NEWS & EVENTS

UPCOMING EVENTS

Stay tuned for upcoming events and Hemlock tour news!

  • 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
    Instagram @missmanhattanny