Readings and Events

Friday, June 7 - 6:30 PM - Reading for the Piccolo Spoleto Festival at the Dock Street Theater in Charleston, SC.

Saturday, June 15 - 3:30 PM - Launch reading for the District Lines anthology at Politics & Prose in Washington, DC.

Wednesday, September 11 - 10 AM - Reading for The Wednesday Morning Group in Bethesda, MD.

-Past readings-

Wofford College (March 2013); Poetry Hickory (March 2013); AWP in Boston (February 2013); Lenoir-Rhyne University (February 2013); Reading for Virginia Quarterly Review (February 2012); Kalamazoo Book Arts Center (January 2013)

Launch reading for Virginia Quarterly Review (November 2012); Virginia Polytechnic Institute (November 2012); Mississippi State University (October 2012); Belhaven University (October 2012); Notre Dame of Maryland University (September 2012); Le Poisson Rouge (September 2012); Nightsun Writer’s Conference (July 2012); Rose O’Neill Literary House Poetry Salon (July 2012); Trip City Salon (May 2012); Cinco de Sandra (May 2012); Savannah College of Art and Design, Atlanta (May 2012); “Experience Poetry in Vicksburg” (April 2012); Academy of American Poets at powerHouse Arena (April 2012); BookCourt (April 2012); Annapolis Book Festival (April 2012); Bethesda Literary Festival (April 2012); Mount Vernon Poetry Expo (April 2012); Lawrence Tech University (April 2012); Alfred Literary Festival (March 2012); Point Park University (March 2012); Virginia Festival of the Book (March 2012); Burke Centre Library (March 2012); Colorado State University-Pueblo (March 2012); Illini Union Bookstore (March 2012); Charis Books (February 2012); Georgia Southern University (February 2012); Monday Night Poetry & Music (February 2012); BloomBars (February 2012); WriterHouse (January 2012).

Mother Fool’s Coffeehouse (December 2011); Monsters of Poetry (December 2011); Madison College (December 2011); Literary Death Match (November 2011); Miami Book Fair International (November 2011); You, Me, Them, Everybody: 8×8 (November 2011); The Bookstore in Lenox (November 2011); Arts Club of Washington (November 2011); TurnRow Book Co (October 2011); Millsaps College (October 2011); Indian Springs School (October 2011); Fairfield Woods Branch Library (October 2011); Boston Book Festival (October 2011); Kripalu Center for Yoga & Health (October 2011); Hockessin Book Shelf (October 2011); Iota Reading Series (October 2011); Three Tents Series with Mathias Svalina, Nick Demske, and Daniel D’Angelo (October 2011); New Dominion Bookshop (September 2011); 510 Reading Series (September 2011); Chop Suey Books (September, 2011); Reading & sestina seminar for the Poetry Society of South Carolina in Charleston (September 2011); AJC Decatur Book Festival (September 2011); First Friday with The Writer’s Center Leesburg (September 2011); Lemuria Books (July 2011); Square Books (July 2011); Politics & Prose (July 2011); Barnes & Noble (July 2011); Minas Gallery (May 2011); Adelphi University (April 2011); National Poetry Month Celebration at Southwest Tennessee Community College (April 2011); Reading at the Circular Congressional Church in Charleston (April 2011); Coastal Carolina University’s “The Words to Say It” Series (April 2011); Little Grassy Literary Festival at SIU Carbondale (April 2011); Sweet Briar Creative Writing Conference with John Casteen (April 2011); Ronald E. Moore Poetry Symposium Reading with Arthur Smith (April 2011); “These Fine Mornings” Staged Reading (playing Elizabeth Bishop) with Dana Gioia, Rose Solari, and David Gewanter (March 2011); Reading at the Festival of the Book with Kyle Dargan and Daniel Groves (March 2011); Jefferson Literary & Debating Society at the University of Virginia (February 2011); LegalArt Open Studios (February 2011).

