event schedule
2022
Oct 6 | 7:30pm - 8:30pm CST. Artist Talk: Taking Care of Black Girls When the World Won't. California State University - San Marcos. (Zoom)
Sep 8 | 12:45pm - 2:00pm CST. Writing Workshop. Planned Parenthood Solidarity Conference: Our Voices, Our Strength. (Zoom)
July 17 - Aug 21 | 1:00pm - 4:00pm CST. 6-Week Writing Class: So You Want to Write a Book. Ellipsis Writing Summer 2022 Online High School Writing Workshops. (Zoom)
July 30 | 1:00pm - 4:00pm CST. Poetry Performance. Women Writers Bloom Poetry Salon. (Zoom)
June 29 | 6:00pm - 7:00pm CST. Poetry Performance. Mouth to Mouth PRIDE Showcase. Asian American Writers' Workshop. (Zoom)
June 4-5 | 12:00pm - 2:00pm CST. 2-day Writing Workshop. Quick Write Weekend #1. (Zoom)
May 27 | 7:00pm CST. Poetry Performance w/ Q&A w/ Roya Marsh and Suzi Q. Smith. [margins.] meets: Word for Diversity. (YouTube Live)
April 30 | 1:00pm - 2:00pm CST. Poetry Performance w/ Q&A. University of Texas - Rio Grande Valley. (Zoom)
April 27 | 6:00pm - 7:30pm CST. Writing Workshop. Literary Cleveland Poetry Festival. (Zoom)
April 24 | 6:00pm - 7:30pm CST. Poetry Performance & Panel Discussion. Literary Cleveland Poetry Festival. (Zoom)
April 10 | 4:00pm CST. Poetry Performance and Q&A w/ guest poets. Launch Party for After Poems: a breakup zine. (YouTube Live)
April | 6:30pm - 8:30pm CST. 4-Week Writing Workshop. Fresh Starts Part 2. (Zoom)
March 16 | 4:00pm CST. Artist Talk: We Are Owed: Language and Liberation. Mt. San Jacinto College. (Zoom)
March 5 | 7:00pm CST. Opening Performance. Book Release for BloodFresh by Ebony Stewart. Kindred Stories bookstore, Houston, TX.
March 2 | 2:00pm CST. Class Visit. Dr. Guzman's Black and Latinx Educational Histories and Voices course. Colgate University. (Zoom)
March 2 | 12:00pm CST. Class Visit. Dr. Roybal's Storytelling of the Self (in the Southwest) course. Colorado College. (Zoom)
Feb 28 | 12:00pm CST. Live Q&A. Twitter ALAS Book Club. (Google Meets)
Feb 27 | 3:45pm CST. Writing Workshop. Social Justice Conference. University of California - Santa Barbara. (Zoom)
Feb 22 | 7:00pm CST. Artist Talk: We Are Owed: Language and Liberation. Texas A&M University -- San Antonio. (Zoom)
Feb 19 | 5pm CST. Feature Performance. Hot Damn It's a Queer Slam. (Zoom)
Feb 9 | 9pm CST. Writing Workshop & Feature Performance. Berkeley Poetry Slam. (Zoom)
Jan 20 | 7pm CST. Opening Performance. Book Release for Come Clean by Joshua Nguyen. Brazos Bookstore. (Zoom)
Sep 8 | 12:45pm - 2:00pm CST. Writing Workshop. Planned Parenthood Solidarity Conference: Our Voices, Our Strength. (Zoom)
July 17 - Aug 21 | 1:00pm - 4:00pm CST. 6-Week Writing Class: So You Want to Write a Book. Ellipsis Writing Summer 2022 Online High School Writing Workshops. (Zoom)
July 30 | 1:00pm - 4:00pm CST. Poetry Performance. Women Writers Bloom Poetry Salon. (Zoom)
June 29 | 6:00pm - 7:00pm CST. Poetry Performance. Mouth to Mouth PRIDE Showcase. Asian American Writers' Workshop. (Zoom)
