Upcoming Events
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Past Events
International Latino Book Awards 2020 • Latino Book Festival 2020 • Southampton Writers Conference 2020 • Schaumburg (IL) Library • Conversations @ The Westport Library with Angie Kim and Julia Phillips • REFORMA 16th Annual Joint Mini-Conference • The Bronx Is Reading Book Festival with Dahlma Llanos-Figueroa, Ivelisse Rodriguez, and Lorraine Avila • Books & Books + the Miami Book Fair for the launch of LOS FALCÓN with Patricia Engel • El Gran Combo for Word Up, Mil Mundos and The Lit Bar with Angie Cruz, Carolina De Robertis, Jaquira Diaz, Lilliam Rivera, and Natalia Sylvester • Pete’s Reading Series with Mira Jacob and Mitchell Jackson (Brooklyn) • Boston Public Library with Jeffrey Colvin • Crystal Radio Sessions, KGB Bar with Austin Alexis, Kathleen Hill, and Felice Neals (NYC) • Host, Words Without Borders Globe Trot (NYC) • Texas Book Festival with Juliet Grames (Austin, TX) • Southern Festival of Books with activists Berenice Oliva, Keitlyn Alcantara, and City Councilwoman Zulfat Suara (Nashville, TN) • Fall for the Book Festival 2019 with New American Voices Award finalists Angie Kim and Eugenia Kim (Fairfax, VA) • Las Comadres National Book Club Teleconference • Book Culture LIC with Jan Alexander, Roxana Robinson, and Loretta Oleck (NYC) • Albany Book Festival With Cherríe Moraga, Naima Coster, and Stephanie Jimenez • Slice Literary Conference (Brooklyn) • Politics & Prose with Julia Phillips and Angie Kim (Washington DC) • Kramers Dinner & a Story with Spines & Vines (Washington DC) • Kweli International Literary Festival with Laura Pegram and Novuyo Rosa Tshuma (NYC) • An Evening Cafecito with the Cafecito Latina Lawyers Network, hosted by Paul, Weiss (NYC) • With Ruchika Tomar for A Prayer for Travelers, Greenlight Bookstore (Brooklyn) • Interview with Hollie Fraser & Rosy Kehdi of Read, Ride, Discuss for the Gotham Podcast Studios Women in Podcasting Festival • Vica Miller Literary Salon • Shakespeare & Co with Jenn Baker (NYC) • Guerrilla Lit Reading Series • The New York Public Library with Laura Pegram • With Lisa Ko for the launch of THE AFFAIRS OF THE FALCÓNS, Greenlight Bookstore (Brooklyn)