Join Aimee Nezhukumatathil, Brooke Matson, Kathryn Smith, & Michael Kleber-Diggs as they read and discuss their works. More information here!

Award-winning essayist Margaret Renkl will join Rural Assembly Everywhere as the first keynote speaker at the two-day virtual festival this April. Renkl and the Rural Assembly’s Whitney Kimball Coe will discuss the shifting culture and demographics in the South, how we stay connected to one another in this time of deep division, and Renkl’s 2019 essay collection Late Migrations: A Natural History of Love and Loss. The live event will kick off Rural Assembly Everywhere at 2 p.m. ET on April 20 and will feature a question and answer session with viewers. Register here!

Seattle Arts & Lectures presents Robin Wall Kimmerer, author of Braiding Sweetgrass. Tickets available for both in-person and digital access. Details here!

Join Diane Wilson, award-winning Dakota author and St. Croix Valley resident, for a conversation about her new novel, The Seed Keeper. This event will be held on Zoom at 7pm CT. Details and Zoom link here!

Join Benjamin Garcia in conversation with Dana Levin on Curated Conversation(s): a Latinx Poetry Show. 8pm ET. More information here.

Kazim Ali, Diane Wilson, & Moheb Soliman will discuss how the environmental crisis connects with their communities and writing. More information here!