Readings

November 15, 2022, Essay excerpt, “The Ritual of Smoking,” originally published by Dogwood Journal (and honorable mention in Best American Essays of 2021), hosted by The Inner Loop Anniversary Reading at Shaw’s Tavern in Washington, DC

April 30, 2022, River Road Reading Series, River Road Annex, Eugene, OR

April 19, 2022, One-minute memoir, “One Earnest Prayer,” originally published by Brevity, hosted by The Inner Loop Anniversary Reading at Shaw’s

January 18, 2022, Essay, “Grand Torino.” Alumnx Reading, VCFA

October 19, 2021, Essay, “For Crying.” The Inner Loop, Washington DC

July 8, 2021, Essay excerpt, “Imaginary Fear.” The Under Review, Issue 4, ballpark reading, Target Field, Minneapolis, MN, Twins Game (virtual)

May 26, 2021, Short Story excerpt, “The Gravity of Adrianne Lane.” Mental Health Awareness, Please See Me 2nd Annual Open Mic, Chicago (virtual)

May 20, 2021, Emcee with special introduction of Yvonne Zipter and Eric Machan Howd, Alumnx Reading, VCFA

May 6, 2021, Short story excerpt, “The Gravity of Adrianne Lane.” Alumnx Reading, VCFA

March 4, 2021, Emcee with special introduction of Anu Kumar and Lizzy Fox, Alumnx Reading, VCFA

January 21, 2021, Poems, “VW Road Trip,” “Nobody Could,” Alumnx Reading VCFA

October 22, 2020, Emcee with special introduction of Ukamaka Olisakwe and Liza Nash Taylor, Alumnx Reading, VCFA

October 8, 2020, Memoir excerpt, “Why I Run,” Alumnx Reading, VCFA

April 23, 2020, Host and emcee, Alumnx Reading, VCFA

April 16, 2020, Short story, “Acro Cicus,” Alumnx Reading, VCFA

June 2019, Essay excerpt, “The Ritual of Smoking,” Graduate Assistant Reading, VCFA MFA Residency, Montpelier, VT

June 2019, Essay excerpt, “The Ritual of Smoking,” Lane Literary Guild, Eugene, OR

May, 2019, Novel excerpt, Inland, VCFA Novel Writers’ Retreat, Montpelier, VT

March 2019, Essay excerpt, “The Ritual of Smoking,” AWP Conference, Portland, OR

July 2, 2018, Novel excerpt: “Inland,” Graduate Reading, Vermont College of Fine Arts (VCFA), Montpelier, VT

January 28, 2018, River Road Reading Series, River Road Annex, Eugene, OR, 4:30 PM:  “Ignorance Is”

Listen to the reading here: <https://youtu.be/YgaXuOcyiTg>

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June 4th, 2017, Oregon Writers’ Collective, Eugene, OR, 5:30 PM: “Acro Circus”

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May 16, 2017, Windfall Reading Series, Eugene Public Library, Eugene, OR, 6:00 PM:

“Damn That Margery Nolan”

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