Coming Up

Saturday, August 29, 12 p.m.
Reading: Books Are Awesome
Parker, CO

Saturday, September 26, 1-3 p.m. EST
Remote Craft Session: Narrative in Poems, Narrative in Sequence
Poets House (session via Zoom)
$55, Registration required
How does a poem tell a story? And how does that story change when poems begin speaking to one another across a sequence? In this craft session, we’ll explore the many ways poets create narrative. Read full description and register here. Writers of all genres and experience levels welcome.

Thursday, September 10, 7 p.m.
Moderating: Tessa Bailey Author Talk
Greenwich Public Library
Greenwich, CT

Sunday, February 28, 7 p.m. EST
Remote Reading: Sunday Salon Chicago
Zoom (details forthcoming)

Stay tuned for more!

select past events

Dire Literary Series – Reading and Q&A
Zoom

“From Competition to Career” – Panel
The New York Book Forum, Nov. 2025

“So, You’re Writing a YA Verse Novel” – Six Week Zoom Workshop
Hudson Valley Writers Center, Sept. 2024

“Poetry in Public Places” – Panel (sponsored by WITS)
AWP, Mar. 2018

Reading with David Rivard & Charles Simic
Massachusetts Poetry Festival, Apr. 2016

“Get Your Ode On” – Reading & Workshop
Massachusetts Poetry Festival, Apr. 2016

“The Power of Poetry” – Speech
Make/Speak at MIT, Oct. 2015

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