Jaipur Literary Festival North Carolina
The Real Worlds of Fiction with Karan Mahajan and Belle Boggs
Saturday, Sept. 12, 2026, 10:00AM
Meredith College, Jones Auditorium, Raleigh NC

Patchwork Literary Salon
Brooklyn Book Festival Bookend Event
Wednesday, Sept. 23, 7:00 PM
Sisters, 900 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY

Brooklyn Book Festival
What the Past Refuses to Bury with Amitav Ghosh, Robyn Gigl, and Hamilton Cain
Sunday, Sept 27, 4:00PM
Downtown Brooklyn, NY

Boulder Junction Public Library
Hemlock reading & book signing
Thursday, July 9, 5:30pm
Boulder Junction, WI

Letters Community Bookshop, Durham NC
Launch event with Courtney Maum, author of Alan Opts Out
Thursday, June 11, 7:00pm
Durham, NC

The Writer’s Center
Virtual book launch for Claire Fuller’s Hunger & Thirst
Thursday, June 4, 6:00pm EDT
Watch here!

Flyleaf Books No Shelf Control Fiction Book Club
Monday, May 11, 6:30pm
Flyleaf Books, Chapel Hill

Hostile Work Environment: A May Day Reading
In Partnership w/ Fall of Freedom and Siembra NC
w/Jared Lemus, Joanna Pearson & Jameela Dallis
Friday, May 1, 6:00pm | Flyleaf Books

Northern Michigan University, Marquette MI
Visiting Writers Series
Thursday, April 9, 6:30pm
Peter White Public Library, Community Room

Hit Repeat Until I Hate Music: The March Xness Anthology Virtual Launch
w/ Dan Chaon, Steven Church, Danielle Geller, W. Todd Kaneko, Amy Rossi, Elena Passarello, & Martin Seay
Tuesday, April 7, 8:00pm EDT

University of North Carolina–Wilmington, NC
Pomegranate Books, Friday March 27, 7:00pm
UNCW Alumni Workshop, Saturday March 28

Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond VA
Visiting Writer Series
James Branch Cabell Library Lecture Hall (Room 303)
Tuesday, March 24, 7:00pm

RiffRaff Bookstore, Providence RI
Saturday, March. 21, 6:00pm
with Mary-Kim Arnold

Pete’s Candy Store, Brooklyn NY
Thursday, March 19, 7:30pm
Pete’s Reading Series

McIntyre’s Books, Pittsboro NC
Saturday, March 14, 2:00pm
with Gabrielle Calvocoressi

Buxton Books, Charleston SC
Wednesday, March 11, 6:00pm

AWP Conference, Baltimore MD
Rock ‘N Roll Reading
Metro Baltimore, 1700 North Charles Street
Wednesday, March 4, 6:30pm

Lilith Reading
Chesapeake Shakespeare Company Theater
206 East Redwood Street, Upstairs Studio
Thursday, March 5, 5:30pm

Panel: Art of the Expansive Essay
Baltimore Convention Center, Room 302
Saturday, March 7, 10:35am

Bull City Press House Party, Durham NC
Saturday, Feb 28, 7:00pm
with Jameela F. Dallis, Matthew Olzmann & Daniel Wallace

City Lit Books, Chicago IL
Thursday, Feb 26, 6:30pm
with Megan Stielstra

Boswell Book Company, Milwaukee WI
Tuesday, Feb 24, 6:30pm
with Katharine Beutner

A Room of One’s Own, Madison WI
Thursday, Feb 19, 6:00pm
with Maggie Ginsberg

Dotters Books, Eau Claire WI
Wednesday, Feb 18, 6:15pm

Driftless Writing Center, Viroqua WI
Friday, Feb 13, evening reading & Q&A
Saturday, Feb 14, community workshop, 10:00am–12:00pm

Prairie Lights Books, Iowa City IA
Wednesday, Feb 11, 7:00pm
with Melissa Febos

Magers & Quinn Booksellers, Minneapolis MN
Monday, Feb. 9, 7:00pm
with Megan Giddings

Loudmouth Books, Indianapolis IN
Friday, Feb. 6, 7:00pm
with Rebecca McKanna

Literati Bookstore, Ann Arbor MI
Wednesday, Feb. 4, 6:30pm
with Julie Buntin

Two Dollar Radio, Columbus OH
Friday, Jan. 30, 7:00pm
with Maggie Smith

Lofty Pigeon Books, Brooklyn NY
Friday, Jan. 23, 6:30pm
with T Kira Madden

Sarah Lawrence College, Bronxville NY
Thursday, Jan. 22, 2:00pm
Reading and Q&A
Open to the public & livestreamed!

