PAST EVENTS
November 23, 2014. Hearts Desire Reading Series, OMNI, Oakland.
November 7, 2014. Awesome Poets Night: Jenny Zhang, Wendy Xu, Monica Mody, and Monica McClure, Asian American Writers' Workshop, New York.
October 19, 2014. Seas & Islands: 5 First-book Authors from SPD, Litcrawl 2014, San Francisco.
September 20, 2014. 100,000 Poets for Change, Atta Galatta, Bangalore.
August 22-24, 2014. Featured Performance + "Trauma of the Avant-Garde and Intercession of the Waters: A Future Possible." From Trauma to Catharsis: Performing the Asian Avant Garde. California Institute of Integral Studies. Event Schedule.
August 17, 2014. Name Drop Swamp Records + Quiet Lightning at The Emerald Tablet, San Francisco. Video.
June 28, 2014. Poetry reading at Cosmic Mass: Return of the Divine Feminine, Grace Cathedral, San Francisco.
April 10-12, 2014. 1913 Press Panel & Reading, Thinking Its Presence: Race and Creative Writing. University of Montana.
March 22, 2014. Ritual for the Waters, Ocean Beach, San Francisco.
March 7, 2014. Quiet Lightning, San Francisco Center for the Book. Watch here and here.
March 1, 2014. From the Convergence Zone, Sole Repair Shop, Seattle.
February 27, 2014. The Recency Effect, Cafe Racer, Seattle.
February 19, 2014. New Writing Series Winter 2014, UC San Diego.
February 12, 2014. Hazel Reading Series, San Francisco.
September 22, 2013. Manifest #18, Oakland.
August 14, 2013. Pitanga Cultural Centre, Auroville.
July 11, 2013. 7 7 7 Series, Oakland.
July 6, 2013. Beast Crawl, Oakland.
July 5, 2013. Live at 851, San Francisco.
March 14-16, 2013. Delta Mouth Literary Festival, Baton Rouge. Video.
March 7, 2013. No Thousands, Boston.
August 11, 2012. Poetry reading at National Law School of India University, Bangalore.
July 28, 2012. Poetry reading at C.I.S. Bharat Nivas, Auroville. Excerpt.
April 7, 2012. “Art-based Practices: Research and Transformation in the Academy,” The Many Voices of East-West Psychology, Cultural Integration Fellowship. Video.
January 14, 2012. The Bard Room, PageTurners Bookstore, Bangalore.
December 9, 2011. Incidental Footage: A Reading/Screening on the Politics of Personal Media, Krowswork Gallery, Oakland.
October 18, 2011. Reading with Nick Demske & Mike Kitchell, CIIS, San Francisco.
October 17, 2011. Reading with Nick Demske & Zack Haber, The Long Haul, Berkeley.
October 13-15, 2011. No Future! &Now Festival of New Writing: Tomorrowland Forever. University of California, San Diego.
May 15, 2011. The Hearthside Series, South Bend.
May 7, 2011. Bonk! Performance Art Series, Racine Arts Council. Reading, Q&A.
April 15, 2011. Artpost Poetry Marathon, South Bend. Video.
March 13, 2011. Reading at Artpost Gallery, South Bend. Watch here and here.
February 9, 2011. Sparks Prize Reading, Hammes Bookstore, University of Notre Dame.
August 9, 2010. SURFACES/6 Younger Poets and Chapbook Launch, The Sarai Cafe, Delhi.
July 21, 2010. Reading with Sharanya Manivannan, The Madras Terrace House, Chennai.
April 22-25, 2010. The Poetics of Failure, post_moot: a 2nd convocation of unorthodox cultural and poetic practices. Miami University.
March 25-27, 2010. The Limits of Poetry. The End? Interdisciplinary Graduate Conference. Indiana University Bloomington.
February 19, 2010. Intellectual Life Committee Panel on Ecocriticism, English Graduate Student Association, University of Notre Dame.
October 9, 2009. Poetry reading at Riley High School, South Bend.
June 11-14, 2009. Queer Issues in South Asian Literature/Theatre/Film; What If I Don’t Want to Write About India; MFA Programs in Writing. Kriti Festival of Arts and Literature.
March 13-14, 2009. “Unnatural Writings: An Ecopoetics of the Urban,” Sense and Sustainability: Green Approaches to Reading Colloquium. University of Montreal.
March 28, 2008. Open Baithak @ Khoj Live 08, New Delhi.
March 26, 2007. Poetry reading at American Embassy School, New Delhi.
