Upcoming Events:

• Thursday, March 1, 2012, Chicago,10:30 AM: Being Me (For You): First-Time Memoirists and the Agent Hunt

Alexandria will moderate an AWP panel discussion of how five first-time memoirists (herself included) found, and now work with, their agents.

• Friday, March 2, 2012, Chicago, 4:30 PM: Finding the Time-- and the Money-- to Write!

Alexandria will discuss grant funding and residency fellowships on an AWP panel that includes Fulbright recipients and writers who received other grants.


Past Events:

• August 2011, Ripton, VT: Bread Loaf 2011 Waiter Reading
• Friday, September 24, 2010, NYC, 7 pm: Rona Jaffe Foundation Awards Reading

Alexandria and the five other award recipients will be reading from their award-winning manuscripts at NYU’s Lillian Vernon Creative Writers House (58 West 10th Street, New York, NY).

• Saturday, October 16, 2010, Boston, 10 AM: Boston Book Festival

Grub Street’s “Jumpstart Your Writing!” class always sells out; come see what the fuss is about as Alexandria leads a free session of the class at the Boston Book Festival. The session will run from 10 to 11 AM in the Angel Room at Trinity Church Boston (206 Clarendon Street).

• Monday, October 18, 2010, Cambridge, MA, 7 PM: Four Stories

Alexandria will read as part of the popular “Four Stories” reading series at the Enormous Room bar in Central Square.

• Friday, November 3, 2010, Iowa City, IA, 8:45 AM: NonfictioNow Conference

Alexandria will read from her essay “In the Fade” (winner of the 2009 Annie Dillard Award in Creative Nonfiction) as part of “Literature of Palpable Quality: A Bellingham Review Reading.”