An hour long talk about our favorite estuary! For River’s Edge residents and their guests only.

Join me in exploring the wonders of the North Tivoli Bay. This is an event sponsored by the John Burroughs Natural History Society. We will be looking for Least Bittern and other secretive marsh birds. It’s a BYOB event (bring your own boat).

Join me in Rochester, New York, with the Burroughs Audubon Nature Club—brown bag dinner, reading, conversation. 301 Railroad Mills, Pittsford, NY 14534

Thrilling! to be invited to Jamestown, NY and the Roger Tory Peterson Institute (one of my “heroes” in the bird world). Join us IN PERSON! at this amazing site.

It’s always great to “go home.” Webster’s is a vibrant, wonderful bookstore and I’m looking forward to spending a spring afternoon with friends. This will be one of the rare in person events!

Bard College Reading! I will be in conversation with the amazing Dinaw Mengestu. I will read a bit—Dinaw and I will talk writing, life, birds. In person event. Community welcome.

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Susan Cerulean is a wonderful writer and a contributor to my anthology, When Birds Are Near. We’ll be talking birds, and writing about birds. This will be a zoom event.

Brooklyn Bird Club! This is a zoom event—and open to the public, but do register.

Oblong is my favorite bookstore—and I love how good they are to local writers (like me!). This is the official launch reading. This will be a zoom event. Visit Oblong Books to register.

Sawmill Audubon is a wonderful, active group of avid birders. Every Tuesday they host a “Bird Chat” and this Tuesday I will be joining them.

Excited to do my first presentation for my book with this wonderful bird club!

This will be a zoom event for the club

Gretchen is one of my favorite writers—her collection All The Powerful Invisible Things is a gem. So I’m excited and honored to be asked to talk with her about her new book—Woodsqueer: Crafting a Sustainable Rural Life. That 6 pm time—that’s Pacific time. 9 on the East Coast—that’s how excited I am, staying up past my bedtime. Zoom event.

Bird Note - Reading for When Birds Are Near, with Jenn Dean and Thomas Bancroft. (click to listen to the conversation/reading)

In conversation with Helen Macdonald for her wonderful collection of essays, Vesper Flights. (click to listen to the conversation) https://www.oblongbooks.com/event/online-helen-macdonald-vesper-flights

Bird Note. Reading for When Birds Are Near with Drew Lanham and Christina Baal. https://www.birdnote.org/explore/field-notes/2021/06/birdnote-storytelling-series

In conversation with Lyanda Lynn Haupt for her book Rooted: Life at the Crossroads of Science, Nature and Spirit. Watch the reading/talk here: https://www.oblongbooks.com/event/online-lyanda-lynn-haupt-rooted

Reading for When Birds Are Near with Christina Baal and Jenn Dean, for the John Burroughs Natural History Society (my local bird club!).

https://jbnhs.org/

Reading for When Birds Are Near with Alison Vilag and Christina Baal for Sawmill River Audubon, https://www.sawmillriveraudubon.org/

Virtual reading, conversation with contributors Eli Knapp and Katie Fallon with my favorite independent bookstore, Oblong Books. Check the Oblong website for a zoom log-in. Please join us!

I speak as a part of the Voices: Library Lecture Series.

Reading as part of the Professor Harry F. and Mary Ruth Jackson lunch hour series. My fabulous former student Suzanne Richardson, now a visiting professor at Utica, invited me to read.