Mar
20

The Life of the Novel in a Post-Text World

I’ll be speaking on the critics panel, with Becca Rothfeld and Ross Barkan, at a symposium on the state of the literary ecosystem at Duke University, Durham, North Carolina. More information here: https://sites.duke.edu/lifeofthenovel/

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Jul
23

Fashion Fiction 002 Reading Series

A night of literary fashion readings from Joanna Biggs, Lynette Nylander, Katie Roiphe, Rachel Syme and Audrey Wollen, presented by Mikaela Dery. Sold out.

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Feb
21

Rogue Loon Reading Series

Reading new work at Black Spring Books in Brooklyn, with Emily Bernard, Sophia Giovannitti and Tracy O’Neill. Free with a cash bar.

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Feb
19

Alba de Céspedes with Ann Goldstein, Judith Thurman and Dayna Tortorici

A discussion of the work of Alba de Céspedes on the occasion of a new translation, by Goldstein, of There’s No Turning Back (1938). At 92Y in Manhattan, in person and online.

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Dec
13

Symposium Books, Providence RI

A reading from “A Life of One’s Own.” RSVP for free tickets here

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Jun
18

American Library in Paris, with Lauren Oyler

“On Reading” at The American Library in Paris, 7ème

Video of the event

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Jun
13

Pages of Hackney with Harriet Baker, London UK

Conversation with Harriet Baker, author of Rural Hours: The Country Lives of Virginia Woolf, Sylvia Townsend Warner and Rosamond Lehmann, chaired by Zeljka Marosevic. Sold Out!

Pictures here

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May
9

McNally Jackson Seaport, NYC

Discussion with Fine Gråbøl about her new book, What Kingdom (Archipelago)

Tickets ($5 redeemable in store or $18 with the book) available here

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Apr
19

"The Making of Americans" Marathon Reading, NYC

A marathon reading of Gertrude Stein’s 1925 novel “The Making of Americans” at Earth, 49 Orchard St, NYC

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Nov
24

Folkestone Books Festival, Kent, UK

‘How Should a Woman Live?’ with Sophie Haydock

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Oct
31

McNally Jackson Seaport, NYC

Discussion with Audrey Wollen about The Halt during the Chase by Rosemary Tonks

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Aug
25

Edinburgh International Books Festival, Scotland, UK

Discussion of A Life of One’s Own with Octavia Bright

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May
19
to Apr 23

The Remarque Institute at NYU, NYC

Discussion of A Life of One’s Own with Susan Pedersen and Natasha Wheatley

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May
16

The Center for Fiction, Brooklyn

Launch of A Life of One’s Own: Nine Women Writers Begin Again with Lauren Oyler and Christine Smallwood

Recording of the event here

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