Vassar’s 2025 Writer-in-Residence Reading by Rebecca Makkai
Vassar College — 300 Rockefeller Hall 124 Raymond Ave, Poughkeepsie, NYI'll be Reading at Vassar College at February 3rd at 6pm—join us here, no RSVP required!
In Conversation with Dinaw Mengestu
Kinderhook Books 10 Broad Street, Kinderhook, NY, United StatesI'll be in conversation with Dinaw Mengestu at Anderson’s Bookshop at Kinderhook Books in Kinderhook, NY on February 8th at 6pm—join us to chat about his latest book, Someone Like […]
In Conversation with Jennifer Finney Boylan
Bookends and Beginnings 1712 Sherman Ave. , Evanston, IL, United StatesI’ll be in conversation with Jennifer Finney Boylan on February 14 at 6pm at Bookends and Beginnings in Evanston! Tickets for this event cost $35 and each includes admission and […]
Five Things I’ve Learned: Grasping Point of View – on the Page and in the World
Join me in this live, two-hour class and discover the Five Things I’ve Learned about the issue I’ve found most connected to almost early every problem on the page – […]
Writing the Big Impossible Thing: Natasha Trethewey, Cristina Rivera Garza and Rebecca Makkai on grief, joy and the writing life
Chopin Theater 1543 W Division St, Chicago, ILIn this powerful and intimate event, join me, Natasha Trethewey, and Cristina Rivera Garza to discuss writing on life's "big impossible things." Across award-winning works of poetry, memoir, and fiction […]
Rebecca Makkai at The Open Book
Capstone House 898 Barnwell Street, Columbia, SC, United StatesJoin me at this week's installment of The Open Book in Columbia, South Carolina on March 19th at 6pm. The event is free and open to the public!
AWP 2025: Twenty Years of Reimagining Place: An Ecotone Anniversary Reading
Los Angeles Convention Center 1201 S Figueroa St, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesJoin me at AWP on Thursday, March 27, 2025 in Room 501ABC, Los Angeles Convention Center, Level Two.
AWP 2025: Advancing Craft & Community: Different Literary Center Approaches & Strategies
Los Angeles Convention Center 1201 S Figueroa St, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesJoin me at AWP on Thursday, March 27, 2025 in Room 502A, Los Angeles Convention Center, Level Two for a conversation about Advancing Craft & Community: Different Literary Center Approaches […]
In Conversation with Emma Donoghue
CelticMKE 1532 Wauwatosa Ave, Wauwatosa, WI, United StatesI'll be in conversation with Emma Donoghue on March 31 at 6:30pm at CelticMKE in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin! Tickets for this event cost $35 and each includes admission and a hardcover […]
In Conversation with Jennifer Smith
Lake Forest Bookstore 680 N. Western Ave., Lake Forest, IL, United StatesI'll be in conversation with Jennifer Smith on April 22 at 6pm at Lake Forest Bookstore!