Queer Historical Poetics and the Verse Novel

Hilton Riverside, New Orleans, LA • January 11, 2025

Modern Language Association Convention Panel: Queer Historical Poetics. Participants: Lisa L. Moore Nikki Skilman, Cliff Mak, Benjamin Kahan. Chaired and organized by James Mulholland.

Riding Like the Wind: A Book Talk with Iris Dunkle

Bookwoman, Austin, TX • December 11, 2024

A book talk and conversation with author Iris Jamahl Dunkle about her biography of Sanora Babb. 

Praisesong for the People Reading

Radio Coffee and Beer, Austin, TX • October 29, 2024

An evening of reading and celebration hosted by Amanda Johnson, the Poet Laureate of Texas. 

Fine Arts Work Center Workshop Reading 

Provincetown, MA • July 4, 2024.

“Sound Sonnet and Other Poems”

Symposium on Poetic Form

Southern Methodist University • March 18-19, 2024

“The Heroic Sonnet Crown vs. Anti-Black Violence.”

Joynes Endowment Reading Series

The University of Texas at Austin • February 21, 2024. 

Blackouts and Hybrid Texts: A Dialogue With Justin Torres

Writer-to-Writer Alumni Panel

 Kansas City, MO • February 10, 2024

Association of Writing Programs (AWP) Conference

Wild Patience Reading

21C Hotel, Kansas City, MO • February 9, 2024

Twenty poet moms draw from a variety of poetic practices and traditions, sharing work that occupies the overlapping spaces of our lives—war zone and garden, city and body, climate and house, populace and child. 

For a full list of past events, see Lisa’s CV.