San Miguel Writers’ Conference
Feb
19
to Feb 23

San Miguel Writers’ Conference

Listen to captivating presentations by contemporary writers and award-winning authors in beautiful San Miguel de Allende, voted Best Small City in the World and a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Experience a tri-cultural exchange of ideas that arise from three countries coming together: the U.S., Canada and Mexico. The program includes English and Spanish language events.

A diverse set of master classes, workshops, and events ranging from poetry to the business of publishing will guide your writing, inform your choices, and give you tools to improve your craft.

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NY: Newburgh Literary Festival
Oct
19
2:00 PM14:00

NY: Newburgh Literary Festival

Meet the Authors • Q&A • Readings • Interviews • Podcasts • Local Writers Fair • Reception

Featured Program: 2 – 6 p.m.
Cocktail Reception: 6 – 8 p.m

Featured authors:: Elizabeth Crane, Panio Gianopoulos, Poet Gold, Maria Dahvana Headley, Crystal Hana Kim, Molly Ringwald, Edwin Torres, Danielle Trussoni and more!

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NYC: "Kill Genre" Reading Series
Apr
25
7:00 PM19:00

NYC: "Kill Genre" Reading Series

A Special Reading Featuring Four Way Books and Hosted by Folio.

Come see the best and most original poets in New York brandishing their skills in other genres—from fiction to essays to memoir to more experimental forms—because, when it comes to genre, it’s kill or be killed.

With Readings From:


Monica Ferrell, author of You Darling Thing
Jennifer Franklin, author of No Small Gift
Panio Gianopoulos, author of How to Get into Our House and Where We Keep the Money
Eileen Pollack, author of The Bible of Dirty Jokes

Event curated by Matt Petronzio, Matthew Daddona, and Caroline Hagood

Also: BYOB! Corkscrews & cups will be in supply.

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Sleepy Hollow, NY: An Evening with Panio Gianopoulos & Danielle Trussoni
Mar
8
7:00 PM19:00

Sleepy Hollow, NY: An Evening with Panio Gianopoulos & Danielle Trussoni

As part of the Spring reading series at Hudson Valley Writers Center, I'll be reading with the wonderful novelist and memoirist Danielle Trussoni.

We’ll be reading in the beautifully restored train station at Philipse Manor. It's a scenic 35 min train ride from Grand Central to the Sleepy Hollow railway station.

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Palm Desert, CA: UC Riverside Arts & Letters Series
Jan
18
6:00 PM18:00

Palm Desert, CA: UC Riverside Arts & Letters Series

I'm thrilled to be a part of UC Riverside's newest Arts & Letters event season. I'll be in conversation with Tod Goldberg, the program director for UCR Palm Desert's Low-Residency MFA in Creative Writing and Writing for the Performing Arts, and author of Gangsterland and Gangster Nation

The event is free to the public, but seating is limited. RSVP here.  

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Portland, OR: In Conversation with Daniel H. Wilson (Robopocalypse)
Jan
6
4:00 PM16:00

Portland, OR: In Conversation with Daniel H. Wilson (Robopocalypse)

I'll be joined in conversation by Daniel H. Wilson, robotics engineer and New York Times bestselling author of seven books, including Robopocalypse and, most recently, The Clockwork Dynasty

Fun fact: I was Daniel's editor for his first three books: the award-winning humor titles How to Survive a Robot Uprising, Where's My Jetpack? and How to Build a Robot Army.  

 

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LA: Skylight Books
Nov
9
7:30 PM19:30

LA: Skylight Books

I'm thrilled to come to Skylight Books and read from my new story collection, How to Get Into Our House and Where We Keep the Money. As a bonus treat, the event will be hosted by the amazing Cecil Castellucci, authoress and artiste. Her most recent writing project is Shade, The Changing Girl, an ongoing comic on Gerard Way’s Young Animal imprint at DC Comics. 

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Philadelphia, PA: Fergie's Pub
Nov
1
7:00 PM19:00

Philadelphia, PA: Fergie's Pub

Come join me and fellow Four Ways Books authors Henry Israeli, Lisa Sewell, and Megan Staffel for a night of literary entertainment, hosted by the Moonstone Arts Center. We'll be gathering at Fergie's Pub, an old-school, TV-free (!), Irish pub. I'll be reading from my new story collection, How to Get Into Our House and Where We Keep the Money.

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Richmond, VA: James River Writers Conference
Oct
14
to Oct 15

Richmond, VA: James River Writers Conference

  • Greater Richmond Convention Center (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

I'm excited to participate in the 15th annual James River Writers Conference! This year's events includes an interview with Margot Lee Shetterly, author of Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race, and the 20th Virginia Literary Awards Celebration with Lifetime Achievement Award Winner, David Baldacci.

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NYC: Book Culture
Sep
27
7:00 PM19:00

NYC: Book Culture

Come join me and Four Way Books authors Maggie Anderson and Miranda Field, and friend of the press Cornelius Eady, for an hour of literary diversions. I'll be reading from my new story collection, How to Get Into Our House and Where We Keep the Money.

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NYC: KGB Bar
Sep
19
6:00 PM18:00

NYC: KGB Bar

Come out for a night of books and booze at KGB Bar! I'll be joined by fellow Four Ways Books authors Miranda Field and Vincent Guerra at the Free Water Reading Series, hosted by Britt Melewski. I'll be reading from my new story collection, How to Get Into Our House and Where We Keep the Money.

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Brooklyn: Books Are Magic - w/Molly Ringwald
Sep
13
7:30 PM19:30

Brooklyn: Books Are Magic - w/Molly Ringwald

I'll be joined by actress/writer/singer Molly Ringwald for a special night of books and conversation.

I'll read a brief excerpt from my new story collection, How to Get Into Our House and Where We Keep the Money, and Molly will read from her acclaimed collection, When It Happens to You, (or possibly a new work-in-progress, shhh...), followed by a talk and audience Q&A. 

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