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!

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.

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.

I'm looking forward to participating in this year's AWP conference, the largest literary conference in North America.

11:30 am—Book signing at The Four Ways table (booth 1642).

3:30 pm—Reading from my story collection on Bookfair Stage 2

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.  

Looking forward to sitting down with Washington author, Garth Stein (The Art of Racing in the Rain) to talk books, dogs, Zen, and more!

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.  

Looking forward to joining Ryan Eckes, Nathan Long, and Denise Guerin at the Philly Homebrew Reading Series for a night of books and beer.
 

Come join me, Miranda Field, and Martha Rhodes for an hour of literary diversions, hosted by NYU Creative Writing Program and Four Way Books. I'll be reading from my new story collection, How to Get Into Our House and Where We Keep the Money. 

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. 

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.

Come join me and fellow Four Ways Books authors Maggie Anderson, Vincent Guerra, Kevin "Mc" McIlvoy, and Kamilah Aisha Moon, for the "Why There Are Words" series, hosted by the Bowery Poetry Club. I'll be reading from my new story collection, How to Get Into Our House and Where We Keep the Money.

Come join me at Portland's amazing independent bookstore, Longfellow Books. I'll be reading from my new story collection, How to Get Into Our House and Where We Keep the Money.

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.

Come join me and fellow Four Ways Books authors, Miranda Field and Vincent Guerra. I'll be reading from my new story collection, How to Get Into Our House and Where We Keep the Money.

Thrilled to join the inimitable and brilliant Sandra Bernhard! I'll be a guest on her Sirius XM show, "Sandyland," LIVE at 12:25 pm EST on Tuesday, Sep 26th. If you don't have a Sirius XM subscription, you can use this FREE trial to listen.

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.

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.