Hello lovely community! 

I haven’t done the best job of updating folks on my upcoming events, so apologies for the short notice on some of these events- but wanted to share this out with you- some are virtual, and some are in-person! November  & December Events

I am really excited to be part of the Institute for the Development of Human Arts training series on crisis- kicking off the first training with Jess Stohlmann-Rainey tomorrow- Sunday, 11/3 from 9:00 -12 PM PST/12-3 PM EST. Not to be missed, we will be having conversations that are urgent and centering lived experience. Hope to see you there!Register here for the entire series: https://lnkd.in/eW_5RS8Y

On November 19th, at 3:00 p.m. I’ll be at Reasonable Books at 3645 Mount Diablo, Blvd Suite C. Lafayette, CA 94549 with Sharon Sobtta talking about mental health and the holidays and reading from my anthology with LD Green, “We’ve Been Too Patient” , get a fresh signed book (more below!) 

Our Book Launch for Trauma, Tresses, & Truth is on December 4th at the amazing and historic Marcus Garvey Bookstore: 3900 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Oakland, CA 94609 from 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. PST.  We made it to Publishers Weekly Best Book List and it was named an IPG Top-Shelf Pick and Lead Title for the Fall 2022 season 

Book pre-orders are now open!