Flyleaf Books, Chapel Hill NC
Tuesday, Jan. 20, 5:30pm
with Carter Sickels

Fall of Freedom: Gen Z Reads Animal Farm
Friday, Nov. 21, 5:30pm | Epilogue Books, Chapel Hill NC
With Alison Hart & an Army of Teenagers

Nonfiction Now Conference
University of Notre Dame, June 11-13, 2025
In Search of Coherence: Shaping a Memoir-in-Essays
with Jessica Nelson, Jill Christman, Robin Hemley, & Margot Singer
Weds, 6/11 10:45am DeBartolo 136

Strange Bedfellows: Marrying Research & Imagination in Speculative Nonfiction
with Rachel Yoder, Jami Nakamura Lin, & Lucy Bryan Malenke
Thurs 6/12 9:00am DeBartolo 141

AWP 2025, Los Angeles CA, March 26-30, 2025
Brevity Offsite Reading @ KISO
Thurs, 3/27, 7:00pm

Sarah Lawrence Writing Institute
Sober Reading @ New Bar
Friday, 3/28, 8:00pm

Panel: Confronting the Divine: Writing Through and About Religious Trauma
Sat, 3/29, 3:30pm

Hot In Charleston
Midlife Monologues Reading & Performance
Charleston Music Hall, Charleston, SC
March 12, 2025, 7:00pm

Flyleaf Books
Launch of A.J. Romriell’s Wolf Act
Flyleaf Books, Chapel Hill NC
Tuesday, Feb 18, 2025, 5:30pm

Denison University Beck Series
Reading & Conversation with Melissa Febos
Denison University, Granville OH
Monday, Oct. 14, 7:30pm

Kenyon Review Writers Workshop
Kenyon College, Gambier, OH
June 9–15, 2024

Ithaca College
Distinguished Visiting Writers Series
Reading & Conversation, Ithaca NY
Thursday, March 28, 6:00pm

Wells College
Reading & Conversation, Aurora NY
Friday, March 29, 5:30pm

AWP 2024, Kansas City, MO
Rock ‘n roll reading
The Brick, 1727 McGee Street, KCMO
Wednesday, February 7, 6:00pm

Lit Up at the Bird
Offsite Reading w/ Kenyon Review, Pleiades, Adroit Journal & Am. Poetry Review
The Bird, 103 w. 19th street, KCMO
Thursday, February 8, 7:00pm

Panel: Exhausted & Overwhelmed—Attempting Queer Joy in 2024
Kansas City Convention Center, Level 2, Room 2504AB
Friday, February 9, 12:10–1:25 pm

Panel: Everything is Awful—Sustaining Through Shitstorms & Systemic Obstacles
Kansas City Convention Center, Level 2, Room 2504AB
Friday, February 9, 1:45–3:00pm

In Other Words Reading Series
Arcana, 331 W. Main Street, Durham NC
Tuesday, January 16, 7:30 PM

Ohio State University, Columbus, OH
OSU Visiting Writers Series
Tomboyland Reading & Conversation
Friday, November 3, 2023, 4:00pm

Ohio University, Athens OH
Quarter After Eight Reading Series
Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2023, 6:30pm

Chippewa Valley Book Festival, Eau Claire, WI
Tomboyland Reading & Conversation—On Writing Our Own Lives & Others
Saturday, OcTOber 14, 2023, 1:00pm

Letters Bookshop, Durham NC
In Conversation with Sara Johnson Allen, author of Down Here We Come Up
Tuesday, Aug 8, 2023, 6:30PM

Writers’ League of Texas
On the Craft of Writing Personal Essays with Krys Malcolm Belc
Thursday, July 20, 2023, 7:00pm

Kenyon Review Writers Workshop
Kenyon College, Gambier, OH
June 11–17, 2023

Ridges & Rivers Book Festival, Viroqua WI
Featured Reading, Signing, and Writing Workshop
April 28–30, 2023

AWP Conference, Seattle WA
10th Annual Rock & Roll Reading
Weds, Mar 8, 7:00pm at Central Saloon

Panel: Forging our Own Path—On Being First-Generation in Academia
With Dantiel Moniz, Natalie Lima, Danielle Deller, & María Álvarez
Thurs, Mar 9, 10:00AM

Denison University, Granville OH
Beck Reading Series
Weds, Nov 9, 2022 7:30pm

The Writer’s Center
Conversation with Sarah Fawn Montgomery, author of Halfway to Home
Thurs, dec 1, 2022 7:00pm EST / virtual

Two Dollar Radio, Columbus OH
Sex and the Single Woman Tour Event
with Elissa Washuta, Eliza Smith, & Negesti Kaudo
Thursday, sept 1, 2022, 7:00PM

A Room of One’s Own, Madison, WI
Sex and the Single Woman Tour Event, with K. Iver
Friday, Aug 12, 2022, 6:00PM

Northwoods Book Festival
Boulder Junction Public Library, Boulder Junction, WI
Tomboyland Reading & Talk
Thursday, Aug 11, 2022, 6:00PM