June 4-5 | 12:00pm - 2:00pm CST. 2-day Writing Workshop. Quick Write Weekend #1. (Zoom)
May 27 | 7:00pm CST. Poetry Performance w/ Q&A w/ Roya Marsh and Suzi Q. Smith. [margins.] meets: Word for Diversity. (YouTube Live)
April 30 | 1:00pm - 2:00pm CST. Poetry Performance w/ Q&A. University of Texas - Rio Grande Valley. (Zoom)
April 27 | 6:00pm - 7:30pm CST. Writing Workshop. Literary Cleveland Poetry Festival. (Zoom)
April 24 | 6:00pm - 7:30pm CST. Poetry Performance & Panel Discussion. Literary Cleveland Poetry Festival. (Zoom)
April 10 | 4:00pm CST. Poetry Performance and Q&A w/ guest poets. Launch Party for After Poems: a breakup zine. (YouTube Live)
April | 6:30pm - 8:30pm CST. 4-Week Writing Workshop. Fresh Starts Part 2. (Zoom)
March 16 | 4:00pm CST. Artist Talk: We Are Owed: Language and Liberation. Mt. San Jacinto College. (Zoom)
March 5 | 7:00pm CST. Opening Performance. Book Release for BloodFresh by Ebony Stewart. Kindred Stories bookstore, Houston, TX.
March 2 | 2:00pm CST. Class Visit. Dr. Guzman's Black and Latinx Educational Histories and Voices course. Colgate University. (Zoom)
March 2 | 12:00pm CST. Class Visit. Dr. Roybal's Storytelling of the Self (in the Southwest) course. Colorado College. (Zoom)
Feb 28 | 12:00pm CST. Live Q&A. Twitter ALAS Book Club. (Google Meets)
Feb 27 | 3:45pm CST. Writing Workshop. Social Justice Conference. University of California - Santa Barbara. (Zoom)
Feb 22 | 7:00pm CST. Artist Talk: We Are Owed: Language and Liberation. Texas A&M University -- San Antonio. (Zoom)
Feb 19 | 5pm CST. Feature Performance. Hot Damn It's a Queer Slam. (Zoom)
Feb 9 | 9pm CST. Writing Workshop & Feature Performance. Berkeley Poetry Slam. (Zoom)
Jan 20 | 7pm CST. Opening Performance. Book Release for Come Clean by Joshua Nguyen. Brazos Bookstore. (Zoom)
2021
Nov 12 | 4pm CST. Feature Performance & Writing Workshop. Southwestern University. (in-person)
Nov 9 | 6:30pm CST. Opening Performance. Book Release for Basic Needs by Vanessa Jimenez Gaab. (Zoom)
Oct 27 | 6pm CST. Performance w/ Live Dialogue (w/ Alan Pelaez Lopez). Northern Illinois University. (Zoom)
Oct 14 | 7pm EST. Performance w/ Live Dialogue (w/ Alan Pelaez Lopez). Syracuse University. (in-person)
Oct 11 | 5pm CST. Artist Talk: We Are Owed: Language and Liberation. Butte College. (Zoom)
Oct 1 | 8pm CST. Artist Talk: We Are Owed: Language and Liberation. University of Portland. (Zoom)
Sep 29 | 6pm CST. Poetry Reading & Panel. Brooklyn Book Festival. (Zoom)
Sep 22 | 3pm CST. Performance w/ Live Dialogue (w/ Alan Pelaez Lopez). Mission College. (Zoom)
Sep/Oct | 7pm - 8:30pm CST. 4-week Writing Workshop. Fresh Starts. (Zoom)
July 30 | 7pm CST. Poetry Reading and Interview w/ Jacqui Germain for We Are Owed. (YouTube Live)
July 29 | 7pm CST. Poetry Reading and Q&A w/ Loyce Gayo and Sasha Banks. Book Release for We Are Owed. (YouTube Live)
July 22 | 12pm CST. Writing Workshop. Planned Parenthood Solidarity Conference. (Zoom)
July 6 | 7pm CST. Feature Performance. Port Veritas Open Mic. (Zoom)
