EVENTS
Upcoming readings, conversations, and podcast appearances for Mud on the Moon, a hybrid memoir on migration, identity, and inheritance.
AUG 18, 2026
Ketchikan, AK
Reading at Ketchikan Public Library
Publication day! A homecoming reading from Mud on the Moon in the town where the story begins. 6:30pm. Free and open to the public.
AUG 21, 2026
Seattle, WA
Reading at Elliott Bay Book Company
Reading and conversation with Angela Garbes. 7pm.
AUG 27, 2026
NEW YORK, NY
Reading at POWERHOUSE Arena
Brooklyn book launch for Mud on the Moon, in conversation with Wah-Ming Chang. 7pm. Get tickets here.
AUG 29, 2026
NEW YORK, NY
Queens Launch Celebration
Presented with Koktails. Readings, music, and celebration in my home borough. 4pm.
SEPT 9, 2026
NEW YORK, NY
Reading at The New School
Book launch reading and conversation with Gina Apostol, author of La Tercera, presented by the Creative Writing Program at The New School for Social Research. 6pm. Free and open to the public. RSVP here.
SEPT 14, 2026
NEW YORK, NY
Reading at Franklin Park Reading Series: A Fall Kickoff
A multigenre reading featuring Ed Park, Teddy Wayne, Jess Row, Hieu Minh Nguyen, Leah De Forest, and Nita Noveno, with a free raffle for readers’ books. 8pm. Free.
SEPT 20, 2026
NEW YORK, NY
Celebrating 24 years of Sunday Salon with a Brooklyn Book Festival Bookends, readings by Joseph O. Legaspi, Ed Lin, Alison Kinney, and Nita Noveno. 5pm.
SEPT 23, 2026
Virtual
The New Nonfiction 2026 Virtual Reading and Celebration
A virtual reading with the five Poets & Writers New Nonfiction debut authors, followed by a conversation with senior editor India Lena González. Free. 7pm. Register here.
SEPT 25, 2026
Jackson Heights, NY
A Brooklyn Book Festival Bookend event featuring a conversation with Jeyamohan (White Elephant) and readings by local Queens writers Rebecca Gopoian, Eugene Lim, Nita Noveno, and Monica de la Torre. Organized by Joseph O. Legaspi, Andy Tepper, and Radha Vatsal. 6:30pm.
OCT 1, 2026
NEW YORK, NY
Reading at Yu & Me Books
Book Talk in conversation with Nina Sharma, author of The Way You Make Me Feel: Love in Black and Brown. 7pm. Free RSVP or reserve a signed copy here.
OCT 13, 2026
Los ANgeles, CA
Authors in Conversation at Bel Canto Books
Reading and conversation with Mia Alvar, author of In the Country, presented by Bel Canto Books. 7pm.
OCT 18, 2026
San Francisco, CA
Panel on family and intergenerational healing, moderated by Beverly Parayno, with Sheilah Jane, Patrick Joseph Caoile, Glenda Macatangay, and Adrian de Leon, at the Filipino American International Book Festival. Hormel LGBTQI+ Center, 3rd floor. 12:45pm.
OCT 17-18, 2026
San Francisco, CA
The 8th Filipino American International Book Festival, the largest Filipino American literary festival in the US, held during Filipino American History Month. Panel details to come.
OCT 15, 2026
Los Angeles, CA
Reading in LA [TBA]
Reading and in conversation with Mia Alvar.
OCT 17-18, 2026
San Francisco, CA
The 8th Filipino American International Book Festival, the largest Filipino American literary festival in the US, held during Filipino American History Month. Panel details to come.
OCT 15, 2026
Los Angeles, CA
Reading in LA [TBA]
Reading and in conversation with Mia Alvar.
OCT 17-18, 2026
San Francisco, CA
The 8th Filipino American International Book Festival, the largest Filipino American literary festival in the US, held during Filipino American History Month. Panel details to come.
OCT 17-18, 2026
San Francisco, CA
The 8th Filipino American International Book Festival, the largest Filipino American literary festival in the US, held during Filipino American History Month. Panel details to come.