RACHEL RICHARDSON
EVENTS
8/28/25
Reading at Books Inc., Alameda
Book of Light Poetry Series
Books Inc., 1344 Park St., Alameda, CA
7 pm; free; information here
7/20/25
Reading with Mia Malhotra: SMOTHER x MOTHERSALT
Poetry Flash Series
Art House, 2905 Shattuck Ave, Berkeley, CA
3 pm; free
6/18/25
Reading with Matthew Zapruder and Keith Ekiss
Green Apple Books on the Park
1231 9th Ave, San Francisco, CA
7 pm; free, RSVP here
6/6/25
Reading with Yuki Tanaka and Patrick Donnelly
The Frost Place (ZOOM)
7 pm EST; free but register for Zoom link
5/31/25
Poetry Stage: Rachel Richardson, Lynne Thompson, and others
Bay Area Book Festival
Harold Way at Kittredge Ave, Berkeley, CA
1:30 pm; free
5/31/25
Our Beautiful, Burning World: Obi Kaufmann, Lauren Markham, and Rachel Richardson in conversation with Vijaya Nagarajan
Bay Area Book Festival
The Marsh Theatre, Berkeley, CA
12:15 pm; free
4/26/25
Reading with Alexandra Teague and Bill Carty
Common Area Maintenance, 2601 1st Ave, Seattle, WA
4 pm; tickets here
4/25/25
Reading with Alexandra Teague, in conversation with Elaina Ellis
Village Books, Bellingham, WA
6 pm; tickets here
4/23/25
Grace Notes: LitQuake Presents Poets at Grace Cathedral, with Armen Davoudian, Maw Shein Win, and Matthew Zapruder
Grace Cathedral, San Francisco, CA
7:30 pm; tickets required
4/17/25
Reading with Lena Moses-Schmitt
Womb House Books, Oakland, CA
7 pm
4/1/25
Rachel Richardson and Matthew Zapruder in Conversation
Book Society, Berkeley, CA
7 pm; tickets required
3/29/25
A Tribute to Brenda Hillman: Meditations on a Radical Poet & Advocate (AWP Panel)
AWP Conference, Los Angeles, CA
10:35-11:50 am
3/27/25
New Books Reading with Sarah Green, Wayne Miller, Emily Bludworth de Barrios, Weijia Pan, Eileen G'Sell, Elizabeth Lindsey Rogers, and Chris Santiago.
Hello Stranger, 320 E 2nd St, Los Angeles, CA
7-9 pm
3/27/25
Norton Poets Reading with Callie Siskel, Major Jackson, Dorianne Laux, Sandra Lim, Anders Carlson-Wee, and Jill Bialosky.
Good Clean Fun, 868 S Olive Street, Los Angeles, CA
5-7 pm
3/27/25
Not Cue Cards or Assignments: The Magic of Prompts in Poetry Workshops (AWP Panel)
AWP Conference
12:10-1:45 pm
3/20/25
Rachel Richardson and Forrest Gander in Conversation
Mechanics Institute, San Francisco, CA
6 pm; tickets required
3/20/25
Rachel is interviewed by Alexis Madrigal on KQED Forum
San Francisco, CA
9 am; listen to the recording here