Upcoming Events
Finishing Line Press Poetry Reading
Reading alongside fellow Finishing Line Press poets Michele Herman, Kim Farrar, and Joyce Englander Levy. We will conclude with remarks on our writing and publishing processes, and answer questions about anything writing-related.
National Poetry Month Reading @ Northshire Books
Celebrating National Poetry Month in beautiful upstate New York. I’ll be reading from my newly-released poetry chapbook, Rooted and Reduced to Dust.
Hudson Valley Writers Center Local Writers Series
Join us at the Hudson Valley Writers Center to kick off National Poetry Month with local poets Ivy Raff, Timothy Liu, & Bryan Monte as they read from their most recent books. Books will be available for purchase on site.
"Rooted and Reduced to Dust" Launch Party!
Ivy Raff reads from her debut poetry collection alongside special guests. Followed by author Q&A with DC poet Dahlia Aguilar.
A Woman's Place: Writing Where We Are
From New York City to Pakistan, Amber Joseph, Fatima Ijaz, and Ivy Raff explore where gendered bodies and experiences intersect with the places we call home - or find ourselves.
Rooted Poetry: An East-West Coast Reading
Join poet-powerhouses Briana Munoz and Ivy Raff for a radically poetic evening, with lyrics exploring home, roots, movement
Unspun Thread: Reading Poetry on Generational Healing
Join me in one of LA’s most storied neighborhoods with two of Southern California’s powerful poets, Amy Shimshon-Santo and Briana Muñoz, as we dig deep into what generational healing looks like.
Symbiosis: Poetry of Interconnectedness
In a time of climate and political crises - which inevitably bleed into our interpersonal connections - how can we uncover the roots of our compassion?
Join writers Ivy Raff, Briana Munoz, and Leslie Ortega for an afternoon of poetry on interconnectedness.
Phoenixes: Writers on Rising
I’m returning to Albuquerque, one of my literary homes, to read alongside two of my favorite poets and humans, Dr. Melina Martinez and Mario Montoya, on rising from ashes. Don’t miss it!
Reading @ Artists Against Hunger
Join me in America’s Playground! I’ll be reading my poetry alongside local Atlantic City writers for this holiday food and toy drive.
Organizer, radio personality and DJ Raymond Tyler asks attendees to bring a toy, canned goods, or new socks in lieu of the admission price.
#YeahYouWrite Presents | Holidaze on the Mic
Eat Tacos | Drink Tequila | Listen to good-good poetry
Stone Canoe Issue Launch Event
Join me at a launch party for the literary journal Stone Canoe which features New York writers. I’ll read my poem “Teresa La Cuoca,” an ode to the fiery Italian-American chef who stuffed me to the gills during a writing retreat in Tuscany.