June 25 | 5pm CST. Feature Performance. LIT Fridays. August Wilson African American Cultural
Center. (Zoom)
June 17 | 5pm CST. Performance and Conversation with Janel Pineda and Agnes Sastre-Rivera. Electronic Marronage. (Zoom)
May 20 | 3pm EST. Performance w/ Live Dialogue (w/ Alan Pelaez Lopez). Pasadena City College. (Zoom)
May 12 | 8pm EST. Performance w/ Live Dialogue. California State University -- Fullerton. (Zoom)
April 29 | 11am EST. Class Visit Q&A. University of Texas -- El Paso. (Zoom)
April 28 | 10pm EST. Performance w/ Live Dialogue. KQED's ¿Dónde Esta Mi Gente? (Zoom)
April 22 | 4pm EST. Writing Workshop (w/ Alan Pelaez Lopez). Andy Warhol Museum. (Zoom)
April 20 | 6pm EST. Artist Talk: Taking Care of Black Girls When the World Won't. Wellesley College. (Zoom)
April 16 | 7pm EST. Performance w/ Live Dialogue. Gustavus Adolphus College. (Zoom)
April 8 | 7pm EST. Performance w/ Live Dialogue (w/ Alan Pelaez Lopez). Libro Mobile Arts Co-op. (Zoom)
March 30 | 10:30am EST. Artist Talk: Taking Care of Black Girls When the World Won't. Northwest Vista College. (Zoom)
March 27 | 5pm EST. Artist Talk: Taking Care of Black Girls When the World Won't. University of Iowa. (Zoom)
March 19 | 8:30pm EST. Performance w/ Live Dialogue (w/ Alan Pelaez Lopez). California State University -- Stanislaus. (Zoom)
March 13 | 1pm EST. Writing Workshop (w/ Alan Pelaez Lopez). The Root Slam. (Zoom)
March 11 | 7pm EST. Performance and Interview. UC Berkeley, Center for Race and Gender Studies. (Zoom)
March 8 | 9pm EST. Performance w/ Live Dialogue (w/ Alan Pelaez Lopez). UC Berkeley. (Zoom)
March 4 | 1:30pm EST. Class Visit + Q&A. Northwestern University. (Zoom)
March 2 | 6pm EST. Writing Workshop (w/ Alan Pelaez Lopez). Fems Tournament. (Zoom)
Feb 26 | 12:30pm EST. Performance w/ Live Dialogue. END Fund. (Zoom)
Feb 25 | 1:30pm EST. Performance w/ Live Dialogue. University of Texas -- Rio Grande Valley. (Zoom)
Feb 24 | 6pm EST. Writing Workshop (w/ Alan Pelaez Lopez). Yale University. (Zoom)
Feb 20 | 5pm EST. Performance w/ Live Dialogue (w/ Alan Pelaez Lopez). Museum of Latin American Art. (Zoom)
Feb 17 | 8pm EST. Performance w/ Live Dialogue (w/ Alan Pelaez Lopez). California State University -- Los Angeles. (Zoom)
Feb 3 | 3pm EST. Performance w/ Live Dialogue (w/ Alan Pelaez Lopez). CUNY -- Kingsborough. (Instagram Live)
Jan 7 | 8:30pm EST. Interview & Poetry Reading. Words and Sh*t (Zoom)
Jan/Feb | 7pm - 8:30pm EST. 4-Week Writing Workshop. Radically Tender. Awful Good Writers. (Zoom)Zoom)
Nov 9 | 6:30pm CST. Opening Performance. Book Release for Basic Needs by Vanessa Jimenez Gaab. (Zoom)
Oct 27 | 6pm CST. Performance w/ Live Dialogue (w/ Alan Pelaez Lopez). Northern Illinois University. (Zoom)
Oct 14 | 7pm EST. Performance w/ Live Dialogue (w/ Alan Pelaez Lopez). Syracuse University. (in-person)
Oct 11 | 5pm CST. Artist Talk: We Are Owed: Language and Liberation. Butte College. (Zoom)
