Mel Allen's new book, "Here in New England, is available now. Credit: COURTESY IMAGE MEL ALLEN/PETER RALSTON

Longtime Yankee magazine writer and editor Mel Allen will present his new book, “Here in New England,” on Sunday, Nov. 9, at 1 p.m. at the Showroom, 20 Commercial St., in Keene.

Presented in collaboration with the Toadstool Bookshop, the event will feature photos, stories, and reflections from Allenโ€™s nearly five decades at Yankee. Tickets start at $25.50. Each ticket for $45 or more includes a copy of the book.

“Here in New England: Unforgettable Stories of People, Places, and Memories That Connect Us All” gathers some of Allenโ€™s pieces written over 48 years. The collection highlights everyday New Englanders, their resilience, and their communities.

Tickets and information are available at thecolonial.org/event/mel-allen.