Events

April 21, 2020
In Conversation with Madison Smartt Bell
People’s Books & Culture
130 S. 34th St.
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Details coming soon

Previous Events…

May 3, 2019
Authors Fair

Goucher College
Athenaeum
1021 Dulaney Valley Rd.
Towson, MD 21204
4:30-6:30
Other participants will include Madison Smartt Bell, Sarah Pinsker, and Elizabeth Spires.

June 8, 2019
The 2019 Ladder Literary Conference
Rochester Riverside Hotel
120 E. Main St.
Rochester, NY 14604
Panels with Mira Jacob, Rion Amilcar Scott, and others.

October 14, 2017
Southern Festival of Books
Special Collections Room
Nashville Public Library
Nashville, TN 37206
Reading 10-11 a.m.
Book Signing 11-11:30 at the Main Plaza

September 12-13-14
Light & Sound Interactive Conference
Rochester, NY

July 6, 2017
215 Festival Presents: The Broken River Review
Feat. readings by J. Robert Lennon and Elizabeth Scanlon
Feat. performances by I Think Like Midnight and Joey Sweeney
Johnny Brenda’s
1201 N. Frankford Ave.
Philadelphia, PA  19125
8 p.m.

May 15, 2017
In Conversation with Madison Smartt Bell
Penn Book Center
130 S. 34th Street
Philadelphia, PA  19104
6 p.m.

May 11, 2017
Bit by Bit Party NYC

Babycastles Gallery
137 West 14th St.
New York, NY 10011
Feat. readings by Ian Bogost and Claire Donato
Feat. performance by Chipocrite
And a demo of the forthcoming PS4 game “EarthNight
Doors open at 6:30

May 4, 2017
Bit by Bit Book Release Jawn
In conjunction with Philly Tech Week
Penn Book Center
130 S. 34th Street
Philadelphia, PA  19104
Feat. performance by Chipocrite
And a demo of the forthcoming PS4 game “EarthNight
6 p.m.

April 21, 2017
Rutgers University – Camden
2017 R-Cade Symposium
Conversation with Warren Robinett (creator of “Adventure” for Atari 2600)
With Frank J. Lee
6:30-8 p.m.

April 6, 2017
University of Maine
Halldór Laxness Symposium
With Eileen Myles and Justin Taylor

Feb. 11, 2017
Exiled Lyrics: Readings from Philly Poets

Organizer and host, with Ahmad Almallah, Rachel Blau DuPlessis, Fatemeh Shams, Frank Sherlock and Ryan Teitman
Penn Book Center
130 S. 34th St.
Philadelphia, PA 19104
2 p.m.

Sept. 26, 2016
Bard College
Innovative Contemporary Fiction Reading Series
Annandale-on-Hudson, NY 12504
Weis Cinema
Introduction by Bradford Morrow
2:30 p.m.

June 18, 2016
Conjunctions: 66 Affinity Reading
With Paul Lisicky
Penn Book Center
130 S. 34th St.
Philadelphia, PA 19104
2 p.m.

April 14, 2016
Goucher College

Batza Room / Athenaeum
Baltimore, MD 21204
8 p.m.

Jan. 4-5, 2016
Events in Paris
Translation of Burning Down George Orwell’s House
Gallimard / Ed. Joëlle Losfeld

Nov. 11, 2015
Let’s Talk about Clarice Lispector!

Conversation with Katrina Dobson,
translator of The Collected Stories of
Clarice Lispector
Penn Book Center
130 S. 34th St.
Philadelphia, PA 19104
7 p.m.

Nov. 6, 2015
215 Festival

Gigantic Worlds publication party
with Lincoln Michel & Rion Amilcar Scott
special guests Robin Black & Ken Kalfus
music by I Think Like Midnight
Bourbon and Branch
705 North 2nd St.
Philadelphia, PA
8 p.m.

Oct. 29, 2015
University of Maine
Allen & Sally Fernald Appe Space
104 Stewart Commons
Orono, ME
4:30 p.m.

Oct. 16, 2015
Texas Book Festival
Panel: Werewolves (Not) of London
with Kirk Lynn
3 p.m.
Info

Sept. 20, 2015
Brooklyn Book Festival
Panel: “The Brave New World”
with Carola Dibbell and Laura van den Berg
Moderated by Amanda Stern
North Stage, Cadman Plaza East
5 p.m.
Info

May 23, 2015
Politics & Prose Bookstore
5015 Connecticut Ave. NW
Washington, D.C.
3:30 p.m.
Info

May 20, 2015
Chester County Book Company
967 Paoli Pike
West Goshen Center
West Chester, PA
“Philadelphia Mystery Panel”
With Robert Repino and David Walton
7 p.m.
Info

May 19, 2015
[Words] Bookstore
179  Maplewood Ave.
Maplewood, NJ
Reading with: Nick Ripatrazone
7:30 p.m.

May 3, 2015
Free Library of Philadelphia
Book Release Party
Featuring the Dead Milkmen
Philadelphia, PA
3-5 p.m.
Info

April 29, 2015
West Chester University
Walnut St. Labs
23 N. Walnut St.
West Chester, PA
8 p.m.
Info

Dec. 5, 2015
The Spiral Bookcase
112 Cotton St.
Philadelphia, PA 19127
w. James Tate Hill
8 p.m.