| March 5 |
Guest Speaker |
Boston College High School, Boston, MA. |
| March 6 |
Guest Speaker |
UCF, Florida . |
| Mar 23-25 |
Book tour for Italian edition of Becoming
Abigail |
Rome, Florence, Milan and Bologna, Italy.
|
| Mar 27-29 |
Guest Speaker |
Venice International University, Venice,
Italy |
| April 9 |
Guest writer |
Butler University, Indiana |
| April 11 |
Guest Speaker |
Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia. |
| April 15 |
Guest Speaker |
Distinguished Humanities Lecture, Center
for Ideas and Society, UC Riverside. |
| April 18 -19 |
Guest Speaker |
Wayne County Community College, Detroit.
|
| April 20- 24 |
Guest Writer |
VCUQ, Dohar, Qatar. |
| April 26 - 27 |
Guest Writer |
Los Angeles Times Book Festival, UCLA, Los
Angeles. |
| May 1 |
Guest Poet (with Claudia Rankine) |
Claremont Colleges and Kingsley Tufts Foundation
reading. Claremont Graduate College. CA. |
| May 7- 10 |
Guest Writer |
Sarajevo International Poetry Festival, Sarajevo |
| May 23 -25 |
Guest Writer |
Calabash Literary Festival, Treasure Beach,
Jamaica. |
| May 31 |
Reader |
BEA, Los Angeles, CA. |
| Jun 29 - Jul 5 |
Visiting Faculty |
VONA Writers Conference, San Francisco |
| Jul 15 - 23 |
Visiting Faculty |
Centrum Writers Conference, Port Townsend,
WA |
| Jul 29 - Aug 7 |
Guest Faculty |
Writers Conference, Ghana, West Africa (tbc) |
| Sep 4 - 9 |
Guest Writer |
ChristChurch Literary Festival, Christchurch,
New Zealand |
| Sep 10 - 17 |
Book Tour |
Melbourne, Sydney, Australia. |
| Sep 17 - 22 |
Guest writer |
Brisbane Writers Festival, Australia. |
| Sep 25 - 28 |
Featured Poet |
Dodge Poetry Festival, Morristown, New Jersey. |
| Oct 22-25 |
Speaker |
Gwendolyn Brooks Poetry Conference, Chicago
State University. |
