SPEAKING
“Mother Night by Kurt Vonnegut,” The Exploding Library | BBC Radio 4 (Dec 9 & 13, 2021)
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“Pity the Reader: Kurt Vonnegut as Teacher” | Bard College x American Academy in Berlin (Nov 2021)
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“Vonnegut and the Environment" | Vonnegut Museum and Library 10th Anniversary Celebration (2021)
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“Talk of Iowa Book Club” discussion on Vonnegut’s novel Mother Night | Iowa Public Radio (2021)
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Moderator, symposium on emerging play | New Jersey Performing Arts Center, sponsored by New Jersey Theatre Alliance (April 29, 2016)
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On Vonnegut as teacher and writer for “Night of Vonnegut” | Kurt Vonnegut Memorial Library (April 2014)
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Moderator and panelist:“Vonnegut’s Legacy: Writing about War and Other Debacles of the Human Condition” | Associated Writing Programs Conference (2014)
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Speech honoring William Harrison, my first writing teacher | Arkansas Festival of Writers (commemorating 40th anniversary of the University of Arkansas’ MFA program, which he went on to establish) (2008)