Past

2025

May 2, 2025
“The Preposition for Us is Among”
New Haven Writers Circle reading
Spruce Coffee
New Haven, CT

February-May 2025
New Haven Writers Circle, Cohort 02
Michelle’s living room
New Haven, CT

January-May 2025
“Writing & Living Poetry in a Warring World”
undergraduate writing workshop
Yale University
New Haven, CT

2024

September 29, October 13, October 27, 2025
“Writing & Living Poetry in a Warring World”
a craft class for local writers
Possible Futures
New Haven, CT

September 21, 2024
Reading with Auric Press
Grey Matter Books
New Haven, CT

July 13, 2024
“My Right to Exist”
Vivas Las Autonomas Benefit Concert
Havenly Cafe
New Haven, CT

July 8, 2024
“Roses for Gaza”
a scattering of 12,756 petals in lament of 12,756 women and children killed in Gaza in the 9 months since October 7th
West Rock Playground & Palestine Museum
New Haven, CT

June 25, 2024
Reading with Volume
Unnameable Books
Brooklyn, NY

April 24, 2024
quietly wild: Nguyễn Thanh Hiện’s Chronicles of a Village
a literary salon x liturgy centering hybrid work
Michelle’s living room
New Haven, CT

2023

June 24, 2023
“return, my mirrored sister”
multidisciplinary performance in collaboration with Antonius-Tín Bui, MIZU, Phương Nguyễn, & dancers
Spring Hill Arts Gathering
Washington, CT

May 12, 2023
NYU Creative Writing MFA Thesis Reading
Lillian Vernon Creative Writers House
New York, NY

May 9, 2023
“More of This”
New Haven Writers Circle reading
Possible Futures
New Haven, CT

April 30, 2023
“Diasporic Dialogue”
artist panel for Yale ViSA in commemoration of April 30th
Yale University
New Haven, CT

March 10, 2023
AWP Offsite Reading with Black Warrior Review
The Lab at Ada’s Technical Books
Seattle, WA

February-May 2023
New Haven Writers Circle, Cohort 01
Lauren’s living room
New Haven, CT

2022

July 22-24, 2022
“Healing Our Imaginations”
a retreat for women of color centering rest & play
Trinity Retreat Center
West Cornwall, CT

February 27, 2022
“Night of Joy”
an evening of poetry & song in remembrance of Dr. MLK, Jr.
Elm City Vineyard Church
New Haven, CT

2021

April 30, 2021
“elsewhere within here”
artist panel for Yale ViSA in commemoration of April 30th
Yale University
Zoom

March 5, 2021
“Still Standing”
a reading celebrating Jeffrey Meris’ solo exhibition
White Columns
Zoom

February 25, 2021
“Collective Ideation #1”
multimedia poetic meditation for Antonius-Tín Bui’s “Visionary Futures,” exhibition
DiverseWorks
Online

January 26, 2021
“Night of Joy”
an evening of poetry & song in remembrance of Dr. MLK, Jr.
Elm City Vineyard Church
Zoom

2018

November 30, 2018
“A Climb that Begins with Falling”
a reading celebrating Duy Đoan’s We Play a Game
Kearny Street Workshop
San Francisco, CA

October 27, 2018
“RE:Place”
APAture Festival Literary Arts Showcase
Kearny Street Workshop
San Francisco, CA