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Readings & Events — Past

A running archive of launches, series, and guest readings. New dates announced on this page and via Archipel.

Literary Nights with Rosalia Scalia

When: May 28, 2025 · 7:30–9:30pm (ET) · 11:30pm–1:30am (Abidjan, UTC)
Format: In-person reading & conversation
Notes: Featured guest reading.

Radiant Wound — In-Person Book Launch

Where: American Space, Félix Houphouët-Boigny University (Abidjan)
When: April 11, 2025 · 10:00am–12:00pm (Abidjan, UTC)
Format: Launch reading + Q&A
Notes: Debut collection celebration.
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Lunch Poems at SFU (Online): Alice Burdick & Cara Waterfall

When: February 19, 2025 · 1 hour
Format: Virtual reading + conversation
Notes: Featuring poems from Radiant Wound.
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Banff Winter Writers’ Participant Reading

Where: Max Bell Auditorium, Banff Centre for Arts & Creativity
When: January 23, 2025
Format: In-person participant reading
Notes: New work from a two-week residency.

Radar Poetry — Coniston Prize Reading (Virtual)

When: October 21, 2024 · 2 hours
Format: Virtual group reading
Notes: Coniston Prize event for my suite of poems “Dismantling Leviathan”.

PULPLiterature — The Magpie Award for Poetry Reading (Virtual)

When: November 19, 2022
Format: Virtual reading
Notes: Read my 1st-place and 2nd-place winning poems, “Griefbody” and “Harvest”.