UPCOMING EVENTS

Monday, April 1, 2024. Portland, Oregon.
Oregon Book Awards finalist reading
Literary Arts event space, 7PM.
with Erica Berry, Alyssa Graybeal, Patrick deWitt, Marcelle Heath, Lydia Kiesling, Rachel King, Jen Wheeler, Stephanie Adams-Santos, Jessica E. Johnson, Sara Quinn Rivara

 

REVIEWS, Interviews & Press

Listen: Interview with the Creative Nonfiction Podcast - July 2023

Read / Listen: Largehearted Boy annotated playlist for The Distance from Slaughter County - April 2023

Listen: Interview with Heartland History podcast - March 2023

Read: Foreword Reviews on The Distance from Slaughter County - March 2023

Read: Publisher’s Weekly reviews The Distance from Slaughter County - December 2022

Read: Interview with Mike Chin - September 2021

Read: Review of The Longer We Were There on the Brevity blog, by Hugh Martin - February 2020

Read: Interview with Julie Patterson at Mud Season Review - January 2020

Listen: Interview with Brendan O’Meara at the Creative Nonfiction Podcast - November 15, 2019

Listen: Interview with Zoë Bossiere at New Books Network - November 7, 2019

Read: Coast Weekend Magazine - November 6, 2019

Read: Oregon State MFA Alumni News - November 2019

Read: Interview with 45th Parallel - October 10, 2019

 

Past Events

Sun. October 15, 2023. San Francisco, California.
LitQuake. “Beyond Combat Narratives: The New Wave of Military Writing.”
San Francisco Public Library, 12:00 - 1:30 PM.
with Andria Williams, Lauren Kay Johnson, Abby E. Murray, M.C. Armstrong, and Liam Corley

Thurs. May 25, 2023. Portland, Oregon
Broadway Books, 6:00 PM
in conversation with Elena Passarello

Sat. April 29, 2023. Corvallis, Oregon
Book Bin Corvallis, 11:30 AM, in celebration of Independent Bookstore Day
in conversation with Athena Lathos

Fri. March 10, 2023. Seattle, Washington
AWP Conference book-signing at UNC Press booth

November 4, 2022. Corvallis, Oregon
Magic Barrel 2022, Whiteside Theatre, doors at 6PM and program at 7PM
with David Biespiel, Kate Hope Day, Tracy Daugherty, Donna Henderson, Kathleen Dean Moore, Karelia Stetz-Waters, and Sam Roxas-Chua 姚

December 2021. NonfictioNOW virtual panel.
Difficult Subjects: Ethics and Representation in Nonfiction”
with Erica Trabold, Justin St. Germain, and George Estreich

August 28, 2020. Virtual event
Grass Roots Books and Music virtual event, 7:00 PM PST
with Erica Trabold

March 6, 2020. Virtual event
AWP Award Series Reading, Room 007C, Henry B. González Convention Center, 12:10 PM
with Ginger Eager, Rebecca Lehmann, and the family of Zachary Doss

February 21, 2020. Corvallis, Oregon
Oregon State University, Black Box Lab Theater, 7:30 PM
with Wendy Willis

January 24, 2020. Des Moines, Iowa
Beaverdale Books, 6:30 PM

January 23, 2020. Iowa City, Iowa
Prairie Lights Bookstore, 7 PM

November 12, 2019. Astoria, Oregon
WineKraft, 6PM with Heather Douglas, Kimberly O’Bryant, and Alyssa Graybeal