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Friday, April 19, 2024

All Hands On Deck Symposium, April 19-20, 2024. The symposium will take place at Florida State University’s Facility for Arts Research, Museum of Fine Arts (MoFA), Strozier Library, and various points around Tallahassee, FL. The symposium is free to all and includes meals and parking, but does require registration, by April 15th. While you’re here, there will be opportunities to check out the exhibition All Hands on Deck: 15 Years of Collaboration at Small Craft Advisory Press on display at MoFA and visit local letterpress printshop, Sangha Press. 1:30PM-3PM Room 249, Museum of Fine Arts, Panel discussion moderated by Cristina Favretto, Head of Special Collections, University of Miami; featuring AB GorhamLee Emma RunningSandra Simonds, and Jay Snodgrass.

St. Mary’s College, Notre Dame, Indiana, Spring 2023.

Weber State University, Ogden, Utah, Fall 2022.

Florida SouthWestern College, Fort Myers, Florida, Fall 2022.

Splice Poetry Series, New Orleans, Louisiana, Spring 2022.

Virtual Fridays Dire Literary Series (Zoom), Spring 2021.

Poor Mouth Reading Series (Zoom), Spring 2021.

Husking Bee (Zoom), Spring 2021. 

Bainbridge College, Bainbridge, Georgia, Fall 2020. 

Palaver Tree Theater Reading, Fall 2019. 

Berl’s Brooklyn Poetry Shop, Brooklyn, New York, November 2019. 

Wake Forest College, Wake Forest, Illinois, Spring 2019.

Bennington College, Bennington, Vermont, Fall 2018.

Boise State University, Boise, Idaho, Fall 2018.

Sacramento City College, Sacramento, California, Fall 2018.

Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida, Fall 2018.

KGB, New York, New York, Fall, 2018.

SUNY Potsdam, Potsdam, New York, Spring 2018.

NYU Shanghai, Shangri, China, Fall 2017.

Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong, Fall 2017.

Clayton State University, Peachtree City, Georgia, Spring 2017.

Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan, Spring 2017.

University of North Carolina, Wilmington, Wilmington, North Carolina, Spring 2017.

Geen Daden Maar Woorden International Writers Festival, Rotterdam, Netherlands, September  2016.

Elms College, Northampton, Massachusetts, October 2016.

University of Alabama, Slash Pine Writers Festival, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, March 2016.

Avid Poetry Series, Athens, Georgia, June 2016.

Saturnalia Books Poetry Reading, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, April 2016.

Drexel University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, April 2016.

Bridge Street Books, Washington DC, April 2016.

Associated Writers and Writing Programs (AWP) reading for Lana Turner, the Bennington

Review, Los Angeles, California, March 2016.

University of Southern Oregon, Ashland, Oregon, January 2016.

St. Bonaventure University, Allegany, New York, October 2015.

Segue Poetry Series, New York, New York, October 2015.

Cal State University, San Marcos, San Marcos, California, November 2014.

Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, October 2014.

O Miami/ Reading Queer, First Inaugural Queer Poetry Festival, Miami, Florida, August 2014.

Associated Writers and Writing Programs (AWP) reading for Lana Turner, Saturnalia Books and Bloof Books, Seattle, Washington, February 2014

Dear Marge, Hello Reading Series, Tallahassee, Florida, November 2013.

Typo Magazine Reading, Fayetteville, Arkansas, October 2013.

Florida Southern College, (reading and workshop), Lakeland, Florida, October 2013.

Glenville State College, Glenville, West Virginia, September 2013.

Three Tents Reading Series, Washington DC, September 2013.

The Poetic Research Bureau, Los Angeles, California, July 2013.   

Columbia College Reading Series (reading and lecture), Chicago, Illinois, February 2013.

The Dollhouse Reading Series, Chicago, Illinois, February 2013.  

Danny’s Reading Series, Chicago, Illinois, November 2012.  

Thomas University Talk Series, Thomas University, Thomasville, Georgia, April 2012.

Cleveland State University Reading Series, Cleveland, Ohio, February 2012.

Emory University, Emory Arts Council, Atlanta, Georgia, Fall 2011 and Fall 2009.

Woodland Pattern Bookstore Benefit Reading, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Fall 2011.

Pete’s Candy Store, Brooklyn, New York, Fall 2011.

Cleveland State University Poetry Center Reading, Washington DC, February 2011.

An Actual Kansas Reading Series, Kansas City, Kansas, Fall 2011.Burning Chair Reading Series, Fayetteville, Arkansas. Fall 2011.

Edge Books / Abraham Lincoln Reading, Washington DC, February 2011.

Southern Oregon University, Ashland, Oregon, Spring 2010.

Lit Quake for The Believer magazine, San Francisco, CA, Fall 2010.  

KGB Bar, New York, New York, Fall 2009.   

Earshot Reading Series, Brooklyn, New York, New York, Winter 2009.