December 12, 2006. Zubaan presents "Words of Women: First Show," New Delhi.
November 7, 2014. Awesome Poets Night: Jenny Zhang, Wendy Xu, Monica Mody, and Monica McClure, Asian American Writers' Workshop, New York.
October 19, 2014. Seas & Islands: 5 First-book Authors from SPD, Litcrawl 2014, San Francisco.
September 20, 2014. 100,000 Poets for Change, Atta Galatta, Bangalore.
August 22-24, 2014. Featured Performance + "Trauma of the Avant-Garde and Intercession of the Waters: A Future Possible." From Trauma to Catharsis: Performing the Asian Avant Garde. California Institute of Integral Studies. Event Schedule.
August 17, 2014. Name Drop Swamp Records + Quiet Lightning at The Emerald Tablet, San Francisco. Video.
June 28, 2014. Poetry reading at Cosmic Mass: Return of the Divine Feminine, Grace Cathedral, San Francisco.
April 10-12, 2014. 1913 Press Panel & Reading, Thinking Its Presence: Race and Creative Writing. University of Montana.
March 22, 2014. Ritual for the Waters, Ocean Beach, San Francisco.
March 7, 2014. Quiet Lightning, San Francisco Center for the Book. Watch here and here.
March 1, 2014. From the Convergence Zone, Sole Repair Shop, Seattle.
February 27, 2014. The Recency Effect, Cafe Racer, Seattle.
February 19, 2014. New Writing Series Winter 2014, UC San Diego.
February 12, 2014. Hazel Reading Series, San Francisco.
September 22, 2013. Manifest #18, Oakland.
August 14, 2013. Pitanga Cultural Centre, Auroville.
July 11, 2013. 7 7 7 Series, Oakland.
July 6, 2013. Beast Crawl, Oakland.
July 5, 2013. Live at 851, San Francisco.
March 14-16, 2013. Delta Mouth Literary Festival, Baton Rouge. Video.
March 7, 2013. No Thousands, Boston.
August 11, 2012. Poetry reading at National Law School of India University, Bangalore.
July 28, 2012. Poetry reading at C.I.S. Bharat Nivas, Auroville. Excerpt.
April 7, 2012. “Art-based Practices: Research and Transformation in the Academy,” The Many Voices of East-West Psychology, Cultural Integration Fellowship. Video.
January 14, 2012. The Bard Room, PageTurners Bookstore, Bangalore.
December 9, 2011. Incidental Footage: A Reading/Screening on the Politics of Personal Media, Krowswork Gallery, Oakland.
October 18, 2011. Reading with Nick Demske & Mike Kitchell, CIIS, San Francisco.
October 17, 2011. Reading with Nick Demske & Zack Haber, The Long Haul, Berkeley.
October 13-15, 2011. No Future! &Now Festival of New Writing: Tomorrowland Forever. University of California, San Diego.
May 15, 2011. The Hearthside Series, South Bend.
May 7, 2011. Bonk! Performance Art Series, Racine Arts Council. Reading, Q&A.
April 15, 2011. Artpost Poetry Marathon, South Bend. Video.
March 13, 2011. Reading at Artpost Gallery, South Bend. Watch here and here.
February 9, 2011. Sparks Prize Reading, Hammes Bookstore, University of Notre Dame.
August 9, 2010. SURFACES/6 Younger Poets and Chapbook Launch, The Sarai Cafe, Delhi.
July 21, 2010. Reading with Sharanya Manivannan, The Madras Terrace House, Chennai.
April 22-25, 2010. The Poetics of Failure, post_moot: a 2nd convocation of unorthodox cultural and poetic practices. Miami University.
March 25-27, 2010. The Limits of Poetry. The End? Interdisciplinary Graduate Conference. Indiana University Bloomington.
February 19, 2010. Intellectual Life Committee Panel on Ecocriticism, English Graduate Student Association, University of Notre Dame.
October 9, 2009. Poetry reading at Riley High School, South Bend.
June 11-14, 2009. Queer Issues in South Asian Literature/Theatre/Film; What If I Don’t Want to Write About India; MFA Programs in Writing. Kriti Festival of Arts and Literature.
March 13-14, 2009. “Unnatural Writings: An Ecopoetics of the Urban,” Sense and Sustainability: Green Approaches to Reading Colloquium. University of Montreal.
March 28, 2008. Open Baithak @ Khoj Live 08, New Delhi.
March 26, 2007. Poetry reading at American Embassy School, New Delhi.
December 12, 2006. Zubaan presents "Words of Women: First Show," New Delhi.