Recent and Upcoming Readings and Events

• June 18-22, 2013: Workshop Leader, St. David's Writers' Conference, Grove City College, Grove City, PA.

• March 6-10, 2013: "Blue-Collar College Students and the Creative Writing Degree”: Associated Writing Programs (AWP) 2013 Conference. Boston, Massachusetts.

• November 10, 2012: Featured Author Harrisburg Book Festival, Reading (10:00-11:00) and signing (10:30-12:30), Midtown Scholar Bookstore, Harrisburg.
  

• • October 11, 2012: Poetry Reading at the State Capitol Building, Harrisburg, PA, East Wing, 12:00-1:30.

• • August 18, 2012: Poetry Reading, Sunbury River Festival , 10:00 a.m., Sunbury, PA.

• • August 15, 2012: Interview with NPR's Erica Funke for WVIA.

• • July 7-14, 2012: Visiting Author, Chautauqua Institution, Chautauqua, New York

• • May 13-17, 2012: Poetry for All, Highlights Magazine Foundation Founders Workshops, Honesdale, PA.

• • April 19-21, 2012: Workshop Leader, Festival of Faith and Writing, Calvin College, Grand Rapids, MI.

• • April 27-28, 2012: Memoir Writing Conference, Guest Speaker, Bethlehem, PA.

• • March 13, 2012: Guest Speaker, Hazleton Elementary School, Hazleton, PA.

• • October 12, 2011: Guest Speaker, Hazleton School District, Title I Presentation, Hazleton, PA.

• • August 15, 2011: Guest Speaker, Highlights Magazine Foundation, Poetic Muse Retreat, Honesdale, PA.  

• • August 3, 2011: Guest Speaker, Summer Children's Literature and Writing Graduate Class, Penn State Harrisburg, PA.
    

• May 12, 2011: Guest Author, Bloomsburg University’s Reading, Literacy and Learning Conference, Bloomsburg, PA.
  

• February 2, 2011:  Poetry Reading for Reconfigurations, Busboys and Poets, Off-Site AWP Presentation, Washington, DC.

• February 3, 2011: "In the Middle of MO; in the Middle of PA: a Portable Exercise on Place," AWP Presentation, Washington, DC.  

• February 4, 2011:  Poetry Reading for Boxcar Poetry Review, Go Mama Go, Off-Site AWP Presentation, Washington, DC

• January 6-9, 2011: Children's Author Writing Retreat, Mendham, NJ.
  

• October 24-27, 2010: Keystone State Reading Association Conference Guest Author and Presenter, Hershey, PA.

• October 2, 2010: EAPSU Conference (English Association of Pennsylvania State Universities) Common Wealth Anthology Reading, Lock Haven University, Lock Haven, PA.

• August 3, 2010: Guest Speaker, Summer Children's Literature and Writing Graduate Class, Penn State Harrisburg, PA.      

• Monday, July 23, 2010 (10 am-2 pm and 3 pm-7 pm) and Tuesday, July 24 (11 am-3 pm and 4 pm-7 pm): The Peter J. McGovern Little League Museum, 2010 Little League World Series, Williamsport, PA.

• July 15, 2010: Montgomery County Library Festival Featured Author, Montgomery, PA.

• July 10, 2010: James V. Brown Library, Williamsport, PA Poetry Workshop for Children.

• June 23, 2010: "The Poetry--and Fiction--of the Game"
  Sports Literature Association Conference, Pennsylvania College of Technology, Williamsport, PA.
  

• • June 19, 2010: Book Signing, 10 am--3 pm, The Peter J. McGovern Little League Museum. Williamsport, PA

• • March 30, 2010: Fiction and Poetry Reading, School of Visual Arts, NY, NY.

• • Oct. 4, 2009: "Poetry Salon" in Philadelphia, PA.

• • Oct. 27, 2009: Book Signings 1—2 pm, 2—3 pm; Authors' Tea 3:15—5:30 pm at The Keystone State Reading Association Conference, Hershey, PA.

• • Nov. 24, 2009: School Author Visit, Liberty Elementary School, Liberty, PA.

• • April 2009 First Friday, Otto’s Book Store, Williamsport, PA.   

• • April 18, 2009: Books of Wonder Play Ball!  Baseball Event, NYC.
    

• • April 14, 2009: Lock Haven Rotary Club, Lock Haven, PA.

• • April 23, 2009: Nippenose Valley Elementary School, PA.  

• • May 8, 2009, 5—8 p.m.: Dashem Books, Lock Haven, PA.

• • May 15-17, 2009: Poetry Society of Virginia, Williamsburg, VA. 

• • May 24, 2009: Urban Initiative Jamboree, The Peter J. McGovern Little League Museum. Williamsport, PA.

• • June 5, 2009: The National Baseball Hall of Fame, Cooperstown, NY. 

• • June 13, 2009: 5—8 p.m., Borders Books, Muncy, PA. 
    

  • June 20, 2009: 10 am—Noon, The Peter J. McGovern Little League Museum. Williamsport, PA.
    

  • August 15, 2009: 11 am, James V. Brown Library, Williamsport, PA.   

• • August 22, 2009: The Peter J. McGovern Little League Museum. Williamsport, PA.

• • August 29, 2009: The Peter J. McGovern Little League Museum. Williamsport, PA.