Oct 1 | 8pm CST. Artist Talk: We Are Owed: Language and Liberation. University of Portland. (Zoom)
Sep 29 | 6pm CST. Poetry Reading & Panel. Brooklyn Book Festival. (Zoom)
Sep 22 | 3pm CST. Performance w/ Live Dialogue (w/ Alan Pelaez Lopez). Mission College. (Zoom)
Sep/Oct | 7pm - 8:30pm CST. 4-week Writing Workshop. Fresh Starts. (Zoom)
July 30 | 7pm CST. Poetry Reading and Interview w/ Jacqui Germain for We Are Owed. (YouTube Live)
July 29 | 7pm CST. Poetry Reading and Q&A w/ Loyce Gayo and Sasha Banks. Book Release for We Are Owed. (YouTube Live)
July 22 | 12pm CST. Writing Workshop. Planned Parenthood Solidarity Conference. (Zoom)
July 6 | 7pm CST. Feature Performance. Port Veritas Open Mic. (Zoom)
June 25 | 5pm CST. Feature Performance. LIT Fridays. August Wilson African American Cultural
Center. (Zoom)
June 17 | 5pm CST. Performance and Conversation with Janel Pineda and Agnes Sastre-Rivera. Electronic Marronage. (Zoom)
May 20 | 3pm EST. Performance w/ Live Dialogue (w/ Alan Pelaez Lopez). Pasadena City College. (Zoom)
May 12 | 8pm EST. Performance w/ Live Dialogue. California State University -- Fullerton. (Zoom)
April 29 | 11am EST. Class Visit Q&A. University of Texas -- El Paso. (Zoom)
April 28 | 10pm EST. Performance w/ Live Dialogue. KQED's ¿Dónde Esta Mi Gente? (Zoom)
April 22 | 4pm EST. Writing Workshop (w/ Alan Pelaez Lopez). Andy Warhol Museum. (Zoom)
April 20 | 6pm EST. Artist Talk: Taking Care of Black Girls When the World Won't. Wellesley College. (Zoom)
April 16 | 7pm EST. Performance w/ Live Dialogue. Gustavus Adolphus College. (Zoom)
April 8 | 7pm EST. Performance w/ Live Dialogue (w/ Alan Pelaez Lopez). Libro Mobile Arts Co-op. (Zoom)
March 30 | 10:30am EST. Artist Talk: Taking Care of Black Girls When the World Won't. Northwest Vista College. (Zoom)
March 27 | 5pm EST. Artist Talk: Taking Care of Black Girls When the World Won't. University of Iowa. (Zoom)
March 19 | 8:30pm EST. Performance w/ Live Dialogue (w/ Alan Pelaez Lopez). California State University -- Stanislaus. (Zoom)
March 13 | 1pm EST. Writing Workshop (w/ Alan Pelaez Lopez). The Root Slam. (Zoom)
March 11 | 7pm EST. Performance and Interview. UC Berkeley, Center for Race and Gender Studies. (Zoom)
March 8 | 9pm EST. Performance w/ Live Dialogue (w/ Alan Pelaez Lopez). UC Berkeley. (Zoom)
March 4 | 1:30pm EST. Class Visit + Q&A. Northwestern University. (Zoom)
March 2 | 6pm EST. Writing Workshop (w/ Alan Pelaez Lopez). Fems Tournament. (Zoom)
Feb 26 | 12:30pm EST. Performance w/ Live Dialogue. END Fund. (Zoom)
Feb 25 | 1:30pm EST. Performance w/ Live Dialogue. University of Texas -- Rio Grande Valley. (Zoom)
Feb 24 | 6pm EST. Writing Workshop (w/ Alan Pelaez Lopez). Yale University. (Zoom)
Feb 20 | 5pm EST. Performance w/ Live Dialogue (w/ Alan Pelaez Lopez). Museum of Latin American Art. (Zoom)
Feb 17 | 8pm EST. Performance w/ Live Dialogue (w/ Alan Pelaez Lopez). California State University -- Los Angeles. (Zoom)
Feb 3 | 3pm EST. Performance w/ Live Dialogue (w/ Alan Pelaez Lopez). CUNY -- Kingsborough. (Instagram Live)