Kenyon Review Writers Workshop
Kenyon College, Gambier, OH
July 10–16, 2022

VCFA MFA Residency
Vermont College of Fine Arts, Montpellier, VT
June 21–30, 2022

Two Dollar Radio, Columbus OH
Reading with Raechel Anne Jolie & Eleanor Whitney
Wednesday, mar 30, 2022 7pm

AWP Conference, Philadelphia PA
Sex and the Single Woman Launch
With Melissa Febos, Natalie Lima, Seema Reza, & Minda Honey
Friday, Mar 25, 2022 Foundation

Panel: Rest as an Act of Activism
Friday, Mar 25, 2022 10:35–11:50am

Panel: When Form Meets Content: Structuring a Nonfiction Book
Saturday, Mar 26, 2022 3:20–4:35pm

Millay Literary League, MIllay Arts
Reading & Conversation with Melissa Febos
Thursday, Nov 11, 7:30PM / Zoom

Malaprop’s Bookstore, Asheville NC
Conversation with James Tate Hill, author of Blind Man’s Bluff
Thursday, Sept 30, 7PM ET / Zoom

Verona Public Library, Verona WI
TOMBOYLAND discussion, Books & Booze Book Club
Thursday, Sept 23, 6:00PM CT / Zoom

Seek No Further Cidery, Granville OH
Reading for Joshua Jenkins, Newark City Council
With Maggie Smith, Ira Sukrungruang, Elliott Holt, & Nicole Terez Dutton
Monday, Sept 20, 6:30PM

York College of Pennsylvania
York Visiting Writer Reading & Conversation
Friday, Sept 17, 5PM

Printers Row Literary Fest, Chicago IL
With Precious Brady-Davis, Michele Morano, & Michele Weldon
Saturday, Sept 11, 3:00PM, Grace Place

Labda Literary, Noemi Press, A Room of One’s Own Bookstore
A Reading Celebrating Queer Voices with Melissa Febos, Khalisa Rae, Emilia Phillips, Raquel Gutiérrez, Sofia Fey, and Ashley Elizabeth
Monday, May 10, 7:30pm / Crowdcast

215 Festival
Writing Queer Lives panel with Christopher Gonzalez and Krys Malcolm Belc
Thursday, May 13, 7:00pm / Zoom

Quail Ridge Books, Raleigh NC
Reading with Khalisa Rae, author of Ghost in a Black Girl’s Throat
Sunday, April 18, 3PM / Zoom

UNC Kenan Visiting Writer Reading
University of North Carolina–Chapel Hill
Wednesday, March 17, 5:30pm ET / Zoom

Bandwidth Reading Series
Friday, March 26, 8:00pm ET / Zoom
With Marianne Chen, Eleanor Boudreau, and Robert Yune

Women & Children First Bookstore, Chicago IL
With Gabriel Bump, author of Everywhere You Don’t Belong
Wednesday, Feb. 3, 7:00pm / Crowdcast

Cary Memorial Library, Lexington MA
TOMBOYLAND Reading & Discussion
Tuesday, Dec. 5, 7:00pm ET / Zoom

Guerrilla Lit Reading Series
Wednesday, Oct. 28, 7:30PM ET / Dixon Place & Zoom
With Morgan Jerkins and Mark Barr

House of Speakeasy
Seriously Entertaining Series
With Helen MacDonald, Lilliam Rivera, & Roger Rosenblatt
Tuesday, Oct. 20, 7pm ET / Crowdcast

The Antibody Reading Series
With Angela Chen & Athena Dixon
Thursday, Oct. 22, 8pm ET / LitHub & Zoom

Pace University LGBTQA Center
TOMBOYLAND Reading & Conversation
Wednesday, Oct 14, 5pm ET / Zoom

Brooklyn Book Festival
Of Mystic Women, Witches and Tomboys
With Lucile Scott, moderated by Brian Vines
Monday, Sept. 28, 8PM / Crowdcast

Pigeon Pages Reading Series
With Nate Marshall & Kukuwa Ashun
Wednesday, Sept. 23, 8:30pm / McNally Jackson / via Zoom

Memoir Monday Reading Series
With Athena Dixon, Sarah Kasbeer, & Angela Chen
Monday, Sept. 21, 8pm ET / PowerHouse Arena / via Zoom

Downtown Writers Jam Happy Hour
Friday, Sept. 18, 7pm ET / via Zoom

TOMBOYLAND Midwest Launch
A Room of One’s Own Bookstore, Madison, WI
Reading & Conversation with Melissa Febos
Wednesday, August 12, 7pm CT / Zoom

TOMBOYLAND New York Launch
WORD Bookstore, Brooklyn, NY
Reading & Conversation with Elena Passarello
Tuesday, August 4, 7pm ET / Zoom

Miss Manhattan Reading Series
Monday, August 3, 7:30pm ET / via IGTV
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