Forced Journeys: Stories of Home, Displacement, and Belonging

with Lara Aburamadan, Ipek S. Burnett, and Héctor Tobar

“To Save and Destroy”

Viet Thanh Nguyen in conversation with Charmaine Craig

Ripped (Gently) from the Headlines:

The Ethics of Writing Fiction Based on Fact

with Andrew Altschul, Ellen Meeropol, Ava Homa, and Justin Torres

Room 3501CD, Kansas City Convention Center, Level 3

PEN AMERICA

NEW YEAR NEW BOOKS PARTY

SEAN KELLY gallery

1357 Highland Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90028

Obscene! A Banned Books Reading and Discussion

In celebration of Grove Press

with Viet Thanh Nguyen and Mark Haskell Smith

North Figueroa Bookshop, 6040 N. Figueroa

PEN AMERICA WORLD VOICES FESTIVAL

a conversation with John Irving

“Stories that Stay: Grief, Legacy, and Sexual Politics in Fiction”

James Bridges Theater, 235 Charles E Young Drive, East Los Angeles, CA 90095

Free and open to the public, click here for reservations

Authors of Color Book Club at The Ruby

23rd Street and Bryant Street

Tickets here

My Nemesis Book Talk

in conversation with Andrew Winer

Pop Art Masters Gallery

572 S Coast Highway

Los Angeles Times Festival of Books

Fiction: The Writing Life, panel 2131

with Bethanne Kelly Patrick, Akil Kumarasamy, Jill Bialosky, and Lucy Ives  

The Ray Stark Family Theatre - Signing Area 5

USC, tickets required, schedule here

2023 Literary Lions Gala

King County Library System Foundation

Hyatt Regency Bellevue, 900 Bellevue Way Northeast, Bellevue, WA

Elliott Bay Book Company

Book talk and signing

1521 10th Ave., Seattle WA

Writers Week 2023

with Susan Straight and a tribute to Mike Davis

at UCR, 1128 INTS

My Nemesis launch event

Join us for cocktails and conversation on publication day! Free and open to the public.

Diesel, A Bookstore, at the Brentwood Country Mart

225 26th St, Suite 33, Santa Monica, CA 90402

Worldview Project Book Club, San Diego Diplomacy Council, & Karen Organization SD

4184 Palisades Road (Kensington)

RSVP by 6/1/2018 to s.payne@thewvp.org

Cellar Door Books

Otis College of Art and Design

Visiting Writers Series

The Forum

9045 Lincoln Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90045

Open to the Public

Pasadena Festival of Women Authors

Pasadena Hilton

168 S Los Robles Ave

In Conversation with Amy Tan

Live Talks LA

The Writers Guild Theatre
135 S Doheny Drive

https://livetalksla.org/events/amy-tan/

ALPHA - A DAY OF AUTHORS

Cal State Fullerton

Writers Week

CHASS Interdisciplinary Building, South – Screening Room, 1128

UC Riverside

Emory Elliott Book Prize Reception and Book Talk

CBS 114 (College Building South)

UC Riverside

Humanities Commons, HG1030

UC Irvine

Literary Guild of Orange County

Literary Salon

Mission Viejo Country Club

26200 Country Club Dr

PEN ON FIRE

with Jade Chang and Janelle Brown

in conversation with Barbara DeMarco-Barrett

2859 East Coast Highway

VILLAGE BOOKS

Chuckanut Radio Hour

Whatcom Community College

237 W. Kellogg Street

Darville's Bookstore

296 Main Street