Jan 7 | 8:30pm EST. Interview & Poetry Reading. Words and Sh*t (Zoom)
Jan/Feb | 7pm - 8:30pm EST. 4-Week Writing Workshop. Radically Tender. Awful Good Writers. (Zoom)Zoom)
2020
Dec 9 | Panel Discussion. New York Foundation for the Arts (Zoom)
Dec 2 | Writing Workshop. Writers in the Schools (Zoom)
Nov 18 | Writing Workshop + Poetry Reading. University of California -- Davis (Zoom)
Nov 13 | Writing Workshop. Texas Association Against Sexual Assault
Nov 1 | Writing Workshop. Write About Now Poetry (Zoom)
Oct 31 | Poetry Reading + Q&A. St. Mary's College of California (Zoom)
Oct 27 | Writing Workshop. Writers Club NY (Zoom)
Oct 24 | Writing Workshop. Dominican Writers (Zoom)
Oct 18 | Writing Workshop. National Latinx Writers Gathering, New Mexico State University (Zoom)
Oct 14 | Writing Workshop. Northwestern University (Zoom)
Oct 13 | Poetry Reading. M65 Microsoft (Microsoft Teams)
Oct 8 | Writing Workshop. UC Berkeley (Zoom)
Oct 7 | Poetry Reading + Panel w/ Alan Pelaez Lopez and Mayra Santos Febres. Trinity University (Zoom)
Oct 1 | Q&A. Brandeis University (Zoom)
Sep 29 | Poetry Reading and Q&A. Glendale Community College (Zoom)
Sep 25 | Poetry Reading. SAY Si Quaranteens Youth Showcase (YouTube Live)
Sep 22 | Poetry Reading w/ Alan Pelaez Lopez. San Antonio College (YouTube Live)
Sep 17 | Poetry Reading. Palabreando, Bronx Music Heritage Center (Zoom)
Aug 13 | Writing Workshop. Solidarity Conference for Staff of Color, Planned Parenthood (Bizzabo)
July 29 | Poetry Reading. Facing History Culture Club (Zoom)
July 20 | Poetry Reading. Lunada Literary Lounge (YouTube Live)
June/July | Writing Workshops. Write With Us Live w/ Alan Pelaez Lopez (YouTube Live)
June | Poetry Reading. Buzzfeed Black/OUT Week (Instagram)
June 24 | Writing Workshop. Write With Us Live: Tia Chucha Edition w/ Alan Pelaez Lopez (YouTube Live)
May 31 | Poetry Reading. Game Over Books Author Fund Showcase (Zoom)
May 29 | Poetry Reading. The Quarantine Reading Series (Zoom)
April 24 | Poetry Reading. Book Launch for america, MINE by Sasha Banks (Instagram Live)
April 16 | Poetry Reading and Q&A. Afromexican Poetics w/ Alan Pelaez Lopez (YouTube Live)
April 15 | Poetry Reading. Berkeley Poetry Slam (Zoom)
April 10 | Poetry Reading. Busboys & Poets on Live (Instagram Live)
March 13 | Poetry Reading. Sana Sana Book Release Party. Brazos Bookstore, Houston, TX.
March 11 | Poetry Reading. Sana Sana Book Release Party. Monkeywrench Books, Austin, TX.
March 7 | Poetry Reading. Sana Sana Book Release Party. SAY Si, San Antonio, TX.
March 2 | Writing Workshop. San Antonio College, TX.
Feb 29 | Writing Workshop. Carver branch, San Antonio Public Library, TX.
Feb 22 | Poetry Reading. Graduate English Symposium, University of Texas at San Antonio.
Feb 20-21 | Writing Workshop + Poetry Reading. Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI.
Feb 13 | Poetry Reading. Slam Free or Die, Stark Brewing Company, Manchester, NH.
