The Practice of Imagination: 5-Week Online Course with Off Assignment

Tue, Nov 4, 2025 5:00 PM 17:00 Tue, Dec 2, 2025 7:00 PM 19:00
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with guest authors Shruti Swamy, Ruben Reyes Jr., Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah, & Hilary Leichter

For fiction writers: I’m teaching a five-session generative seminar in November 2025 about the practice of imagination. More information here.

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BALTIMORE: Lost Weekend Festival with Susan Choi

Sunday, June 1, 2025
5:00 PM 6:00 PM 17:00 18:00
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Greedy Reads Remington
320 West 29th Street Baltimore, MD 21211

More information about Lost Weekend here

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PITTSBURGH: Pittsburgh Book Festival with Clare Beams

Saturday, May 31, 2025
11:30 AM 12:30 PM 11:30 12:30
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Register here: https://events.humanitix.com/rachel-khong?hxchl=hex-pfl

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Berkeley: Author Talk with Shruti Swamy at North Branch Berkeley Library

Wednesday, May 14, 2025
6:00 PM 8:00 PM 18:00 20:00
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https://berkeleypubliclibrary.libnet.info/event/13232791

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Los Angeles: Los Angeles Times Festival of Books

Sunday, April 27, 2025
2:00 PM 3:00 PM 14:00 15:00
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Yours, Mine, and Ours: Family Secrets and Dynamics in Fiction: In conversation with Sameer Pandya, Jennifer Haigh, and Aria Aber, moderated by David Francis, immediately followed by signing

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NEW ORLEANS: New Orleans Book Festival

Friday, March 28, 2025
5:30 PM 6:30 PM 17:30 18:30
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Details to come

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DALLAS: Dallas Museum of Art - Arts & Letters Live with Melissa Gonzales

Tuesday, March 25, 2025
7:30 PM 8:30 PM 19:30 20:30
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Buy tickets here.

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PASADENA, CA: Pasadena Festival of Women Authors

Saturday, March 22, 2025
2:30 PM 3:30 PM 14:30 15:30
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LOS ANGELES: Sunny's Bookshop 2nd LA-Based Women Writers Event

Saturday, March 8, 2025
5:30 PM 6:30 PM 17:30 18:30
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A special author event with Rufi Thorpe, Alexandra Chang, Lauren Ling Brown, Amanda Montell, Rachel Khong, Celia Laskey, and Alanna Bennett

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PALM SPRINGS: Palm Springs Readers' Festival

Fri, Feb 7, 2025 2:30 PM 14:30 Sun, Feb 9, 2025 3:30 PM 15:30
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MIAMI: Miami Book Fair with Nayantara Roy and Dinaw Mengestu

Sat, Nov 23, 2024 5:30 PM 17:30 Sun, Nov 24, 2024 6:30 PM 18:30
Miami Dade College Wolfson Campus (map)
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AUSTIN: Texas Book Festival with Vanessa Chan and Ashley Elston, moderated by Kyle Hawley

Sat, Nov 16, 2024 3:30 PM 15:30 Sun, Nov 17, 2024 4:30 PM 16:30
First United Methodist Church of Austin (map)
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AUSTIN: Texas Book Festival with Téa Obrecht, moderated by Deb Olin Unferth

Sat, Nov 16, 2024 11:30 AM 11:30 Sun, Nov 17, 2024 12:30 PM 12:30
Central Presbyterian Church of Austin (map)
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PORTLAND: Portland Book Festival with Tracy O'Neill, moderated by Cecily Wong

Saturday, November 2, 2024
1:30 PM 2:30 PM 13:30 14:30
Portland’5: Winningstad Theatre (map)
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NASHVILLE: Southern Festival of Books with Bonnie Jo Campbell, moderated by Caleb Johnson

Saturday, October 26, 2024
10:30 AM 11:30 AM 10:30 11:30
TN State Library, Nolichucky Room (map)
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Cheltenham, England: Cheltenham Literature Festival

Friday, October 11, 2024
4:30 PM 5:30 PM 16:30 17:30
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BAINBRIDGE ISLAND, WA: Bainbridge Book Festival

Saturday, October 5, 2024
2:45 PM 3:45 PM 14:45 15:45
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GAINESVILLE, FL: The Lynx in conversation with Lauren Groff

Sunday, September 15, 2024
6:00 PM 7:00 PM 18:00 19:00
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JACKSON, MS: Mississippi Book Festival with Kaveh Akbar and Sheila Sundar

Saturday, September 14, 2024
4:00 PM 5:00 PM 16:00 17:00
State Capitol Room 113 (map)
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WASHINGTON, DC: National Book Festival with Donna Hemens

Saturday, August 24, 2024
9:30 AM 10:30 AM 09:30 10:30
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SEATTLE: Elliott Bay in conversation with Molly Wizenberg

Monday, June 10, 2024
7:00 PM 8:00 PM 19:00 20:00
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PORTLAND: Powell's Books in conversation with Lydia Kiesling

Sunday, June 9, 2024
7:00 PM 8:00 PM 19:00 20:00
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LOS ANGELES: Skylight Books in conversation with Chanel Miller

Thursday, May 30, 2024
7:00 PM 8:00 PM 19:00 20:00
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NEW YORK: Yu & Me Books in conversation with Weike Wang

Tuesday, May 28, 2024
6:30 PM 8:00 PM 18:30 20:00
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AUSTIN: Book People in conversation with Deb Olin Unferth

Wednesday, May 22, 2024
7:00 PM 8:00 PM 19:00 20:00
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HOUSTON: Brazos Bookstore in conversation with Tayyba Maya Kanwal

Tuesday, May 21, 2024
6:30 PM 7:30 PM 18:30 19:30
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ST. LOUIS: Daniel Boone Library - details tk

Monday, May 20, 2024
7:00 PM 8:00 PM 19:00 20:00
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IOWA CITY: Prairie Lights Books in conversation with Kaveh Akbar

Friday, May 17, 2024
7:00 PM 8:30 PM 19:00 20:30
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MINNEAPOLIS: Magers & Quinn in conversation with Kawai Strong Washburn

Thursday, May 16, 2024
7:00 PM 8:00 PM 19:00 20:00
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MILWAUKEE: Boswell Book Company in conversation with Chris Lee

Wednesday, May 15, 2024
6:30 PM 7:30 PM 18:30 19:30
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MADISON: Central Library in conversation with Ada Zhang

Tuesday, May 14, 2024
7:00 PM 8:00 PM 19:00 20:00
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