lectures

these are the reading dates right now. if you want me to read in your town, email me and let’s talk.

ann arbor, michigan — saturday, march 20, 7:00 p.m.

great lakes/great times
me, laura van den burg, and dan chaon
826 michigan
115 east liberty street
ann arbor, mi
note: i’m thinking what you’re thinking — tebordo’s reading with real writers — and don’t think i’m not nervous about it.

philadelphia, pennsylvania — friday, march 26, 7:00 p.m.

toiling in obscurity
fiction by me, jaime fountaine, jeremy eric tenenbaum, blaise fountaine, and becca trabin; poetry by justin audia; songs by emily and micah mcgraw
the dive
947 east passyunk avenue
philadelphia, pa
note: this is gonna be a blast, y’all, a boozy blast. jaime and jeremy are two of my favorite writers to read with and they’re up to some crazy stuff. nurse micah hosts.

philadelphia, pennsylvania — saturday, march 27, 8:00 p.m.

chapter and verse reading series
me, molly gaudry, and jason napoli brooks
chapterhouse cafe
620 S. 9th St (between south and bainbridge)
philadelphia, pa
note: chapter house is a nice place and ryan eckes is a generous host. this is mostly a poetry series, and so i’m looking forward to getting poetical with my fiction. very excited to read with molly (check out her book we take me apart).

denver, colorado — friday, april 9, 7:00 p.m.

shots and shorts — awp offsite reading
me, blake butler, amelia gray, mary hamilton, lindsey hunter, jac jemc, and patrick somerville
skylark lounge
140 south broadway
denver, co
note: none of this is quite official yet (check back if you need to), but it it’s all true? damn, this one’s gonna be fucking fire.

brooklyn, new york — friday, april 16, 7:30 p.m.

earshot
me, sasha fletcher, and more to be announced i’m sure
rose live music
345 grand street (between havemeyer and marcy)
brooklyn, ny
note: me and sasha didn’t even plan this. it’s like, fate or something.

chicago, illinois –monday, april 26, no idea what time

details to come. but this includes me and jeff parker and also other awesome writers.

austin, texas — friday, may 14, 7:00 p.m. (guessing here)

five things
me, michael kimball, and 3 more i’m guessing
united states art authority (next to spiderhouse cafe)
510 west 29th Street
austin, tx
note: this will be my first trip to austin. excited to be a part of amelia’s series (have you read her book? it’s really good), to meet michael kimball (i think he lives in baltimore, about an hour and a half away from me), and hang out with good friend and awesome writer/artist matthew stuart.