I'll be standing on a soapbox and talking about immigration with Congresswoman Robin Kelly, Chef/Owner Rick Bayless, Breakfast Queen Ina Pinkney, and Founder of Let's Talk Women Rohini Dey. Tickets […]

I co-curated Ragdale Foundation's two-day benefit, More Than a Novel Affair, and you can take part in it. Day one is Friday, May 16th and features five amazing authors (Kazim […]

I co-curated Ragdale Foundation’s two-day benefit, More Than a Novel Affair, and you can take part in it. Day two is Saturday, May 17th and will feature the same authors […]

Join me for an author talk and book signing on Wednesday, May 28th at 7:30pm at Petals & Pages in Denver. Free but RSVP required. Learn more and RSVP at […]

I'll be giving a lecture at the Lighthouse Visiting Author Series called Why Are You Making This So Damn Hard?—On Complexity and Simplicity. This will be on May 29 and […]

I'll be joining Monica Harris (RAILS Executive Director) and author Juan Martinez  in conversation at The Nineteenth Century Charitable on May 30 at 6pm, and you can get tickets here!

I'll be reading at Bennington College (in the Tishman Lecture Hall) alongside Jennifer Chang and Rachel Cohen on June 5 at 7pm. This reading series is open to the public […]

I'll be teaching an online master class with Blue Stoop on July 22 from 6 to 8pm EST about memory. You can read more about it and register here!

Please join for an evening of Authors in Conversation on Wednesday, August 13th at 6pm. In town for the StoryBoard Festival, you'll hear from writers Garrard Conley, Sheree L. Greer, […]

Join me, StoryStudio Chicago, from August 16 – 17, 2025 in-person at the Newberry Library in Chicago. You'll have the chance to hear from incredible writers like Maggie Smith, Rufi […]