Join me and writer/editor Michele Filgate as we discuss the new anthology, WHAT MY FATHER AND I DON’T TALK ABOUT: SIXTEEN WRITERS BREAK THE SILENCE, which includes my essay, “Little Boy Blue & the Man in the Moon.”
Join me for the inaugural event in Denver’s new, premiere reading series: Reading DEN.
We’ll kick it off at Fort Greene, in Globeville, where I’ll share the stage with the amazing Anna Qu, as well as someone named… Vauhini Vara?
The event is free and starts at 7pm. RSVP’s appreciated (so the bar can make sure they’ve got enough booze on hand).
Join me at the Jaipur Literature Festival’s Colorado edition for a conversation with Erika T. Wurth and Amitava Kumar. Moderated by Arsen Kashkashian. Admission is free.
Fiction and the Spaces in Between: In this session practitioners of fiction explore the world of the written word and the processes that shape it. Discussing the porous borders between fact and fiction, imagination and experience. Together these exceptional writers speak about the sources of their narrative craft.
THE GRINGA travels to the City of Light for a reading and conversation with the brilliant Adrienne Raphel. Join us in the main Reading Room from 7:00-8:30pm.
Registration: americanlibraryinparis.org/workshop_raphel23/
THE GRINGA travels to the Pink City of India, to participate in the spectacular Jaipur Literature Festival. Join Anupama Raju, Ashok Ferry, and me for “Fiction/Faction,” a conversation about the line between truth and invention. Moderated by Vivek Tejuja.
10:00am in Baithak Hall.
A joint reading with the incomparable Vauhini Vara! Followed by a conversation moderated by Ashifa Kassam. Adult refreshments will be served. Hosted by the Write Salon. Join us at The Secret Kingdoms bookstore in Barrio de Las Letras. Metro: Antón Martín.
Advance tickets here!
LIVE AND IN PERSON! A reading with the brilliant E. J. Levy and Sasha Steensen. Hosted by CSU’s Creative Writing Reading Series. Part of a national series of literary events to fight hunger. Please consider donating to the Food Bank for Larimer County.
Lory Student Center, Longs Peak Room. See campus map here.
The venerable literary journal Ploughshares is turning 50 - and celebrating with a night of celebrity readings at Symphony Space’s Selected Shorts. My story “y = mx + b” will be among the featured stories.
The event will be presented IRL as well as livestreamed, and recorded for later broadcast on 130 public radio stations.
Join me (virtually) in Washington, DC for The Inner Loop, where I’ll be the featured reader along with nine noteworthy local writers. Check back for start time and venue.
A virtual reading to benefit Pen Parentis, a nonprofit which offers resources to working parents who are also writers. With Maya Shanbhag Lang and Tommy Dean.
RSVP for this virtual event here.
Join me for a reading at Pomona College, in Claremont, CA. The event takes place in the Ena Thompson Room, Crookshank Hall, 140 W. Sixth Street.
Discover the amazing art being made at Colorado State University! This afternoon event features literary readings by Camille Dungy, Harrison Candelaria Fletcher, Ramona Ausubel, and myself, as well as visual art by Marius Lehene and Haley Bates.
Co-sponsored by the CSU Creative Writing Program, the Dept. of Art & Art History, and Wolverine Farm Publick House. Hope to see you there!
Featuring the finalists for the 2021 Colorado Book Awards in Literary Fiction and Poetry. Readings by Andrew Altschul, Aaron Anstett, Dylan Fisher, Linda Hogan, Nancy McKinley, and Khadijah Queen. Hosted by Colorado Humanities and Book Bar.
7:00-9:00pm MT. Watch on YouTube or Facebook Live.
Join me for a group reading and panel discussion, including Tina Egnoski, Sanderia Faye, Ellen Meeropol, and myself. Hosted by Book Moon Bookstore, in Easthampton, MA.
6:30pm EDT. For information and Zoom link, email info@bluemoonbooks.com.
A virtual, international literary Zoom event, featuring Min Jin Lee, Emma Copley Eisenberg, Jessica Pearce Rotondi, Megan Giddings, and me.
Details here, or email LesBleusNYC@gmail.com for Zoom link. 6pm EST.
