th Avenue Beach on August 18th. Attendees enjoyed great conversations, plus games and light bites.
WHEN: Sunday, August 24th, 4-7PM
WHERE: Bunnyman Chantilly, aka Mustang Sally Brewing
Join us in Chantilly, Virginia, USA
All ages are welcome. Please RSVP.
Megan Wendell will be signing books with friends and family to celebrate.
Email info@elmm.press to inquire.
WHEN: Thursday, August 28th, 5:30PM Start
WHERE: The Royal Automobile Club of Australia.
Join us in Sydney, AUS
RSVP Essential. Bring a friend.
Due to popular demand, Belinda Di Bartolo will also be hosting a second book launch event in Australia, this time in Sydney. This isn’t just a book launch. It’s a conversation. About staying, leaving, thriving, or redefining what success means in STEMM.
Email info@elmm.press to inquire and RSVP.
WHEN: Thursday, October 2nd, 6:30-9PM
WHERE: Central Halifax Public Library in the Paul O’Regan Room (TBC)
Join us in Halifax, Nova Scotia, CANADA
Free public gathering.
Jaymi Cormier will be hosting an engaging conversation on the topic “Rethinking Success & Failure in STEMM” with Co-Authors Belinda A. Di Bartolo, Jane Desrochers, and Cassie Leonard.
Email info@elmm.press to inquire.
Book Launch Drawing Contest
Calling All Young Creators!
Enter the Beyond the Pipeline Drawing Contest! (Download here)
As part of the Beyond the Pipeline launch, we’re inviting kids and teens to draw themselves as a Scientist, Technologist, Engineer, Mathematician, or Medical Professional (#STEMM). Submit your drawing at any launch party or email it to info@elmm.press by August 31, 2025, for a chance to win either a Beyond the Pipeline book or Youth T-shirt!
All ages welcome. One winner will be selected at random. Select entries may be featured in our promotions—because the future of STEMM is already dreaming big.
Eligibility & Permissions:
Open to all ages.
Submissions must include the artist's first name, age, and a parent/guardian contact email if under 18.
By submitting, you grant ELMM Press permission to share your artwork publicly (e.g., on our website, social media, or promotional materials).
All submissions remain the property of the artist.
Last names and personal contact information will never be shared publicly.
Deadline: All entries must be received by August 31, 2025, to be eligible for the prize drawing.
