Retired Baltimore Architect Steve Ziger Launches Travel Sketch Memoir ‘While Away’
Retired Baltimore architect Steve Ziger is launching his new book, 'While Away,' a visual memoir featuring his travel sketches, with an associated Q&A event scheduled at The Ivy Bookshop in Baltimore.

Baltimore, MD, September 14, 2026 — Retired Baltimore architect Steve Ziger is set to release his new book, titled ‘While Away.’ The book is described as a visual memoir that compiles Ziger’s travel sketches.
The publication of ‘While Away’ marks a new chapter for the architect, offering a look into his artistic journey through his personal sketches drawn during his travels. The book’s content centers on these visual records, providing a unique perspective on places and experiences captured through his artistic lens.
In conjunction with the book launch, an associated question-and-answer event has been scheduled. This event will provide an opportunity for attendees to engage with Ziger and learn more about his work, both as an architect and as an author of this visual memoir.
The Q&A event is slated to take place at The Ivy Bookshop, a local establishment in Baltimore. Specific details regarding the date and time of the event were not provided in the summary.
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