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appearances (book tour, readings, etc.)

> upcoming

07.19.10 - monthly book discussion at the massillon public library (massillon, ohio), via skype.

(please email me if you'd like for me to visit your book club, bookstore, conference, class, library, campsite, odd fellows lodge, prison, space station, etc.)

> the past

12.03.09 - phone chat with rus bradburd's m.f.a. creative writing class at new mexico state university.

07.15.09 - book club girl's book group. maplewood nj. my thanks for a great evening! read about it at the new york times locals blog.

02.23.09 - south orange/maplewood book club. members and guests only. 8 p.m.

11.07.08 to 11.08.08 - decatur il. featured fiction writer, millikin university 6th annual literary festival.

09.22.08 - maplewood nj. local writers panel. maplewood memorial library. 51 baker st. 973-762-1622. 7:30 pm. free.

08.13.08 to 08.24.08 - ripton vt. teaching fellowship in fiction. bread loaf writers' conference.

06.10.08 - westwood nj. book club appearance. westwood public library. 49 park ave. 201-664-0583. 3:30 p.m.

05.28.08 - montclair nj. watchung booksellers. 54 fairfield st. 973-744-7177. 7-8 p.m. book signing + wine & cheese reception to celebrate the paperback publication of what you have left.

05.20.08 - columbus oh. mfa alumni reading with erica dawson & sonya humes. ohio state university. english dept commons room (311 denney hall). free and open to the public. 4 p.m.

02.22.08 to 02.24.08 - columbia sc. south carolina book festival. columbia metropolitan convention center, 1101 lincoln street. panels on saturday afternoon @ 12:40 - 1:30 and 3:20 - 4:10 (named a best bet by the state newspaper and featured in free times). free admission.

12.17.07 - south orange nj. book discussion. south orange public library. 65 scotland rd. 7:30 p.m.

11.02.07 - south orange nj. happy hour reading with pamela erens. the loco lounge (downstairs at toro loco). 23 valley st. sponsored by goldfinch books in maplewood. 7 p.m.

09.12.07 - new york. the happy ending music & reading series. with rebecca curtis and maxine swann; music by dan bern. happy ending bar. 302 broome street @ Forsyth. 8 p.m. (doors open at 7 p.m.)

08.13.07 - indianapolis. radio interview. "the art of the matter" on wfyi 90.1 fm (national public radio). available as a podcast through august 17 (originally broadcast 08.11.07).

08.13.07 - columbus oh. radio interview. wosu-fm (national public radio). available online here.

08.11.07 - east hampton ny. novel night 2007. authors reception 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at east hampton library grounds. dinner party 8 p.m. at private home.

07.23.07 - charlotte. phone chat with the charlotte weekly book club (covered on alison woo's best book blog). 7:15 p.m.

07.20.07 - mississippi. tv interview. "conversations with gene edwards" on mississippi public television. 8:30 p.m. (date subject to change).

07.12.07 - new york. kgb bar. behind the book reading series. 85 e. 4th st. 7-9 p.m.

07.01.07 - cleveland. radio interview. "cleveland connection" with jim mcintyre on wdok 102.1 fm, 7-8 a.m. (the interview will also air on wqal and wncx; check station websites for times.)

06.29.07 - indianapolis. book tour. big hat books. 922 e. westfield boulevard. 317-202-0203. book party, reading & signing. 7 p.m.

06.28.07 - cincinnati. book tour. joseph-beth booksellers. 2692 madison road. 513-396-8960. reading & signing. 7 p.m.

06.27.07 - dayton (kettering). book tour. books & co. dayton town & country shopping center. 350 east stroop road. 937-298-6540. reading & signing. 7 p.m.

06.26.07 - columbus oh. book tour. barnes & noble @ lennox town mall. 1739 olentangy river road. 614-298-9516. reading & signing. 7 p.m.

06.25.07 - cleveland. book tour. nighttown. 12387 cedar road, cleveland heights. 216-795-0550. sponsored by appletree books (12419 cedar road, 216-791-2665). reading & signing. 3 p.m.

06.22.07 - atlanta. tv interview. atlanta & company on wxia-tv (nbc), channel 11 at 11 a.m.

06.22.07 - atlanta. book tour. borders books. 650 ponce de leon, suite 500. 404-607-7903. reading, q & a, signing. 7:30 p.m.

06.20.07 - memphis. book tour. burke's book store. 936 south cooper. 901-278-7484. reading & signing with brad vice. 5-7:30 p.m.

06.20.07 - memphis. tv interview. wreg-tv (nbc). channel 3. 9:15-10:00 a.m.

06.19.07 - oxford ms. book tour. square books. 160 courthouse square. 662-236-2262. 5 p.m. signing/reception. 5:30 p.m. reading.

06.18.07 - jackson ms. book tour. lemuria. 202 banner hall. 4465 I-55 north. 601-366-7619. reading & signing. 5 p.m.

06.15.07 - columbia. book tour. happy bookseller. 4525 forest drive. 803-782-2665. reading & signing. 5-7 p.m.

06.14.07 - charleston/mount pleasant sc. book tour. barnes & noble. 1716 towne centre way. mount pleasant. 843-216-9756. reading & signing. 7 p.m.

06.14.07 - north mississippi. radio interview. "fried talk with brian hadley" on wtnm 105.5 fm at 10:06 - 10:18 a.m.

06.13.07 - charlotte. book tour. park road books. 4139 park road. park road shopping center. 704-525-9239. reading & signing. 6:30 p.m.

06.12.07 - raleigh. tv interview. wral-tv (cbs) noon news. channel 5.

06.12.07 - chapel hill. radio interview. "the state of things," with frank stasio. wunc 91.5 fm (national public radio). 12:40 - 1:00 p.m.

06.12.07 - durham. book tour. the regulator bookshop. 720 ninth street. 919-286-2700. reading & signing. 7 p.m.

06.10.07 - new york. kgb bar. sunday night fiction reading series. with amity gaige. 85 e. 4th st. 7 p.m.

06.05.07 - montclair nj. watchung booksellers. 54 fairfield st. 973-744-7177. reading and signing. 7 p.m.

06.01.07 - new york. book expo america. signing. table 11. 1-1:30 p.m.

09.25.06 - new york. 92nd st. y. introduction for janet fitch (who's reading with a.m. homes). 1395 lexington ave. 8 p.m.

08.05.06 > 08.12.06 - squaw valley, ca. staff member, community of writers at squaw valley.

01.27.06 - new york. pianos. one story's monthly reading series & cocktail hour. 158 ludlow st (lower east side). 6:30 p.m.




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