Events and appearances

 

Upcoming:

 

JULy 20-23, 2017—Muncie, In:

Seminar/Workshop:       Midwest Writers Workshop

                        Ball State University

                        Click here to register!

                        Friday, July 21:

                          —2:30-3:30 p.m. Debut Author Panel

                          —3:45-4:45 p.m. The Art of the Interview

                        Saturday, July 22:

                          —2:30-3:30 p.m. The Tools of the Trade: Research and Reporting

AUGUST 1, 2017—Asheville, NC:

Reading & Signing:      Pit Bull: The Battle over an American Icon

                        with Deirdre Franklin, founder of Pinups for Pitbulls

                        Malaprop's Bookstore & Cafe

                        7:00 p.m.

october 9, 2017—Chapel Hill, NC:

Reading & Signing:      Pit Bull: The Battle over an American Icon

                        with Jared Yates Sexton,

                        author of The People Are Going to Rise Like the Waters Upon Your Shore

                        Flyleaf Books

                        7:00 p.m.

 

Past Appearances:

 

June 27, 2017—Washington, D.C.:

Reading & Signing:      Pit Bull: The Battle over an American Icon

                        Humane Rescue Alliance

                        15 Oglethorpe St NW

                        6:30 p.m. 

                        **Event is free, but REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. Click here to register!

 

June 28, 2017—Washington, D.C.:

Private Event:          Pit Bull: The Battle over an American Icon

                        Humane Rescue Alliance

June 24, 2017—Greenville, SC:

Reading & Signing:      Pit Bull: The Battle over an American Icon

                        M. Judson Books

                        5:00 p.m.

June 15, 2017—Chapel Hill, NC:

Reading & Signing:      Pit Bull: The Battle over an American Icon

                        Chapel Hill Public Library

                        3:30-5:00 p.m.             

may 21, 2017—Gainesville, FL:

Reading & Signing:      Pit Bull: The Battle over an American Icon

                        Alachua County Public Library

                        2:00 p.m.

March 30-April 1, 2017—Charlottesville, VA:

Reading & Signing:      Pit Bull: The Battle over an American Icon

                        Virginia Federation of Humane Societies Conference

                        Details TBA

February 8-12, 2017—Washington, D.C.:

Conference:            Association of Writers & Writing Programs (AWP)

                       Annual Conference

February 7, 2017—Durham, NC:

 Appearance:           Periodic Tables Science Café 

                           (w/ Brian Hare of Dognition)

                        Motorco Music Hall

                        7:00 p.m.

December 11, 2016—Richmond, VA:

 Appearance:          Brew Ho-Ho

                      Chop Suey Books/Hardywood Brewery

                      3:00-6:00 p.m.

november 11-12, 2016—Durham, NC:

Panel/Roundtable:      Duke University

                       DEMAN Weekend

                       Details TBA         

November 1-3, 2016—Elizabethtown, PA:

Reading & Signing: Pit Bull: The Battle over an American Icon

                   Bowers Writers House

                   Elizabethtown College

                   7:00 p.m.

october 22, 2016—Raleigh, NC:

Reading & Signing: Pit Bull: The Battle over an American Icon

                   Phydeaux

                   1:00-3:00 p.m.                       

October 14-16, 2016—Nashville, TN:

Reading & Signing: Pit Bull: The Battle over an American Icon

                   Southern Festival of Books

                   Nashville Public Library

                   1:30-2:30 p.m.

October 1, 2016—Charlottesville, VA:

Seminar:           The Tools of the Trade:

                   Researching and Reporting for Creative Writers

                   WriterHouse

                   2:00-5:00 p.m.

                   $50 members / $60 non-members

september 28, 2016—Lexington, VA:

Reading & Signing: Pit Bull: The Battle over an American Icon

                   Virginia Military Institute

                   Gillis Auditorium

                   7:45 p.m.

september 24, 2016—Baltimore, MD:

Reading & Signing: Pit Bull: The Battle over an American Icon

                   Baltimore Book Festival

                   Paws & Pages Stage

                   12:00 p.m.

September 2-5, 2016—Atlanta, ga:

Appearance: AJC Decatur Book Festival

            Fri., Sept 2: Pat Conroy Memorial Keynote

                          Schwartz Center for the Performing Arts

                          8:00 p.m.

            Sat., Sept 3: Controversial Canines (with John Lane)

                           First Baptist Decatur, Carreker Hall

                           11:15 a.m

                           More info here.

 

august 25, 2016—sylva, NC:

Reading & Signing: Pit Bull: The Battle over an American Icon

                   Jackson County Library

                   Sponsored by City Lights Bookstore

                   7:00 p.m.

august 19, 2016—greensboro, NC:

Reading & Signing: Pit Bull: The Battle over an American Icon

                   Scuppernong Books

                   7:00 p.m.

july 22, 2016—Austin, TX:

Reading & Signing: Pit Bull: The Battle over an American Icon (pre-order)

                   Book People (in partnership with Austin Animal CenterAustin Pets Alive!)

