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Future:
In-Person Reading @ Quinnipiac University in Hamden, Connecticut (03/27/24 @ 4:30PM)
Past:
Panel titled “Sex Acts: The Politics and Possibilities of Writing about Sex” w/ Lynn Comella, Tina Horn, and Vi Khi Nao @ University of Las Vegas Lied Library, Third Floor (11/08/23 @ 4PM)
“Fuera Machismo” Talk @ California State University, Northridge Room MZ 361 (11/09/23 @ 9:30 AM)
Virtual Reading + Conversation w/ Steve Bellin-Oka @ Tulsa Glitterary Queer Reading Series (10/29/23 @ 7PM Central)
In-Person Reading & Conversation w/ Black Mountain Institute @ University of Las Vegas (09/20/23 @ 7PM)
Teaching Virtual Tin House Craft Intensive titled “Writing Our Queer Lives” @ Tin House (6/04/23 @ 2PM PST)
“Claim Your Corner in Queer Narrative Nonfiction” Queer Writing Seminar w/ Greg Mania and Jen Winston @ The Shipman Agency’s Virtual Writer’s Workroom (Two sessions: 6/10/23 and 6/17/23)
Celebrate Central American Writers Panel w/ Raquel Gutierrez and John Manuel Arias. Moderated by Dr. Melissa Castillo Planas @ Lehman City College, CUNY (4/17/23 @ 6PM ET)
“Fuera Machismo” Talk @ The University of Vermont (4/08/23 @ 5PM)
Teaching Virtual The Writer’s Club Workshop @ The Writer’s Club (3/25/23 @ Time TBA)
AWP Panel titled “How Writers of Color Use Humor To Tell Their Stories” w/ Gene Kwak, Maurice Carlos Ruffin, and Kendra Allen. Moderated by Mark Galarrita @ Seattle Convention Center (3/10/23 @ 1:45PM)
AWP Panel titled “Laughter in the Time of Suffering: Writing Humor From the Margins” w/ Elaine Hsieh Chou, Isle McElroy, and Chantal V. Johnson. Moderated by Claire Stanford @ Seattle Convention Center (3/11/23 @ 3:20PM)
AWP Book Signing @ Seattle Convention Center, Lambda Literary Booth #908 (3/09/23 @ 3- 4PM)
Virtual Reading and Talk, Central American Speaker Series @ California State University (11/9/22 @ 2PM PST)
Queer Kentucky Reading and Talk @ Old Louisville Coffee Shop Co-op, Louisville (10/21/22 @ 6:00PM)
Virtual LatinXpression Q&A w/ Manuel Cuellar and Ofelia Monelongo @ The Cisneros Hispanic Institute (10/11/22 @ 5PM ET)
Utah Humanities Book Festival Reading and Talk @ Under the Umbrella Bookstore, Utah (10/14/22 @ 6PM)
Finding Pride in the South Lecture @ University of Mississipi, Bondurant Auditorium (10/06/22 @ 6PM)
Provincetown Book Festival “Memory and Desire” Conversation w/ Joe Okonkwo @ Provincetown Public Library (9/18/22 @ 10AM)
Virtual Reading and Conversation @ The Queen’s Public Library (7/15/22 @ 6PM ET)
Memoir Monday Reading w/ Sari Botton, Maud Newton, Chloe Cooper Jones, and Tajja Isen, hosted by Lilly Dancyger @ POWERHOUSE ARENA, Brooklyn (8/08/22 @ 7:00PM)
Virtual Memoir Craft Talk w/ Ofelia Montelongo @ The Writer's Center, DC (7/12/22 @ 7PM ET)
