Events & Classes

Upcoming!

August 28, 2024: The Reading Den, Denver

September 5, 2024: Grit City Books, Tacoma - Rescheduled - Stay tuned

October 2, 2024: University of Idaho, Moscow

October 20, 2024: The Sunday Series, Chicago

Archive

July 2, 2024: Seattle Launch of Mettlework with Jen Soriano at Elliott Bay Books

June 18, 2024: In Conversation with Tyler Mills, Virtual

May 29, 2024: Portland Launch of Mettlework with Lydia Kiesling at Powells downtown

May 18, 2024: Nonfiction for No Reason at Common Area Maintenance, Seattle

April 16, 2024: National Poetry Month Reading & Fundraiser for Palestine (Virtual) with the Notebooks Collective (7:30 p.m. Eastern / 4:30 p.m. Pacific)

April 8, 2024: Oregon Book Awards, CenterStage at the Armory, Portland

April 6, 2024: Poets for Palestine, Breathe Building, Portland (GoFundMe here if you can’t attend)

April 1, 2024: Oregon Book Award Finalists Reading, Literary Arts

March 19, 2024 6:30 p.m.: Candlelight reading for Equinox at UpUp Books in Portland with Brittney Corrigan and Jaye Nasir

February 24, 2024: Mother Foucault’s in Portland with Rachel Edelman and Erin Malone, 4:00 p.m.


February 7-11. 2024  | AWP Conference, Kansas City, MO:

  • “Intro Forever: Mapping the Creative and and Pedagogical Terrain of Community College”: Thursday Feb 8, 3:20 p.m., Conference Center

  • Offsite reading for Acre Books with Cavankerry, Flowersong, and Perugia presses. Friday Feb 9, 6-8 p.m., Habitat Contemporary

  • Mothership: A Reading at Nighthawk, Saturday Feb 10, 9-11 p.m.

Virtual Class: Tuesday 1/23/24, 7:00 - 9:00 ET / 4:00 - 6:00 PT
Organic & Inorganic Forms - Poem & Lyric Essay w/The Notebooks Collective

November 10-11, 2023   | Poetry & Science Symposium, Friday Harbor, WA

November 4  | Portland Book Festival, Portland OR

September 9-10, 2023  | Montana Book Festival, Missoula, MT

September 7. 2023  | Green Apple Books with Preeti Vangani and Jenni Qi, 7:00 p.m. San Francisco, CA

June 13, 2023  | Cascadia Field Guide Reading, Broadway Books, 6:00 p.m. Portland 

June 12, 2023  | PCC Reads, with Lara Messersmith-Glavin and Kara Kemmerly, Rose City Book Pub 7:00 p.m. Portland 

July 11, 2023  | ASLE Off-site Reading, IPRC, 7:00 p.m. Portland

May 5, 2023 | Poetry Night at Birdhouse Books with Erin Langner,  Vancouver, 7:00 p.m., Vancouver, WA

May 3, 2023 | Elmo's Poetry Night Camas Public Library, 6:30 p.m., Camas, WA

April 28, 2023 | Womonsters! Seminary Co-op, with Sara Wainscott & Olivia Cronk, 6:00pm, 5751 S Woodlawn Ave., Chicago

April 27, 2023 | Books for the Doom Scroll: City Lit Books with Anne K. Yoder, Chicago

April 23, 2023 | Eat My Words with Sonia Greenfield, 214 13th Ave. NE, Minneapolis

April 13, 2023 | Annie Bloom's with Kesha Ajose-Fisher, 7:00 pm, 7834 Capitol Highway,  Portland

April 8, 2023 | Portland Launch w/Janice Lee at Literary Arts!, 7:00 p.m., 925 SW Washington,  Portland

March 30, 2023 | Ada’s Technical Books a reading and conversation  w/ Kathleen Flenniken, 7:00 pm, 425 15th Ave E.  Seattle​

March 19, 2023 | Virtual Launch! with Destiny Hemphill and Susan Nguyen at at 4:00 p.m. Pacific - Pre-registration Required

March 11, 2023 | Northwest Modern (AWP Offsite), 8:00pm, The Pine Box, 1600 Melrose Ave, Seattle 

March 10, 2023| Harbor & Acre: Where the Sea Meets the Land  (AWP Offsite), 6:00 pm, Pub 70, 2801 Alaskan Way,  Seattle 

March 8, 2023 | Athena's Pet Project: Of Gods and Monsters (AWP Offsite), 6:00 p.m., Shawn O'Donnell's 502 2nd Ave, Seattle

March 5, 2023 | Mother Foucault’s (523 SE Morrison) with Anne K. Yoder, Jon Raymond, and Jeff Alessandrelli, 7:00 p.m. Portland 

19 October 2022 - Words and Pictures Poetry Night - Vancouver Public Library, 901 C Street, Vancouver, WA,  6:00 - 8:00 p.m.

6 October 2022 - An Evening of Poetry at Barrio with Lara Messersmith-Glavin, Megan Savage, and Frank Holt - 7238 SE Foster, Portland, 7:00 - 8:00 p.m.

​25 March 2022 - AWP offsite for River Teeth, Hippocampus, Fourth Genre, Under the Gum Tree - Metro Lounge, Buffalo Billiards, 6:00 - 8:00 p.m.

28 March 2019 - AWP in Portland - "Reclaiming the Mine" panel with Ander Monson, Elissa Washuta, Katherine Standefer, and Byron Aspaas

28 March 2109 - AWP Offsite for Diagram and Mississippi Review with Eloise Amezcua, Natalie Bakopoulos, and Maya Popa- 6:00 p.m. at Tiny's Coffee 2031 North East Martin Luther King Blvd Portland OR 97212

7 June 2018, Portland, 7:00 p.m. - with Consuelo Wise and Celina Su at Mother Foucault's

12 September 2018, Seattle, 7:00 p.m. - with Alan Chong Lau, Quenton Baker, and Christine Robbins at Phinney Books for Poetry Northwest

10 March 2017, Seattle, 7:00 p.m.- with Kevin Craft at Open Books

30 April 2016, Portland, 2:00 - 4:00 p.m. - with Portland Poets (Carl Adamshick, Emily Kendal Frey, Endi Bogue Hartigan, and Dao Strom) at the Central Library 

11 April 2016, Portland, 7:30 p.m. - Oregon Book Awards, Gerding Theater at the Armory

7 April 2016, Portland, 7:00 p.m. - Oregon Book Awards Finalists Reading at Literary Arts (925 SW Washington) 

28 March 2016, Portland, 7:30 p.m.  - If Not For Kidnap Reading Series with Sarah Sutter and James Shea at Ristretto Roasters (555 NE Couch)

6-8 November 2015, Friday Harbor Labs - University of Washington Poetry and Science Symposium 

29 July 2015, Seattle - Reading with Sonia Greenfield and Erin Malone at Richard Hugo House

19 May 2015, Portland, 2:00 p.m. - PCC Student-Faculty Reading at PCC Southeast, Library Third Floor

10 April 2015, AWP (Minneapolis), 9:30 - 10:30 a.m. - Book signing at Booth 1012 (DIAGRAM/New Michigan Press)

20 Feb 2015, Portland, 7:00 p.m. - Reading with Elyse Fenton at Mother Foucault's

25 Feb 2015, Seattle - Reading with Ander Monson at Elliott Bay Bookstore