TEACHING, RESIDENCIES, & PRESENTATIONS

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RESIDENCIES

Poet-in-Residence: Gibbes Museum of Art, Charleston, SC: Teaching position

 

READINGS AND BOOK SIGNINGS: NOTABLE

Library of Congress: Poetry at Noon Series, Washington, DC

South Carolina Book Festival, Panel, Reading, Signing: (4 years)

South Carolina Book Festival: Moderator “Battling the World of Publishing in the 21 st Century”

South Carolina Poetry Initiative Summit, University of SC, Columbia, SC

Piccolo Spoleto Festival Sundown Poetry Series, Charleston, SC (2 years)

Piccolo Spoleto Fiction Series, Charleston, SC (2026) 

The Movable Feast, Pawleys Island, SC

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UNIVERSITY & COLLEGE: VISITING WRITER

Furman University, Traveler’s Rest, SC, Contemporary Literature, Upper Division Course

Montgomery College, Germantown, Maryland

Towson University, Towson, Maryland: Class visit

Furman University, class presentation with Susan Laughter Myers

 

COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY READINGS

Harford Community College, Bel Air, Maryland

College of Charleston, SC: Anthology reading

Montgomery College, Germantown, Maryland

Waccamaw Higher Education Center, Coastal Carolina University, Litchfield, SC

University of SC: McMaster’s Art Gallery: Supporting reader

Catawba College, Salisbury NC: Poetry Council Reading

 

POETRY EXHIBITS

Archives of Babel: Special Collections and Archives Department, James B. Duke Library: South Carolina Poetry Archives, Furman University

Vision and Voice: Weymouth Center for the Creative Arts and Humanities: Southern Pines, NC

Saul Alexander Gallery, Charleston County Library: The Pieta with artist Peggy Howe

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POETRY TO SONG

Lowcountry Heritage Society’s Indigo Jazz: Lyrics written to song & performed at Sottile Theatre, Charleston, SC

 

WORKSHOPS AND PANELS

SC Poetry Initiative, University of SC: Workshop: Southern Voices & Southern Vision: “Writing the Personal Journey”

Isothermal Community College, First Annual Writer’s Workshop, Spindale, NC

SC Poetry Initiative Summit: University of SC: Panel, Reading, Speaker

Charleston Library Workshop: “From Desk Drawer to Print: Putting Together a Chapbook”

Charleston Library: Workshop: “A Step in the Write Direction: The Business Side of Getting into Print”

Lowcountry Senior Center: Charleston, SC

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BOOKSTORE READINGS AND SIGNINGS

Barnes & Noble, Mt Pleasant, SC

Barnes & Noble, West Ashley, Charleston, SC

Barnes & Noble, Columbia, SC

Barnes & Noble, Charlotte, NC: Kakalak Anthology Reading

Joseph Beth Booksellers, Charlotte NC

McIntyre Fine Books, Ferrington Village, Pittsboro NC

Malaprop’s Bookstore: Poetrio, Asheville, NC

Open Book, Greenville, SC

My Sister's Books, Pawleys Island, SC

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SOUTH CAROLINA READINGS AND SIGNINGS

Piccolo Spoleto Fiction, Charleston SC: 2026

Movable Feast: Pawleys Island, SC 

Readers & Writers, Columbia, SC

Pure Poetry: South Carolina Book Festival, Columbia, SC

Wits End Poetry Series, Greenville, SC

Leopard Forest Coffee Company: Poets in the Forest, Travelers Rest, SC

Blue Heron Reading Series, Litchfield, SC

Lowcountry Women Authors: Mt Pleasant, SC (3 years)

Poetry of Place, with Marjory Wentworth Phoebe Pember House, Charleston, SC

LILA: (Lowcountry Initiative for the Literary Arts: National Poetry Month

 

EDUCATIONAL MENTOR

Charleston School of the Arts: Poetry Mentor: (5 years)