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P&T Knitwear is pleased to welcome M. Evelina Galang to celebrate her newest book, When the Hibiscus Falls (Coffee House Press), with a reading, discussion, audience Q&A and book signing. In this highly anticipated collection of "rare and fierce beauty examining generational and contemporary diasporic life" (Marie Myung-Ok Lee, author of The Evening Hero and a founder of the Asian American Writers’ Workshop), seventeen stories traverse borderlines, mythic and real, in the lives of Filipino and Filipino American women and their ancestors.
M. will be joined in conversation by Denne Michele Norris, editor-in-chief of Electric Literature. After the talk, M. will sign copies of her book.
Event Info: https://ptknitwear.com/events/26343
Food, white wine, secret sauce, and readings from three spectacular trans writers!
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Join me in conversation as Emerson and I celebrate his wonderful second memoir, Daddy Boy. https://www.mcnallyjackson.com/event/emerson-whitney-presents-daddy-boy-conversation
From uncovering injustice, making and breaking relationships, to keeping the secrets of the past buried, these three authors have written characters who aspire and sometimes fail to realize their hopes and dreams. Join Marie Myung-Ok Lee (The Evening Hero), Tobias Carroll (Ex-Members), and Chelsea Bieker (Heartbroke) for this panel about persevering in the face of adversity and danger, from environmental disaster to punk rock alienation, moderated by Electric Literature Editor-in-Chief Denne Michele Norris.
The Drew English Department presents a Publishing Symposium, featuring Jenna Johnson (Editor in Chief, Farrar, Straus & Giroux); Rebecca Gradinger (literary agent, Fletcher & Company); and Denne Michelle Norris (Editor in Chief, Electric Literature)
https://drew.edu/events-calendar/event/publishing-symposium/
Free Friday Panel: “Queering the Book World”
with Rakesh Satyal, Denne Michele Norris, and Celia Laskey; moderated by James Klise
Join this online event featuring Marie-Helene Bertino, Victoria Chang, Julie Klam, Qian Julie Wang, and moi! Moderated by Michele Filgate.
In convo with Kia Corthron celebrating the release of her 2nd novel, Moon and the Mars at The Center for Fiction. In person and online via Zoom.
I'm reading for NYC's hottest reading series, Franklin Park, at the bar Franklin Park, where I'll share the stage with Mateo Askaripour, Greg Mania, Sara Lippman, and Nancy Hightower. I'll be drinking, for sure, but jury's still out on what!
I'm joining the lineup for Alisson Wood's reading series, Pigeon Pages! I'm super excited to be reading at the Brooklyn location for McNally Jackson on Monday 6/10 at 7pm!
I'll be reading at Bluestockings for its 20th Anniversary Celebration and membership launch party. Join for this historic event to ring in Pride Month, celebrate 20 years of radical bookselling on the Lower East Side, and build the groundwork for 20 more years of of anti-oppressive spaces thriving in the face of hyper-gentrification and displacement. We're joined by an amazing lineup of poets, writers, and performers connected to Bluestockings' past and present, including Jeremiah Moss, Kate Bornstein, Andrea Abi-Karam, Larissa Pham, Darcie Wilder, Lorelei Ramirez, and more.
I'm reading for NYC's hottest reading series, Franklin Park, at the bar Franklin Park, where I'll share the stage with Juliet Escoria, Michele Filgate, Evan James, and Kim Coleman Foote. Reading starts at 8! I'll be drinking Manhattans!
Check me out on the Panels "What's Craft Got to Do With It? On Craft, Race, and the Black Imagination" and "Beyond the Closet: New Queer Narratives". I'll also be giving readings with SmokeLong Quarterly, The Rumpus, and Forward: 21st Century Flash Fiction. Details TBD.
Join me and the Thots for a live episode as part of Portland's Listen Up Podcast Festival. Details forthcoming.
Join me in conversation with fellow 'Fords Hilary Leichter '07 and Emma Eisenberg '09 as we discuss the writing life. The conversation will be lead by Professor Asali Solomon, author of "Get Down" and "Disgruntled", both published by Farrar, Straus, and Giroux.
Join me and the Thots for a live episode as part of the inaugural Blue Heaven Comedy Festival. Splash Zone and rose included.
Join me at Elsa Bar in Brooklyn for a Sunday evening reading for The Freya Project with several of my fellow Everyday People contributors, where all proceeds will be going to the Trans Women of Color Collective. There'll be rose and further cocktails!
Seattle peeps! Join me and Jennifer Baker, editor of Everyday People: The Color of Life—a Short Story Anthology for a reading and celebration of this critically acclaimed collection, where we'll be drinking west coast rose!
Join me at Greenlight where I'll be reading for Everyday People: The Color of Life—a Short Story Anthology alongside Mitchell S. Jackson and Nana Brew-Hammond, and surely drinking rose.
Join me for the premiere of the 2018-2019 Bloom Readings season , where I'll be reading new work, and drinking rose, alongside Meena Alexander and Leah Souffrant.
Join me for a celebration of Sarah Lawrence College MFA alumnae by hearing us read and drinking rose with us at the Brooklyn location McNally Jackson bookstore, where we'll kick off the Fall 2018 MFA Alumnae Festival.
Join me at the SLICE Literary Conference where I'll be in conversation with editors from Tin House, A Public Space, and other lit mags about helping writers hone their short stories for publication. Probably no rose.
Join me for the launch party of Everyday People: The Color of Life—a Short Story Anthology, where I'll be reading with my fellow writers at Langston Hughes' historic brownstone in partnership with the I, Too, Arts Collective. I'll be bringing rose.
Join me as we celebrate the launch of Eric Sasson's novel, Admissions, forthcoming from Braddock Avenue Books. I'll be reading alongside Jonathan Vatner and Viet Dinh at the NYC LGBT Community Center, where I'll also be drinking rosé!
Join me at the beautiful West 70th Street Pier at Riverside Park, where I'll be reading from my story Last Rites for the Summer Reads. A joint production of Lamprophonic and Summer on the Hudson, AmpLit Fest brings together four authors with new books to give the audience a sneak peek. At The least, you can watch me read while drinking rosé!
Join me at Book Culture on 112th where I'll be in conversation with Nick White for the launch of his new collection of short stories, Sweet & Low! We'll be reading, chatting, and no doubt drinking rose!
Join me as I take on the theme of I Can't Make You Love Me in my return to live storytelling for the Greetings from Queer Mountain series! Hosted the last Wednesday of each month at Housing Works Book Store Cafe where 100% of the profits go to their lifesaving work!