Upcoming Events

Sunday, April 19, 2026, 2-4 pm
Wisconsin Academy Finding Home series event, Growing New Roots: Women Writing About Home & Belonging
Reading and discussion with Alison Townsend and Jessica Becker

Middleton Public Library, Archer Meeting Room
7425 Hubbard Ave, Middleton, WI

Friday April 24, 2026, 1:30-2:45 pm
Panelist discussing the journey to publication
Writing On the Door: Your Writing Life conference
Stone Harbor Resort, 107 N. First Ave
Sturgeon Bay, WI

Saturday April 25, 2026, 3-4:30 pm
Poetry workshop: “From Image to Poem”
Writing On the Door: Your Writing Life conference
Stone Harbor Resort, 107 N. First Ave
Sturgeon Bay, WI

Sunday, August 16, 2026, 2-4 pm
Reading and book party for Unbelonging: A Life in Search of Home
Olbrich Gardens Evjue Commons, Atwood Avenue, Madison, WI
(contact me for an invitation)

Friday, September 18, 2026, time TBA
Nonfiction workshop: “Introduction to the Lyric Essay”
Washington Island Literary Festival
Washington Island, WI

Saturday, September 19, 2026, time TBA
Featured author, reading from Unbelonging
Washington Island Literary Festival
Washington Island, WI

Wednesday, September 30, 2026, 7 pm
Madison book launch
Wisconsin Book Festival
Madison Central Library, Madison, WI