                   7:00 p.m.

july 2, 2016—Charleston, sc:

Luncheon & Signing: Pit Bull: The Battle over an American Icon (pre-order)

                   Hall's Chophouse (hosted by Blue Bicycle Books)                  

                   12:00 p.m.

JUly 1, 2016—PAWLEYS ISLAND, SC:

Reading & Signing: Pit Bull: The Battle over an American Icon (pre-order)

                   Litchfield Books

                   Time TBA

June 28, 2016—Cambridge, MA:

Reading & Signing: Pit Bull: The Battle over an American Icon (pre-order)

                   Harvard Book Store

                   7:00 p.m.

June 24, 2016—Charlottesville, VA:

Reading & Signing: Pit Bull: The Battle over an American Icon (pre-order)

                  Charlottesville Reading Series (co-sponsored by the Virginia Quarterly Review)

                  The Bridge Progressive Arts Initiative

                  7:00 p.m.

 

June 23, 2016—Richmond, vA:

Reading & Signing: Pit Bull: The Battle over an American Icon (pre-order)

                   Chop Suey Books (sponsored by Ring Dog Rescue)

                   6:00 p.m.

June 10, 2016—Pasadena, CA:

Reading & Signing: Pit Bull: The Battle over an American Icon (pre-order)

                   Vroman's Bookstore

                   7:00 p.m.

June 3, 2016—Raleigh, NC:

Reading & Signing: Pit Bull: The Battle over an American Icon (pre-order)

                   with John Lane, author of Coyote Settles the South (pre-order)

                   Quail Ridge Books

                   Time TBA

June 2, 2016—Durham, NC:

Reading & Signing: Pit Bull: The Battle over an American Icon (pre-order)

                   with John Lane, author of Coyote Settles the South (pre-order)

                   The Regulator Bookshop

                   Time TBA

 

June 1, 2016—Chapel Hill, NC:

Reading & Signing: Pit Bull: The Battle over an American Icon (pre-order)

                   with John Lane, author of Coyote Settles the South (pre-order)

                   Flyleaf Books

                   Time TBA

may 31, 2016—Durham, NC:

Reading & Signing: Pit Bull: The Battle over an American Icon (pre-order)

                   The Other End of the Leash Pet Boutique & Bakery

                   5:30-7:00 p.m.

May 28, 2016—Seattle, WA:

Reading & Signing: Pit Bull: The Battle over an American Icon (pre-order)

                   The Elliott Bay Book Company

                   7:00 p.m.

may 26, 2016—Portland, Or:

Reading & Signing: Pit Bull: The Battle over an American Icon (pre-order)

                   Powell's Books at Cedar Hill Crossing

                   7:00 p.m.

May 19, 2016—Atlanta, GA:

Reading & Signing: Pit Bull: The Battle over an American Icon (pre-order)

                   Jimmy Carter Presidential Library & Museum

                   (in conjunction with A Cappella Books)

                   Time TBA

                   

May 18, 2016—Athens, GA: 

Reading & Signing: Pit Bull: The Battle over an American Icon (pre-order)

                   with John Lane, author of Coyote Settles the South (pre-order)

                   Avid Bookshop

                   Athens, GA 

                   Time TBA

MAY 17, 2016—Spartanburg, SC:

Reading & Signing: Pit Bull: The Battle over an American Icon (pre-order)

                   with John Lane, author of Coyote Settles the South (pre-order)

                   Hub City Bookshop & Press

                   Spartanburg, SC

                   Time TBA

 

May 10, 2016—New york City, NY:

Reading & Signing: Pit Bull: The Battle over an American Icon (pre-order)

                   The Strand Book Store

                   New York City, NY

                   7:00 p.m.

                   Click here for tickets and more info

march 30-April 3—Los Angeles, CA:

Conference: Association of Writers and Writing Programs (AWP)

            Los Angeles Convention Center

DECEMBER 4, 2015—Durham, NC: 

Reading & Signing: Carolina Writers at Home (Hub City)(Amazon)

                   The Regulator Bookshop

                   Durham, NC 

                   7:00 p.m.

OCTOBER 17, 2015—Chapel Hill, NC:

Reading & Signing: Carolina Writers at Home (Hub City)(Amazon)

                   Flyleaf Books

                   Chapel Hill, NC

                   2:00 p.m.

October 16, 2015—Durham, NC:

Signing: Carolina Writers at Home (Hub City)(Amazon)

         Upfront Gallery

         Durham, NC

         7:00 p.m.