Tabling Events

• St. Joseph’s Center Marketplace, Medway, MA Nov 2016
• New England Authors Expo, Danversport Yacht Club, Danvers, MA July 2016
• Berkshire Festival of Women Writers, Lenox, MA March 2016
• Creative Spirit: Berkshire Women’s Writers Festival, Pittsfield Country Club, MA Nov 2015
• Unlikely Story Bookstore, Plainville, MA Nov 2015
• Boston Book Festival, Boston, MA Oct 2015
• The Writers’ Loft Book Bash, Sherborn, MA Sept 2015
• Laguna Woods Library, Laguna Woods, CA Nov 2014
• Laguna Woods Bonanza, Laguna Woods, CA Nov 2013
• Author Showcase, Laguna Niguel, CA July 2012

Speaking Engagements (selected)

• Hope and Fellowship: Why I Went to Washington to See the Pope, First Parish UU, Medfield, MA Nov 2015
• Confronting Capitalism in the Age of Climate Change, Temple Beth David, Westwood, MA Oct 2015
• Social Justice, Gandhi, and the Pope’s Encyclical, First Parish UU, Medfield, MA July 2015
• On the writing of We Did It For You! Women’s Journey Through History, Reform Temple of Laguna Woods, CA October 2014
• AAUW Tech Trek, University of California, Irvine, CA July 2012
• On the writing of We Did It For You! Women’s Journey Through History, San Diego Naval Station, CA March 2012
• On the writing of We Did It For You! Women’s Journey Through History, Soroptomists International, South Lake Tahoe, CA, October 2011

Courses (selected)

• What’s Your Carbon Footprint? 5-week course, Rainbow Lifelong Learning Institute, Unitarian Universalist Church, Arlington, MA April 2016

Workshops (selected)

• We Did It For You! Women’s Journey Through History workshop, Millis High School, Millis, MA Dec 2016
• Affecting Change by Writing from the Deep Voice, NEEEA Conference, Litchfield, CT Nov 2016
• We Did It For You! Women’s Journey Through History workshop, Osher Lifelong Learning Institute, UMass Boston, Boston, MA Oct 2016
• We Did It For You! Women’s Journey Through History workshop, AAUW California State Convention, San Mateo, CA April 2016
• What’s Your Carbon Footprint? Stories From a Changing World, MEES Conference, Worcester, MA March 2016
• Finding the Deep Voice workshop, Genesis Spiritual Center, Westfield, MA Jan 2016
• We Did It For You! Women’s Journey Through History workshop, Rainbow Lifelong Learning Institute, Unitarian Universalist Church, Arlington, MA Sept 2015
• Finding the Deep Voice workshop, Common Street Spiritual Center, Natick, MA May 2015
• Finding the Deep Voice workshop, First Parish UU, Medfield, MA January 2015
• What’s Your Carbon Footprint? workshop, National Council Jewish Women, Laguna Woods, CA October 2014
• What’s Your Carbon Footprint? workshop, AAUW-Laguna Hills, CA May 2014
• We Did It For You! Women’s Journey Through History workshop, Irvine Valley College, Irvine, CA Nov 2014
• We Did It For You! Women’s Journey Through History workshop, AAUW-Toledo, OH March 2014
• We Did It For You! Women’s Journey Through History workshop, National Conference for College Women Student Leaders, Washington DC June 2012
• We Did It For You! Women’s Journey Through History workshop, National NOW Conference, Baltimore, MD June 2012
• We Did It For You! Women’s Journey Through History workshop, AAUW-Newburyport, MA Feb 2012
• We Did It For You! Women’s Journey Through History workshop, AAUW-Tauton, MA Feb 2012

Storytelling and Poetry Readings (selected)

• Nick’s Bar, Worcester, MA Feb 2017
• Story Space, Cambridge, MA, Dec 2016
• “The Only Thing Greek About me is My Name: A Jewish Storyteller’s Insights into the Past” Limmud Boston 2016, Newton, MA Dec 2016
• “Every Woman Has a Story to Tell” (with Shadow and Light Storytellers, Worcester State University, Worcester, MA, Nov 2016
• Newagen Seaside Inn, Southport, ME, July 2016
• Expresso Yourself Coffeehouse, Medfield, MA, June 2016
• “Everybody Has a Story to Tell” (with Jan Krause-Greene and Cheryl Melody), Berkshire Festival of Women Writers, Lenox, MA, March 2016
• Gallery 55, Natick, MA Jan 2016
• Literary Arts Open Mic, Tatnuck Bookstore, Westborough, MA Nov 2015
• StorySpace, Cambridge, MA May 2015
• AAUW – Laguna Beach, CA March 2015
• Spoken Word Club, Laguna Woods, CA April 2014
• Celebration of Poetry, Laguna Niguel, CA April 2014
• Na’mat, Laguna Woods, CA March 2014
• Real Poets of Orange County, Laguna Woods, CA February 2013
• University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT December 2012
• Author Showcase, Laguna Niguel, CA July 2012
• Hadasseh, Laguna Woods, CA March 2012
• Santa Catalina Public Library, Pasadena, CA January 2012
• Café Alibi, Pasadena, CA November 2011
• Ugly Mug, Orange, CA November 2011
• Library, Ventura, CA 2010
• Long Beach Green Festival, CA May, 2009
• Los Angeles Storytelling Swap, CA April 2009
• Women’s History Month Reading, West Hollywood, CA March 2009
• Center for Spiritual Living, Costa Mesa, CA March 2009, May 2008
• Long Beach Spoken Word Festival, Long Beach, CA March, 2009
• Humanistic Jewish Society, Laguna Hills, CA, March 2009 (also 2004-8, 2012)
• Jewish Community Center, San Diego, CA, Feb 2009
• Temple Judea Sisterhood Luncheon, Laguna Hills, CA, August, 2008
• Temple Beth Shalom, Long Beach, CA, August 2008
• The Found Theatre, Long Beach, CA October 2006, April 2007, Oct 2007
• Café Culture, Altadena, CA March 2007
• Occidental College, Eagle Rock, CA July 2006
• Beyond Baroque, Venice, CA March 2006, June 1998
• Sunland-Tujunga Library, Sunland, CA September 2005
• Newport Beach Film Festival, Newport Beach, CA April 2005
• Sylvan Amphitheatre Fest, Eagle Rock, CA August 2004
• Long Beach Poetry Festival, Long Beach, CA April 2001
• Humans in Space Conference, Santorini, Greece, May, 2000
• University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA May, 2000, April 1995
• Long Beach Poetry Festival, Long Beach, CA April, 2000
• Riverside Library Reading Series, Riverside, CA March 1998
• Borders, Thousand Oaks, CA February 1998
• Jones Library, Amherst, MA November 1997
• Barnes and Noble, