Events

2025

June 8- 15

Faculty, Cave Canem Retreat. University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg.

June 12

City of Asylum w/ A. Van Jordan and Joy Priest, Pittsburgh PA. 7:30pm

2024

February 9-11

Where is Africa. The Center for Art, Research and Alliances (CARA). New York, NY.

February 14

University of California, Riverside Writers Week.

June 9- 16

Faculty, Cave Canem Retreat. University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg.

September 19- 21

Furious Flower IV: Celebrating the Worlds of Black Poetry. James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA.

December 4

The Center for Arts, Migration, and Entrepreneurship. University of Florida, Gainesville

December 7

Creative Convening, Flight into Egypt: Black Artists and Ancient Egypt, 1876–Now. Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY.

2023

February 24, 5pm

Moderator. Rethinking the Dynamic Interplay of Migration, Race, and Ethnicity in the Caribbean and Latin America. With Angie Cruz, Fred D’Aguiar, Francisco Goldman, Shara McCallum, Tiphanie Yanique, Javier Zamora. Brown University, Providence, RI.

February 28

Moderator. Conversation with Native Writers: Tommy Orange, Joan Naviyuk Kane, and Paula Peters. Brown University, Providence, RI.

March 2, 7pm

Roundtable on Race. Salve Regina University, Newport, RI.

March 10, 3pm

Reading for Northwestern University Press. Association of Writers and Writing Programs Annual Conference, Seattle, WA.

March 16

Pass the Mic: New Directions in Poetics, A Reading and Roundtable Event. Center for the Study of Race and Ethnicity in America, Brown University, Providence, RI.

April 22-23

Reading. Los Angeles Times Book Festival. Los Angeles, CA.

August 11-19

Poetry Workshop; Anaphora Writing Residency, Anaphora Arts, Los Angeles, CA.

October 24, 6:30pm

CRUNCH: Platformers - Enabling Contemporary Thought and Practice. University College London, London UK.