Feb 12 | Poetry Reading. Boston Poetry Slam, Cantab Lounge, MA.
Feb 7 | Poetry Reading. First Friday, First Baptist Church, Jamaica Plain, MA.
Click here to view Ariana's resume, including events from 2010-2019.
Dec 2 | Writing Workshop. Writers in the Schools (Zoom)
Nov 18 | Writing Workshop + Poetry Reading. University of California -- Davis (Zoom)
Nov 13 | Writing Workshop. Texas Association Against Sexual Assault
Nov 1 | Writing Workshop. Write About Now Poetry (Zoom)
Oct 31 | Poetry Reading + Q&A. St. Mary's College of California (Zoom)
Oct 27 | Writing Workshop. Writers Club NY (Zoom)
Oct 24 | Writing Workshop. Dominican Writers (Zoom)
Oct 18 | Writing Workshop. National Latinx Writers Gathering, New Mexico State University (Zoom)
Oct 14 | Writing Workshop. Northwestern University (Zoom)
Oct 13 | Poetry Reading. M65 Microsoft (Microsoft Teams)
Oct 8 | Writing Workshop. UC Berkeley (Zoom)
Oct 7 | Poetry Reading + Panel w/ Alan Pelaez Lopez and Mayra Santos Febres. Trinity University (Zoom)
Oct 1 | Q&A. Brandeis University (Zoom)
Sep 29 | Poetry Reading and Q&A. Glendale Community College (Zoom)
Sep 25 | Poetry Reading. SAY Si Quaranteens Youth Showcase (YouTube Live)
Sep 22 | Poetry Reading w/ Alan Pelaez Lopez. San Antonio College (YouTube Live)
Sep 17 | Poetry Reading. Palabreando, Bronx Music Heritage Center (Zoom)
Aug 13 | Writing Workshop. Solidarity Conference for Staff of Color, Planned Parenthood (Bizzabo)
July 29 | Poetry Reading. Facing History Culture Club (Zoom)
July 20 | Poetry Reading. Lunada Literary Lounge (YouTube Live)
June/July | Writing Workshops. Write With Us Live w/ Alan Pelaez Lopez (YouTube Live)
June | Poetry Reading. Buzzfeed Black/OUT Week (Instagram)
June 24 | Writing Workshop. Write With Us Live: Tia Chucha Edition w/ Alan Pelaez Lopez (YouTube Live)
May 31 | Poetry Reading. Game Over Books Author Fund Showcase (Zoom)
May 29 | Poetry Reading. The Quarantine Reading Series (Zoom)
April 24 | Poetry Reading. Book Launch for america, MINE by Sasha Banks (Instagram Live)
April 16 | Poetry Reading and Q&A. Afromexican Poetics w/ Alan Pelaez Lopez (YouTube Live)
April 15 | Poetry Reading. Berkeley Poetry Slam (Zoom)
April 10 | Poetry Reading. Busboys & Poets on Live (Instagram Live)
March 13 | Poetry Reading. Sana Sana Book Release Party. Brazos Bookstore, Houston, TX.
March 11 | Poetry Reading. Sana Sana Book Release Party. Monkeywrench Books, Austin, TX.
March 7 | Poetry Reading. Sana Sana Book Release Party. SAY Si, San Antonio, TX.
March 2 | Writing Workshop. San Antonio College, TX.
Feb 29 | Writing Workshop. Carver branch, San Antonio Public Library, TX.
Feb 22 | Poetry Reading. Graduate English Symposium, University of Texas at San Antonio.
Feb 20-21 | Writing Workshop + Poetry Reading. Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI.
Feb 13 | Poetry Reading. Slam Free or Die, Stark Brewing Company, Manchester, NH.
Feb 12 | Poetry Reading. Boston Poetry Slam, Cantab Lounge, MA.
Feb 7 | Poetry Reading. First Friday, First Baptist Church, Jamaica Plain, MA.
Click here to view Ariana's resume, including events from 2010-2019.
