EVENTS:

February, 11, 2024 Burning Desires: An Afternoon of Love Poetry (Erotic and Otherwise) with Lansing Area Poets, Urban Beat, Old Town, Lansing, MI 3:00-7:00pm

November 28, 2023 Reading with MSU Department of English Student Poets, The Poetry Room, Robin Theatre, Lansing, MI, 7:30pm

May 31, 2023 Poetry Reading with Dennis Hinrichsen, East Lansing Public Library, 7:00pm

February 28, 2023 Open Mic, Featuring MSU Student Poets, cohosted with Masaki Takahashi, The Poetry Room, Robin Theatre, Lansing, MI, 7:30pm

October 29, 2022 Poetry Panel with Jennifer Martelli and Julia Lisella, Italian American Studies Association Conference, Pittsburgh, PA, 9:30am

May 27-30, 2022 Italian-American Writers Grapple with the Diaspora: A Reading and Discussion of Creative Work in Three Genres, Italian American Studies Association International Symposium with John Domini, Jennifer Militello & Marco Rafalà, Lucca, Italy

May 27-30, 2022 Crossing Lines: Poets on the Italian American Experience, Italian American Studies Association International Symposium with Alan Gravano, Jeff Grieneisen & Anthony Mitzel, Lucca, Italy

March 24, 2022 New American Press, Association of Writers and Writing Programs (AWP) Offsite Reading, Center for Architecture and Design, Philadelphia, 8:20pm

March 25, 2022 ELIXIR author signing, Association of Writers and Writing Programs (AWP) Book Fair, Bordighera Press, 2:00-3:00pm

December 14, 2021 Red Wheelbarrow Launch and Poetry Prize Celebration with Mark Doty, 9:00pm

November 19, 2021 MSU Department of English Poetry Reading with Robin Silbergleid, 2:00pm virtual

November 14, 2021 Featured reader, Cherry Point Poets’ Reunion, Uncloistered Poetry, virtual, 6:00pm EST

November 11, 2021 Italian American Studies Association Poetry Reading with George Guida, Jennifer Martelli & Joey Nicoletti, John D. Calandra Italian American Institute, New York City, 3:00-4:00pm

October 21, 2021 Riverstone Books Poetry Reading with Kimberly Ann Priest, Squirrel Hill, PA, 7:30pm

June 26, 2021 Reading from forthcoming poetry collection, Elixir, Italian American Writers Association with Sandy Marchetti, virtual, 6:00-8:00pm EST

April 26, 2021 The Ilanot Review DELIGHT Launch, virtual, noon EST

April 25, 2021 Ruminate Launch Reading, virtual, 4:00pm EST

April 9, 2021 East Lansing Public Library Poetry Reading with Laura Apol, Chana Krous-Friedberg & Jay Artemis Hull, virtual, 7:00pm EST

October 17, 2020 Nimrod International Journal’s Pablo Neruda Prize for Poetry Virtual Reading with Rebecca Foust, hosted by editor Eilis O’Neal, Zoom, 6:00pm EST

November 1, 2019 Italian Americans in Suburbia: A Multi Genre Reading and Discussion, Italian American Studies Association Conference with George Guida, Denise Scannell-Guida & Fred Gardaphé, Houston, TX, 2:45-4:00pm

October 5, 2019 Borders, Walls and Bridges: A Reading, Michigan College English Association Conference with Mary Anna Scenga Kruch, Rosalie Petrouske & Jan Shoemaker, MSU

April 25, 2019 Poetry Reading, REO Town Reading Series with Deonte Osayande, Cheryl Caesar & Onostee Morell, Lansing, MI, 7:30pm

April 16, 2019 In Years of Wine and Steel: A Poetic Inquiry of Some Experiences of Italian Immigrants and Their Descendants, College of Education Literacy Colloquy, MSU

March 30, 2019 AWP New Ohio Review Off-site Poetry Reading with NOR editor David Wanczyk, Cup and Bar, Portland, OR, 7:00pm

February 17, 2019 Poetry Reading, Lansing Poetry Club with Alan Harris, MICA Gallery, Lansing, MI, 2:00pm