events

Friday, June 14, 2024
The Truth About Secrets Launch
The Book Jewel
6259 W. 87th Street, Westchester, CA
5 pm

Saturday, May 4, 2024
Home is Where the Stories Are
Lit Fest in the Dena
Mountain View Mausoleum
12:30 - 1:30

Friday, February 9, 2024
TRANSFORMATION: Creating Change Through Collaboration
AWP Kansas City Convention Center
Room 2104A
3:20 pm

Thursday, February 8, 2024
TRANSFORMATION reading 
Kansas City Central Library: The Vault
14 West 10th Street
3:30 - 4:30 pm

Friday, October 6, 2023
Made in LA reading hosted by Thea Pueschel
Page Against the Machine
Long Beach, CA
7 pm

Saturday, September 30, 2023
Issei Poetry Project Event
Japanese American Cultural & Community Center
Little Tokyo, Los Angeles
11 am

Thursday, March 9, 2023
Seattle, WA
4 - 6 pm

Saturday, February 11, 2023
Agents & Clients: Keyes to a Partnership Panel
Panel moderator for Women Who Submit

Saturday, November 5, 2022
Made in LA: Beyond the Precipice 
an interactive literary discussion
The Book Jewel
Los Angeles, CA
5 PM

Friday, September 16, 2022
To celebrate tkk's book, Navigating With/Out Instruments, this reading and conversation looks to the ways art can excavate history and dream of a better future. 

Wednesday, March 16, 2022
WeHo Reads: How We Gather
This event features a performance of “Ahoy, Women Who Submit,” a panel talk with the Gathering editorial team and contributors to the anthology and a moment of healing.
6 PM

Friday, October 30, 2020
Stories about a city that invites, or forces, its inhabitants to change
7 PM

Monday, September 28, 2020
Deschutes County Library
6 PM

Saturday, November 30, 2019
Healing Through Writing 
Other Books LA, Boyle Heights
7 PM

 Sunday, October 4, 2019
LA Lit Crawl
Women Who Submit
LA Central Library Rotunda
3:30 PM

 Saturday, July 13, 2019
The Get Around Sunset Reading 
Venice Public Library
5 PM

 Friday, January 19, 2019
Speaker for UTLA Teacher Strike
Grand Park, Los Angeles, CA
10 AM

 Saturday, June 9, 2018
Women Who Submit Workshop
Writing While Caretaking
LA Public Library Exposition Branch
11 AM

 February 13, 2018
International School of Beaverton
Culture Week Presentation 
8 AM
ISB Campus
Portland, Oregon

 Wednesday, October 25, 2017
West Hollywood Lit Crawl
Women Who Submit & the Rumpus
Location and Time TBD

June 27, 2013
Poets and Writer’s Connecting Cultures
Beyond Baroque
8 PM
681 Venice Blvd
Venice, CA 90291

Wednesday, November 9, 2011
Brickbat Revue
drinks, discourse, discussion and hor d'oeuvres
The Little Deer Salon
2020 N. Main, Suite 242
Los Angeles, CA 90031

Saturday, October 9, 2011
Cal State Dominguez Hills
Discussion of multicultural education, teaching and
Through Eyes Like Mine
10:00 - 11:00 AM
live stream @ http://dhtv.csudh.edu/

Friday, July 15, 2011
Nirvana Cafe
510 SE Morrison
Reading and live music by singer-songwriter Sarah Gwen Peters
6:30 PM
Portland, OR 97214

Thursday, July 14, 2011
Nikkei Legacy Center
Reading, Q & A, book signing
5:00 PM
121 NW 2nd Avenue | Portland, OR 97209

Sunday, May 8, 2011
Cal State Dominguez Hills
Discussion of multicultural education, teaching and
Through Eyes Like Mine
10:00 - 11:00

Monday, May 9, 2011
Emerson Faculty Book Club
12:40 in the Parent Center

Tuesday, March 22, 2011
Portland Taiko Benefit Concert
John Nakada will be selling books
all proceeds to http://www.mercycorps.org/
Lincoln Performance Hall PSU

Sunday, March 6, 2011
Book Club Discussion

Friday, February 18, 2011
Webster Faculty Book Club
Webster Middle School Library

Sunday, February 13, 2011
Rhapsodomancy Reading Series
The Good Luck Bar
1514 Hillhurst Avenue
Los Angeles, 90027
doors open at 7:00, readings begin at 7:30

Tuesday, December 21, 2010
Through Eyes Like Mine Book Launch
7:00 PM
at Old St. Francis, in the Smoking Room
Bend, Oregon

Thursday, December 23, 2010
Through Eyes Like Mine Book Launch
7:00 PM
at Every Day Wine
1520 Alberta Street
Portland, Oregon