2026 Workshops and Events

For inquires about workshops, readings and events, send me a note!

Jan. 24-Feb. 28, 1-3:30 pm ET, You Don't Have to Tell the Truth: Omission, Fabulation and Fruitful Lies in Poetry
Kenyon Review's Young Writers Winter Online Workshops (ONLINE)

Feb. 20, 6 pm, FL Birthday Book Launch with Jessica Stark
The Lynx Books, Gainesville, FL

Feb. 26, 7:30 pm, NYC Book Launch with Emily Lee Luan, Megan Pinto, & Jimin Seo
Greenlight Bookstore, Brooklyn, NY

March 1, 6 pm, Philadelphia Book Launch with Sara Mae and Jimin Seo
The Head & The Hand Books, Philadelphia, MD

March 5, 7 pm, Mess and Friction: A Baltimore Reading Series
Fadensonnen, Baltimore, MD

March 5, 7-9 pm, Charm City Debuts: An Offsite Reading
2640 Space, Baltimore, MD

March 6, 1:45-3 pm, Cultural Realities: Blurring Barriers of Magic Realism & Genre Expectations
AWP, Baltimore Convention Center, Room 320, Level 30

March 6, 5-6:30 pm, 8 Ball Poetry Reading with Preeti Vangani, Jenny Qi, Dāshaun Washington, Laura Grothaus, D.S. Waldman, Jessica E. Johnson, & Mariya Zilberman
Le Mondo, Baltimore, MD

March 12, 7 pm ET, Virtual Craft Chat with Laura Cresté
The Writers Center (ONLINE)

March 14, 1-4 pm CT, You Don’t Have to Tell the Truth: Omission, Fabulation and Fruitful Lies in Poetry
The Loft Literary Center (ONLINE)

March 19, 7 pm, Reading with Helen Pruitt Wallace and Erin L. McCoy
Tombolo Books, St. Petersburg, FL

March 26, 7 pm, Dreamboat Reading Series with Eleanor Boudreau and Natasha Kane
The Greenhouse Bar, Jacksonville, FL

April 1-May 6, 6:30-8:30 pm ET Can a Poem be a Conversation?
Poetry Society of New York (ONLINE)

April 2, 3 pm, Writing Poetry
Sankofa Public Library, Ocala, FL

April 7, 3 pm, Writing Poetry
Headquarters-Ocala Public Library, Ocala, FL

April 9, 6 pm, Poetry at The Dalí with Samyak Shertok
Salvador Dalí Museum, St. Petersburg, FL

April 12, Not a Love Poem but Something Close: Generative Workshop
Kundiman South (ONLINE)

April 17, 2:30 pm, New Orleans Poetry Festival, Lagniappe Reading 2
Kajun's Karaoke Bar, 2256 St Claude Ave

May 5-June 9, 6-9 pm ET, In This Poem Something Grows
Orion Magazine ONLINE Workshop

May 21, 6 pm, Phosphorescence Poetry Reading Series with Esther Lin and Jimin Seo
The Emily Dickinson Museum (ONLINE)

July 11, 10 am-1 pm CT, Not a Love Poem but Something Close: Generative Workshop
The Loft Literary Center (ONLINE)

Aug. 13, 6:30 pm, Reading with Sarona Abuaker and Ina Cariño
Epilogue Books, Chapel Hill, NC

Aug. 22, 1-4 pm ET, Developing Your Critical Voice with the Book Review
McCormack Writing Center (ONLINE)

Sept. 2, 6 pm, Reading and Conversation with Arielle Herbert
The Lynx, Gainesville, FL

Oct. 15-17, Southern Festival of Books
Nashville, TN

Oct. 19, Book Launch for Beauty Talk with Felicia Zamora and Carolina Hotchandani
Joseph-Beth Booksellers, Cincinnati, OH

**More to come!**