A writing workshop about topics of death and trauma designed specifically for radiology and oncology doctors at Mayo Clinic’s Dolores Jean Lavins School for Humanities in Medicine.

A “First Books” featured author and panelist with Antonia Angress and Victoria Blanco at the University of Minnesota.

“Grief: What Is It Good For?” AWP Panel with Ross Gay, Thomas Mira Y Lopez, Thirii Myo Kyaw Myint, and Maddie Norris (moderator).

“Milkweed Presents: A Conversation on Difficult Joy,” panel and reading hosted by Michael Bazzett with Danez Smith and Mairead Small Staid.

“Writing the Tree of Life: Language in Place.” Opening plenary session and reading with Michael Kleber-Diggs, Ari Tison, and moderated by Keith Pilapil Lesmeister.

Spend a Saturday afternoon at the Ivy Bookshop with an expansive conversation between forward-thinking writers Kathryn Savage, Moheb Soliman, and Katie Moulton.

“Climate Change in Literature,” a panel and reading with Siddhartha Deb and Claire Wahmanholm at the Loft Literary Center.

Featured Author at Bay Area Book Festival. “Memoir: The Meaning of Home,” with Vanessa A. Bee, Camille Dungy, and moderated by Kristin Keane.

Guest speaker at the University of Minnesota. Delivered craft lecture “The Lyric Essay: Where Poetry Meets Research.”