I have read, visited classes, delivered craft talks, and taught workshops at festivals, bookstores, museums, universities, high schools, libraries, and other nonprofit spaces.
2026
October 1, USF MFA class reading with Ben Guicciardi, Bookshop West Portal
December 6, Chinese Historical Society of America x The OUT Museum
Past Events
2026
March 19, Spring Writers residency reading with Vidyan Rivinthiran, Pragya Agarwal, Madhur Anand, Joseph Kidney, Anupa Mistry, and Jane Shi, Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity
March 22, Karaoke at the End of the World debut launch by Genevieve deGuzman with Traci Brimhall and Margaret Ray, online
June 22, Christian Bancroft reading with Jesse Nathan and Andy King, Pegasus Books Berkeley
August 29, Marin LGBTQ Center reading, Multicultural Center, San Rafael
September 8-15, Visiting Writer at Vermont Studio Center
2025
January 15, Amanda Hawkins and E. Hughes reading, Green Apple Books on the Park
February 7, We the Gathered Heat anthology reading with Nicola Andrews, Jason Bayani, Sagaree Jain, Hieu Minh Nguyen, Megan Roberto, Siwaraya Rochanahusdin, Janice Lobo Sapigao, and Terisa Siagatonu, Kearny Street Workshop
March 28, AWP offsite, Inside/Outside LA: Asian American Writers in Suburbia with Ryka Aoki, Rajnesh Chakrapani, Bonnie Chau, and Jessica Kashiwabara, Pop-Hop
April 16, Museum as Muse: Poetry at the Anderson Collection with Blas Falconer, Farnaz Fatemi, and Kim Shuck, Stanford University
May 14, Mothersalt launch by Mia Ayumi Malhotra with Cathy Linh Che and Jennifer S. Cheng, Green Apple Books on the Park
June 21, Foglifter reading with Baruch Porras-Hernandez, Ivan Zhao, T.S. Leonard, Diana Fu, Zara Jamshed, Harrison Hamm, D.A. Powell, and Jacques Rancourt, Intersection for the Arts
Readings
UC Berkeley, Stanford University, National Book Foundation Presents/Portland Book Festival, Miami Book Fair, LA Times Festival of Books, Litquake, AWP conference, Kearny Street Workshop’s APATure literary showcase, St. Louis Poetry Center, Mission Creek Festival, Berkeley Art Museum, Headlands Center for the Arts, Southern Exposure, Chinese Culture Center of San Francisco, and many awesome bookstores including Green Apple Books, Booksmith, Bel Canto Books, Chevalier’s Books, Grolier Poetry Book Shop, Greenlight Bookstore, Women and Children First, White Whale Bookstore, Literati Bookstore, Bookshop West Portal, and Black Bird Bookstore
Talks
Sarah Lawrence College, Saint Mary’s College, and Minnesota State University at Mankato
Teaching
I have led graduate, undergraduate, and adult poetry workshops at University of San Francisco, University of California at San Francisco, the Ohio State University, Kenyon College, Poets & Writers, Kearny Street Workshop, The Ruby, various arts organizations, and in the community.
Collaborations
Serendipity collaboration with composer Marcus Maroney, University of Houston, Cynthia Woods Mitchell Center for the Arts, Musiqa, Asia Society