A&E Conference Panel Titled “It’s a Partnership: The Agent/Author Relationship” w/ Danielle Bukowski, Saborna Roychowdhury, and Julie Stevenson. Moderated by Mary Helen Specht @ Hyatt Regency Hotel, Austin, TX (6/25/22 @ 11:30AM)
A&E Conference Panel Titled “Writing the Stories of Your Life: The Art of the Personal Narrative” w/ Ursula Pike and Rachel Starnes. Moderated by Rebecca Worby @ Hyatt Regency Hotel, Austin, TX (6/26/22 @ 11:30AM)
Reading and Conversation w/ Alejandro Varela @ SAGE, NY (6/21/22 @ 6:30PM ET)
Franklin Park Reading Series w/ Maud Newton, Chloe Cooper Jones, Susan Shapiro, Ian MacAllen, and Leah Goodridge @ Franklin Park, NYC (5/09/22 @ 8PM)
Virtual Fuera Machismo Talk @ Stanford University’s Zapata House (6:30 PT/9:30 ET)
50 PLUS in Conversation w/ Jaime Cortez and Baruch Porras-Hernandez @ San Francisco Aids Foundation (4/27/22)
LA Times Festival of Books Panel titled “Memoir: An Exploration of Queer Identity” w/ JP Brammer and R/B Mertz, moderated by Noel Alumit @ USC Campus, Salvatori Computer Science Center 102 SA 4 (4/24/22 @ 3:00 PM)
Teaching Online Class Titled “Queering the Personal Essay” @ Hugo House (4/21/22 — 6/09/22)
Reading and Q&A @ Lehman City College, CUNY (04/04/2022 @ 6:30PM EST)
Virtual Reading w/ Greg Mania and Laurie Uttich hosted by Treena Thibodeau @ TGI Reading Series (4/01/22 @ 8:00PM EST)
AWP Panel titled “Abracadabra!: Writers’ Most (and Least) Wanted Transformations” w/ Alison Kinney, Minda Honey, Anjali Enjeti, and Denne Michele Norris @ Philadelphia Convention Center (3/25/22 @ 1:45 PM EST)
Book Signing, Bending Genres Table #226 @ AWP (3/25/22 @ 12:00 PM EST)
Reading w/ Jane Pen and Daphne Palasi Andreades hosted by Vanessa Chan and Brian Gresko @ Pete’s Candy Store (3/17/22 from 7:30 — 9:00 PM EST)
Virtual Conversation w/ Jacques Lamarre @ The Mark Twain House & Museum (3/10/22 from 6:30 - 7:30 PM EST)
Writer’s Week Virtual Reading + Q&A w/ Steve Erickson and Daniel Olivas @ UC Riverside (2/14/22 @ 3:00PM PST/ 6:00PM EST)
Miss Manhattan Virtual Reading @ Instagram Live (2/07/21 @ 4:00 PM PST/ 7:00 PM EST)
Ask a Memoirist Q&A @ Hugo House (2/08/22 @ 12:00 PM PST/ 3:00 PM EST)
Social Justice Power Hour, via Facebook Live @ The Bayard Rustin Center for Social Justice (1/21/22 @ 4:00PM PST/ 7:00 PM EST)
Virtual Reading w/ Minda Honey, Natalie Lima, and Natassja Schiel @ Duende District Bookstore (1/19/22 at 6:00 PM EST)
East Coast Virtual Book Launch w/ Christopher Gonzalez @ POWERHOUSE Arena (1/13/22 @ 4:00PM PST/7:00 PM EST)
Debuts & Redos Reading hosted by Alex McElroy w/ A.E. Osworth and Jeanne Thornton @ Bookclub Bar LES (1/12/22 @ 8:30PM EST)
West Coast Virtual Book Launch w/ Baruch Porras-Hernandez @ Booksmith (1/11/22 @ 6:00PM PST/9:00PM EST)
Coming Out Day Reading w/ Mariam Bazeed, J K Chukwu, and Mecca Jamilah Sullivan @ Lehman City College, CUNY (10/09/2020)
Publishing Talk and Q&A @ University of California, Riverside Low Res MFA (6/08/21)