Readings & Presentations
Oregon Poetry Association, “Beyond the Sonnet” workshop presenter, Newport, OR, October 2025
Write the Sound, “Beyond the Sonnet” workshop presenter, Newport, OR, October 2025
2025
Write the Sound, “Beyond the Sonnet” workshop presenter, Newport, OR, October 2025
2025
2024
Please join me on Sunday, November 9th, for a book launch reading of this moving anthology. If you would like to attend, please send me a message through Messenger, and I will send you a Zoom link. More information about this anthology can be reached at this website: :https://www.nature-culture.net/the-black-river-death-poems
Coming up soon: September 5 at Broadway Books
- Tune in on Sunday, September 1st--5-5:30 Mountain Time; I will be in conversation with Daphne Stanford at KRBX Radio Boise / The Poetry Show; We will be discussing These Hollowed Bones
- Featured Reader for Boston Poetry Slam at Cantab Lounge, Cambridge, Massachusetts, August 7, 2024
- Featured Reader for Sea Crow Press, Sturgis Library at Barnstable Village, Massachusetts, August 6, 2024
- Workshop for Oregon Humanities, “Embracing Creativity Through the Senses,”
Four Rivers Cultural Center, July 20, 2024 - Featured Reader at Milwaukee Poetry Series, Ledding Library, Portland, Oregon, June 12, 2024
- Workshop at An Inland Northwest Poetry Salon Workshop, Spokane Public Library, June 1, 2024
- Workshop at Arts Center East, “Beyond the Sonnet,” May 30, 2024
- Featured Artist at Annie Bloom’s Bookstore, Portland, Oregon, January, 2024
2023
- Featured Artist at Holden Hearts, Milton-Freewater, Oregon, November 25, 2023
- Featured Reader at Paulina’s Bookstore, Sisters, Oregon, November 16, 2023
- Featured Reader for Poetry Box, Zoom Presentation, November 11, 2023
- Featured Reader at Cook Memorial Library, November 9, 2023
- Featured Reader and Artist at Art Center East, November 1, 2023
- Teaching a workshop, “Science in Poetry; Poetry in Science,” Write on the Sound Conference,
Edmonds, Washington, 2023 - Teaching a workshop, “Ekphrastic Poems based on the Art of Jessica Plattner,” Art Center East
- Jan’s Paperback Bookstore, Reading with Airlie Press, August 12, 2023
- Get Lit! Festival, author presenter, 2023
2022
- Beaverton Library, Reading with Connie Soper, and David Pickering, June 7, 2022
- Mother Foucault’s Books, Reading with Tiel Aisha Ansari, May 28, 2022
- SMOL Fair, Airlie Press Reading and Conversation, March 20, 2022
2021
- Portland Book Festival, Home and Inheritance, and interview with Teresa K. Miller and Erica Stevens, Nov. 13, 2021
- LitFuse Presentation, Rhyme and Reason: The Art of Assembling a Poetry Manuscript, September 25, 2021
- Featured Reader at First Draft, Pendleton Center for the Arts, 2021
- AWP Airlie Press panelist, The Cooperative Press in a Time of Social Change, 2021
- Featured Reader at Salem Poetry Project, April 29, 2021
- Feature Reader at Art Center East, April 21, 2021
- Pacific University Visiting Writers Series, March 14, 2021
- Featured Reader for McMinnville Public library February 4, 2021
2019
- Salem Public Library, Ancestral Voices, a three-woman panel, 2019
- Art Center East, Writing Project, La Grande, OR. 2019
- Featured Reader at First Draft, Pendleton Center for the Arts, 2019
2018
- Le Bebe Cakes Bakery and Café, La Grande, OR. 2018
2017
- The Poet’s Passage, San Juan, Puerto Rico. 2017
- Dudley’s Bookshop Café, Bend, OR. 2017
- Salem Public Library, Salem, OR. 2017
- Free Range Poetry Reading Featured Artist, Portland, OR. 2017
2016
- Video with Peter Sears, recorded in Portland, OR. 2016
2015
- Pendleton Word-Round up with Peter Sears. 2015
1980
- Women of Color Conference, Raleigh, North Carolina. 1980