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In Conversation with Richard Powers

UIC Forum 1213 S Halsted St, Chicago, IL, United States

I'll be in conversation with Richard Powers at the Chicago Humanities Festival this fall! Join us on Saturday, October 5th at 6pm at UIC Forum.

In Conversation with Margaret Atwood

University Club, Chicago

I'll be in conversation with Margaret Atwood via WBEZ and in partnership with Exile in Bookville. Join us on Monday, October 7th at 6pm the University Club of Chicago! Tickets […]

Rebecca Makkai and John Green @ Chicago Humanities

Northwestern University

John Green and I in conversation on our work, lives, and the role that novels can—and can’t—play in today’s world. Join us at Northwestern University at 2pm!

Friends of Hennepin County Library

Hopkins Center for the Arts 1111 Mainstreet, Hopkins, Minnesota

Join me in Minneapolis for a Pen Pals program at the Hopkins Center for the Arts. All proceeds from the event benefit Hennepin County Library, join me in person or […]

PEN/Faulkner Virtual Campus Novels Event

Join me, Xochitl Gonzalez, and Sonora Jha (moderated by Lupita Aquino) as we talk campus novels on Wednesday, October 30 at 7pm EST! Join us here.

Let’s Talk Womxn event with Senator Tammy Duckworth

Vermillion 10 W Hubbard St, Chicago, IL

Click here to register to join me, Senator Duckworth, former Mayor Lori Lightfoot, Jill Wine-Banks, Carol Ross Barney, Erin Gallagher, Dorri McWhorter, and Rohini Dey on November 3rd at Vermillion […]

Chicago Review of Books Awards (The CHIRBys)

I'll be hosting the 9th Annual CHIRBy Awards, a ceremony honoring the “literary gold” writers of Chicago on December 12th at the Fine Arts Building. Cocktail hour is from 6:30pm […]

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