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UPCOMING EVENTS:
March 2, 2025, 3-4 PM EST
ZOOM
BOOK RELEASE for Allison Blevins

March 13, 2025, 8 PM EST
ZOOM (<--RSVP LINK)
RELEASE READING with Denise Duhamel & Julie Marie Wade & Andrea L. Hackbarth 

March 27, 2025, 7 PM PT
Harbor Editions & Riot in Your Throat Reading
Love Market & Cafe
Los Angeles, CA

March 29, 2025, 2-3 PM PT
Book Signing at Harbor Editions Table AWP
Los Angeles Convention Center
Los Angeles, CA


April 18, 2025 7PM EST
Open Mic Featured Reader
Kew & Willow Books
Kew Gardens, Queens



PAST EVENTS:
May 9th, 2024, 6 PM
​Book Culture LIC
Long Island City, Queens
with Aida Zilelian, Nicole Haroutunian, Mary Lannon & Kelly Jean Fitzsimmons

June 4th, 2024
DADA Café
Ridgewood, Queens

July 8th, 2024, 7 PM
Poetry in the Garden at the Keeler Tavern Museum
with Jared Harél
Ridgefield, CT

April 7th, 2024, 4 PM
Hudson Valley Writers Center
with Jessica Jacobs & Tyler Mills

December 12th, 2023, 7:30 PM

WordSHED Reading Series
Urban Vegan Kitchen, NYC

November 17th, 2023, 7:00 PM
Chris & Katie's Open Mic
Eco Evolution, Norwalk, CT

November 5th, 2023, 8:00 PM EST, Zoom
FUMFA Poets & Writers Live, Featured Reader

November 4th, 2023, 1:00 PM, Norwalk Library

Norwalk, CT with Joan Kwon Glass, Victoria Nordlund & Jared Beloff

October 27th, 2023, 7:00 PM, P&T Knitwear
Manhattan, NY with Madelin Medina & Jackie Sherbow

October 21st, 2023,  Virtual Launch Party with Harbor Editions

October 20th, 2023, 7:00 PM, Kew & Willow Books
Kew Gardens, Queens


November 3rd, 2022, 5:30 pm, Greenpoint, Brooklyn
107 Norman Ave with Shelley Hirsch,
Diane Luden & Marie-Claire Picher


November 5th, 2022, 3 pm, Flushing, Queens
Naming the Ghost Book Launch & Reading
at Queens Botanical Garden


November 19th, 2022, 3 pm, Ossining NY
Bethany Arts Community
with Nicole Callihan


October 6th, 2022, RHS Creative Writing Program

September 15th, 2022, 6 pm- 7pm, Norwalk, CT
Norwalk Public Library: Writers in Conversation
with Suzanne Frischkorn & Laurel Peterson

September 29th, 2022, 7 pm, Kew Gardens, Queens
Reading & Conversation at Kew & Willow Bookstore
with Sarah Marie Sala


September 30th, 2022, 6 pm, Mystic, CT
Bank Square Books
with Joan Kwon Glass & Arden Levine

April 10th, 2022, Beach Vocabulary Launch & Reading featuring Jackie Sherbow. More Details & free RSVP HERE.


July 25th, 2021 Lit240! Virtual Reading with Long Beach Literary Arts Center

May 5th, 2021, Virtual Wayfinding Anthology Reading 


January 3rd, 2021, 12 pm EST, Virtual In Isolation Anthology Reading

December 11th, 2020, Virtual Office Hours Workshop Showcase Reading from BGSQD.

May 29th, 2020, Virtual Office Hours Workshop Showcase Reading from BGSQD.

December 17th, 2019, Office Hours Workshop Showcase Reading at BGSQD bookstore, Manhattan, NY. 


May 9th, 2019, Office Hours Workshop Showcase Reading at BGSQD bookstore, Manhattan, NY. 

March 23rd, 2019, 2:00 PM: SPACE ON EARTH Book Launch & reading with Jackie Sherbow at Lithology Brewing in Farmingdale, NY. 


February 12th, 2019, 7:00 PM at Caveat in NYC with Emotive Fruition. Buy tickets NOW.

October 3rd, 2018, 7:30 PM at Vintage in Astoria with Poets of Queens.


June 2nd, 2018, 3:00 PM at QED in Astoria with Line Break Reading Series.

March 14th, 2018, 7:00 PM at Terrazza 7 in Jackson Heights with Newtown Literary Journal.

January 23rd, 2018, 7:30 PM at Pacific Standard with The Opiate.

July 29th, 2017, 12:30 PM on Governor's Island with Line Break Reading Series @ NYC Poetry Festival.

April 30th, 2017: 3rd Annual Queens Lit Fest @ LIC Landing.

March 4th, 2017: LineBreak @ Q.E.D., Astoria, NY.

February 8th, 2017: 
Emotive Fruition @ Botanic Lab, 86 Orchard Street, NYC.

October 27th, 2016: Reading with Monica Wendel, Jackie Sherbow & Diana Delgado.
Location: Hellphone, 247 Varett Street, Brooklyn, NY.


October 24th, 2016: Book Release & Reading
for Ophelia: A Botanist's Guide, featuring guest poet Jackie Sherbow.
Location: Keats Bar, 842 2nd Ave. NY, NY.


June 30th, 2015 @ Bell House, Brooklyn NYC: 
Poems Included in the next EMOTIVE FRUITION performance 
which will be partnered with NPR's RadioLab. 


June 24th, 2015  @ Botanic Lab, 86 Orchard Street, NYC: 

Poems Included in the next EMOTIVE FRUITION performance 
which will be partnered with NPR's RadioLab.


November 18th, 2014
WHAT WE LOVE AND WILL NOT GIVE UP launch party and reading at Rekover Projects with poet Carrie Hohmann.


November 15th, 2014
Reading of many Emilys at Berl's Brooklyn Poetry Shop at 7 p.m.

Featured writers:

* * Emily Brandt * *
* * Emily Hockaday * *
* * Emily Hyland * *
* * Emily Moore * *
* * Emilia Phillips * *
* * Emily Present * *
* * Emily Skillings * *
* * Emily Yoon * *
Reading at Q.E.D. with Linebreak Reading Series.
Reading at Berl's Brooklyn Poetry Shop.
Reading at Berl's Brooklyn Poetry Shop with Emily Brandt, Emily Hyland, Emily Moore, Emilia Phillips, Emily Present, Emily Skillings & Emily Yoon.
Reading at Rekover Studios for "What We Love and Will Not Give Up" launch.
Reading with Newtown Literary.
Reading at LIC landing with the Queens poetry festival.
Reading at Terrazza 7 with Newtown Literary reading.
Reading with Line Break at the Governor's Island poetry festival.
With poet Jackie Sherbow at Pacific Standard for a reading with The Opiate lit mag.
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