Sustained Resistance

Sustained Resistance is a global poetry marathon organized by Larissa Shmailo. I’ll be one of the poets reading as part of this event.

January 19, 2026
Online through Zoom

Tulsa LitFest Book Fair

I’ll be at the fair with my collection No Sea Here and collections by other poets with Moon in the Rye Press.

April 26, 2026
Tulsa LitFest, OSU-Tulsa
700 North Greenwood Avenue
Tulsa, Oklahoma 74106

Guest Reader

In May, I’ll be the guest reader at Homegrown Poets, hosted by Claire Maracle and Zhenya Yevtushenko. This weekly event features live music, spotlight performers, and a welcoming open mic.

May 8, 2026
6:30 p.m. Central Time
Inheritance Kitchen and Juicery
108 South Detroit Avenue
Tulsa, Oklahoma 74120

Breakthroughs Reading, The Nomad

Contributors to the Breakthroughs issue of The Nomad will read their work. The Nomad was co-founded by Ken Waldman and Rachel White. Its title is a nod to the avant-garde Beat Generation magazine, Nomad, published from 1959 to 1962. Registration is required. Free tickets are available through Eventbrite.

Tuesday, May 19
6 p.m. Pacific Time, 9 p.m. Eastern Time
Online through Zoom

The Hilbert Space Poetry Reading Series

The Hilbert Space is an online poetry series curated and moderated by poet Richard Jordan and his cat, Hilbert. I’ll be one of the featured readers at the September reading.

Wednesday, September 9
5:30 p.m. Pacific Time, 7:30 p.m. Eastern Time
Online through Zoom

ONE ART October Reading

ONE ART is a literary magazine that aims to publish poetry that adds value to the life of its readers. This ongoing series features several poets each month. I’ll be one of the featured readers in October.

Sunday, October 4
11 a.m. Pacific Time, 2 p.m. Eastern Time
Online through Zoom

Mark Allen Everett Poetry Series

Serving the communities of the University of Oklahoma and central Oklahoma, the Mark Allen Everett Poetry Series strives to connect readers to contemporary poetry and poetics by giving students and residents alike an opportunity to listen to and speak with poets from all over the United States and beyond. I’ll be the featured reader in October.

October 9, 2026
Green Feather Book Company
300 West Gray Street, Suite 108
Norman, Oklahoma

The McBride Center Writers

The McBride Center Writers workshop at Oklahoma Christian University is led by Scott LaMascus and Aaron Pogue. This generative workshop includes a craft discussion and time to generate and share new work. The group meets twice a month and alternates between poetry and prose. I’ll be presenting on an aspect of my poetry and helping to lead a generative workshop using a prompt related to my work.

October 14, 2026
Oklahoma Christian University
Mabee Learning Center/Beam Library
2501 East Memorial Road
Edmond, Oklahoma 73013

Moon in the Rye Press Reading

This reading features authors at Moon in the Rye Press and is presented in conjunction with the Utah Humanities Book Festival. I’ll be one of the featured readers.

October 2026
Date, time, and location to be determined

Meat for Teacast

This podcast is produced by the folks who bring you Meat for Tea: The Valley Review. The Meat for Teacast features live recordings of spoken word and music, conversations with authors and other artists, and more. I’ve been invited to discuss my new and forthcoming collections, including Love and Cruelty, my Meat for Tea chapbook.

Fall 2026
Date and time to be determined
Online through Apple Podcasts

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