Writers on Writing: Sarah Ruhl and Rebecca Makkai
Newberry Library 60 West Walton Street, Chicago, IL, United StatesJoin Sarah Ruhl and me in conversation at the Newberry Library on October 9 at 6pm. Writers on Writing is presented in partnership with StoryStudio Chicago. Perfect for readers and […]
Vermont Writing Retreat Workshop
Amee Farm Lodge 4275 Vermont Rte 100, Pittsfield, Vermont, United StatesJoin me from October 17 to 20 in Pittsfield, Vermont where I'll be teaching a 2-hour workshop. You can sign up here—I hope to see you there!
South Carolina HIV, STD and Viral Hepatitis Conference
Columbia Metropolitan Center 1101 Lincoln Street, Columbia, South Carolina, United StatesI'll be speaking at the 2025 South Carolina HIV, STD and Viral Hepatitis Conference on October 23 at 11:55am—I hope to see you there!
World Aids Day Panel: Raising Our Voices
Women & Children First 5233 N. Clark St., Chicago, ILI'll be in conversation with Tracy Baim, Victoria Noe, & Rosa E. Martínez Colón on World AIDS Day (Monday, December 1) at Women & Children First Bookstore.
An Author Farewell Event @ Volumes
Volumes Bookcafe 1474 N. Milwaukee Ave., Chicago, United StatesSay goodbye to ten years, literally thousands of events, and the end of an era at Volumes Bookstore with me, and some other local Chicago authors (Natalie Y Moore, Julia […]
Authors on Tap: In Conversation with Daniyal Mueenuddin
Exile in Bookville 410 S. Michigan Avenue (2nd Floor), Chicago, IL, United StatesI'll be in conversation with Daniyal Mueenuddin on January 21 at 7pm at Exile in Bookville! He'll be promoting his new book This Is Where the Serpent Lives.
Fashioning History
M.M.LaFleur 230 W Huron St, Chicago, IL, United StatesExcited to chat about fashion in historical novels on March 19 at 6pm chatting with Melanie Benjamin, Rowan Beaird, Nancy Elisa Johnson at M.M.LaFleur Chicago Store! Get your tickets below... […]
In Conversation with Emma Copley Eisenberg
Women & Children First 5233 N. Clark St., Chicago, ILI'll be in conversation with Emma Copley Eisenberg at Women & Children First bookstore in Andersonville (Chicago) to celebrate the release of her book "Fat Swim" on May 5 at […]
Lit Fest at Lighthouse Writers Workshop
Lighthouse Writers Workshop 3844 York St, Denver, CO, United StatesJoin me June 12-19, 2026 at Lit Fest at Lighthouse Writers Workshop in Denver! I'll be leading workshops along fiction writers Steve Almond, Melissa Broder, Danielle Evans, Mat Johnson, Megha […]
Oxbelly Fiction Writers program
I'll be teaching at the Oxbelly Retreat, an annual gathering of international storytellers held every summer in Costa Navarino, Messinia, Greece. The dates this year are July 1- 9, 2026, […]