Music/Words performance with Inna Faliks and Oni Buchanan at Cornelia Street Cafe (November 2010); Celebrating E. Ethelbert Miller’s Project 60 (November 2010); Emory University for the What’s New in Poetry? Series with Chad Davidson and Alka Roy (November 2010); Thacker Mountain Radio (October 2010); Memphis Davis-Kidd Booksellers (October 2010); Visiting Writer stint at Charlotte Country Day School (October 2010); The Annapolis Bookstore (October 2010); The Best American Poetry 2010 Launch at the New School (September 2010); Cleveland State University’s Imagination Conference (July 2010); Reed’s Gum Tree Bookshop (July 2010); Nashville Davis-Kidd Booksellers (July 2010); Square Books (July 2010); The Word for Word Series in Bryant Park with David Eye, Maya Funaro, and Jack Lynch (June 2010); Busboys & Poets (June 2010); “The Corner of Poetry & Main” Reading at Zu Coffee (May 2010); Coral Gables Books & Books (May 2010); Chop Suey Books with Susan Settlemyre Williams (May 2010); Politics & Prose (May 2010); New Dominion Bookshop (April 2010); requency Series at the Four-Faced Liar with Dora Malech (April 2010); Washington & Jefferson College with Jason Koo (April 2010); Barnard College with Joy Harjo (April 2010); Reading with Deborah Ager and Valzhyna Mort at Catholic University of America (March 2010); Marymount University (March 2010); 17 Poets at the Gold Mine Saloon in New Orleans (February 2010); “Art After Hours” at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts (January 2010); Release Party for the i.e. reader (January 2010).

“Typewriter Girls Save the Libraries” (December 2009); Reverso Bilingual reading at the Mexican Cultural Institute (October 2009); Boog City Festival (September 2009); “TypewriterGirls Gone Biblical” (August 2009); Jentel Presents (July 2009); Artomatic reading hosted by Smartish Pace/Barrelhouse (June 2009); louderARTS with Mazz Swift (June 2009); Gist Street with Ron MacLean (May 2009); McNally Jackson bookstore with New Issues poets Myronn Hardy, Martha Rhodes, Alexander Long and Elaine Sexton (March 2009); Cornelia Street Cafe with New Issues poets Myronn Hardy, Alexander Long, Elaine Sexton and Matthew Thorburn (March 2009); Festival of the Book with Elizabeth Hadaway, Joseph Legaspi, and Philip White (March 2009).

Kensington Row Bookshop Series with Kathi Wolfe (December 2008); “A Space Inside” with Brandel France de Bravo at Riverby Books (November 2008); Northern Michigan University (November 2008)l SUNY Stony Brook Reading (October 2008); Maureen Egen Exchange Award Reading (October 2008); American University Visiting Writers Series with Barbara Goldberg (October 2008); University of North Carolina-Greensboro Reading Series (September 2008); What’s New in Poetry Series with Dorine Preston and Terita Heath-Wlaz (September 2008); Cafe Muse with Susan Settlemyre Williams (September 2008); Poetry Cafe with Temple Cone (September 2008); Busboys & Poets Featured Reader (August 2008); Sewanee Writer’s Conference with Michael Dumanis (July 2008); The Arts Club of Washington with Sarah Browning (June 2008); Politics and Prose with Barbara Goldberg (June 2008); A Launch for Drunken Boat #9 at the KGB Bar in New York (May 2008); The Iota Poetry Series (May 2008); A Celebration of 32 Poems Magazine with Bernadette Geyer, Deborah Ager, and music by The Caribbean (May 2008); The i.e. series with Les Wade and Kristi Maaxwell (April 2008); The Writer’s Center with Kyle Dargan (April 2008); Fountain Bookstore with Susan Williams (April 2008); Long Island University Poetry Center Series with Meghan O’Rourke (April 2008); POESIS Series with Sydney March (March 2008); Foxcroft Poetry Festival with Joanna Lin Want (January 2008);

d.a. levy lives Series with Big Game Books (November 2007); Iota Poetry Series with Ellen Cole (May 2007); Kensington Row Reading Series with Nick Johnson (October 2006); Burlesque Poetry Hour with Christopher Salerno and Karl Parker (July 2006); Nora School Poetry Series (April 2006); Virginia Festival of the Book (March 2006); Riverby Books “A Space Inside” (February 2006); Library of Congress “Poetry at Noon” (December 2005); Mother Fool’s Coffee House with Stephanie Rearick and Natalie Illum (October 2005); Joaquin Miller Cabin Poetry Series (July 2005); Cafe Toulouse Reading Series (May 2005); Brookland Poetry Series (May 2005); Three Words House Concert with Rose Polenzani and Sharon Lewis (October 2004); Visiting Writer Series “Pablo Neruda Centennial Celebration” at American University with Ilan Stavans and Galway Kinnell (September 2004).