Upcoming Events:

6.21.23: Fiction Q&A for Literary Cleveland’s Novel Summer Camp

8.2.23: Montreal, CA: Drawn & Quarterly with Jami Attenberg/Ladee Hubbard

9.13.23: Syracuse University

10.16.23: Toronto Public Library (Digital)

12.7-12.8.23: Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz

Past Events:

10/29/18: Shelterbelt Reading Series (University of Illinois, Springfield)

1/15/18: Indiana University Reading Series (IU, Bloomington)

3/28/19: Forward: 21st Century Flash Fiction Release Party (AWP 2019, Crush Bar 6-8 PM)

3/29/19: Split Lip Press x Indiana Review Reading (AWP 2019)

3/29/19: The Adroit Journal/Salt Hill/Bat City Review Reading (AWP 2019)

1/21-1/24: ABA Winter Institute, Baltimore

3/4-3/7: AWP 2020, San Antonio: Thursday 3/5 Debut 2020 reading, Emerging Writers of Color Reading, The SouthEast Review Reading; 3/7: Editing Experimental Fiction Panel

3/10/20: Salem Public Library, Salem, Indiana: sponsored by the IU Center for Rural Engagement, POSTPONED INDEFINITELY

3/24/20: Book Release at Barnes & Noble in the IU Union POSTPONED, new date 4/14/2020

3/26/20: Boswell’s Books, Milwaukee, POSTPONED

3/27/20: Women and Children First, Chicago (More info here), POSTPONED

3/31/20: Miami University, Book release party with Cathy Wagner and TaraShea Nesbit, POSTPONED INDEFINITELY.

4/1/20: Literati Bookstore, Ann Arbor, Michigan

4/2/20: Bookbug Bookstore, Kalamazoo, Michigan (More info here)

4/3/20: Source Booksellers, Detroit, Michigan

5/1-5/2: Booktopia 2020, Manchester, Vermont

6/25/20: McLean & Eakin, Petoskey, MI

7/9/20: East City Bookshop, in conversation with Tyrese Coleman, 7 PM Eastern

8/4/20: Northshire Bookstore, in conversation with Maisy Card, 5 PM Eastern

8/13/20: Loyalty Bookstore, in conversation with Jami Attenberg, time tba

10/20: Literary Cleveland

11/12/20: University of Missouri (Digital Event!)

11/18: Detroit Writers Room

11/20: New Orleans Words & Music Festival

11/21: 10 Years of The Adroit Journal

12/14: Franklin Park Digital Reading Series

2/8/22: In Conversation with Jessamine Chan (to help support her excellent novel, The School for Good Mothers) at Politics & Prose (Digital)

3/23-3/27/2022: Tennessee Williams & New Orleans Literary Festival (Panelist)

5/5/22: Library Journal Day of Dialog: The Dystopian View (Digital)

5/9/22: The Lonely Stories: Melissa Febos, Natalie Eve Garrett, and Megan Giddings in Conversation at Source (Digital) 7-8, Eastern

5/25/22: US Book Show: PW Editors’ Picks: Fiction 4-5 PM: I won’t be at this event but if you want to hear The Women Could Fly’s brilliant editor, Rakesh Satyal talk about the book and its editing process, here’s a place for more insight (only Booksellers and Librarians get in for free)

7/10-7/17/2022: Tin House Summer Workshop (Novels Instructor; Reading; Craft Talk)

8/9: In-Person Book Launch at Magers & Quinn in Minneapolis

8/14: Room Fundraising Event Open to the Public: Detroit: 1-3 PM

8/14: Source Booksellers in Detroit at 5 PM

8/15: Boswell Books in Milwaukee

8/16: Women and Children First in Chicago, with Jessamine Chan!

8/19-8/21: San Diego Festival of Books

9/8: Cleveland Inkubator (more info tk), Digital

9/13: Late Night with Seth Meyers

9/21: Worcester Polytechnic University Community Read

9/22-9/25: Bookmarks Festival, Winston-Salem

9/23: Salem Women’s College

9/28: Lots of Sass Book Club

9/29: Duende District Books (Digital!)

10/14-10/16: Southern Humanities Book Festival

10/17: Likewise Social Media Event supporting Veronica Roth’s Poster Girl

10/20: University of Michigan Digital Class Visit (Private Event)

11/2: Reddit AMA at 2 PM EST/1 PM CT via r/books

11/10: Verse & Vino (Charlotte, North Carolina)

11/18-11/21: Miami Book Fair

1/12-1/16/23: Key West Literary Seminars’ I Sing America: A Celebration of Black Literature

2/22/23: In conversation with the brilliant M Crane to support the release of their new novel, I Keep My Exoskeletons to Myself; Epilogue Books Digital Event 4 PM PST/6 Central/7 Eastern

3/9/23: AWP Panel: How To Give Helpful Feedback with Sara Sligar, Hilary Leichtner, and Xuan Julia Wang

3/30-3/31: Ohio University (Athens, Ohio)

4/21-4/23: Unbound Literary Festival