Events
MFA Writing Program/Greensboro Review – Greensboro, NC
August 29, 2019
Broadleaf Writers’ Conference – Atlanta, GA
September 21-22, 2019
Sewanee Writers’ Conference – Sewanee, TN
July 16-28, 2019
Greensboro Bound Festival – Greensboro, NC
May 18, 2019
M. Judson Booksellers – Greenville, SC
May 7, 2019
University of Cincinnati – Cincinnati, OH
April 11, 2019
Jekyll Island Book Festival – Jekyll Island, GA
April 6, 2019
Southern Connecticut State University – New Haven, CT
March 7, 2019
Mattatuck Museum – Waterbury, CT
March 8, 2019
Southbury Public Library – Southbury, CT
March 9, 2019, 1:00 p.m.
Silas Bronson Library – Waterbury, CT
March 9, 2019, 3:00 p.m.
Cheshire Public Library – Cheshire, CT
March 11, 2019
Oakland University – Rochester, MI
February 6, 2019
Louisiana Book Festival – Baton Rouge, LA
November 10, 2018
Texas Book Festival – Austin, TX
October 27-28, 2018
Eastern Tennessee State University (in support of photographer Tema Stauffer’s book, Upstate) – Johnson City, TN
October 25, 2018
James River Writer’s Conference – Richmond, VA
October 12-14, 2018
Decatur Book Festival – Decatur, GA
September 2, 2018
Hub City’s annual “Writing in Place” Conference – Spartanburg, SC
July 20-22, 2018
Hobart and William Smith Colleges – Geneva, NY
April 23, 2018
KGB Bar – New York, NY
April 22, 2018, with powerhouse Danielle Lazarin
Grub Street “The Muse and the Marketplace” conference – Boston, MA
April 6-8, 2018
Belmont Books – Belmont, MA
April 5, 2018, with the incredible Alexandria Marzano-Lesnevich and the resplendent Gabrielle Lucille Fuentes
Hub City “Delicious Reads” – Spartanburg, SC
March 18, 2018
AWP Conference – Tampa, FL
March 8, 2018, offsite reading with Geoffrey Babbitt, Matthew Kirkpatrick, Christine Marshall, and Timothy O’Keefe
March 9, 2018, with José Orduña, Ayse Papatya Bucak, Marie Myung-Ok Lee, and Eugene Glori
March 10, 2018, with Alexander Chee, Jennine Capo Crucet, Patricia Engel, and Gabrielle Lucille Fuentes
Square Books/Thacker Mountain Radio Hour – Oxford, MS
February 8, 2018
Avid Bookshop “Homecoming” with Timothy O’Keefe – Athens, GA
February 17, 2018
Barnes & Noble – Waterbury, CT
January 28, 2018
Parnassus Books – Nashville, TN
January 24, 2018
A Capella Books/”Writers at the Wrecking Bar” – In conversation with Reetika Nijhawann – Atlanta, GA
January 23, 2018
Avid Bookshop – In conversation with Laura Lee Smith about her new novel, The Ice House – Athens, GA
January 18, 2018
A Celebration with The Book Group, Penguin Books, and Random House – Soho House, New York, NY
September 26th, 2017 (by invitation), with Danielle Lazarin, author of the story collection Back Tack (Penguin, February 2018)
SIBA Celebration with The Book Group Agents and Authors, co-hosted with SheReads – New Orleans, LA
September 16, 2017 (by invitation)
SIBA Discovery Show “First 180 Days” Party – New Orleans, LA
September 15, 2017
Bread Loaf Writers’ Conference – Ripton, VT
August 10-26, 2017
AAP Book-a-Licious Author Breakfast, ALA Conference – Chicago, IL
June 26, 2017 — RSVP only: http://bit.ly/2qZtYFJ
Decatur Public Library – Decatur, GA
March 21, 2017
Muhlenberg College – Allentown, PA
February 20-22, 2017
High Point University – High Point, NC
February 11, 2016
Avid Bookshop – Athens, GA
May 15, 2015
Agnes Scott College – Decatur, GA
February 18, 2015
University of Nebraska – Lincoln, NE
April 9, 2014
Wright State University – Dayton, Ohio
March 26, 2014
AWP 2014 – Seattle, WA
March 1, 2014
Salisbury University “Writers on the Shore” – Salisbury, MD
February 10, 2014
UNCW Writer’s Week – Wilmington, NC
November 8, 2013
Agnes Scott College – Decatur, GA
October 21, 2013
Southern Connecticut State University – New Haven, CT
October 15, 2013
Avid Bookshop (book release) – Athens, GA
September 8, 2013
Decatur Book Festival – Decatur, GA
August 31st – September 1st, 2013: Emerging Authors Tent
“Thirsty Tome” at UNCW – Wilmington, NC
August 27th, 2013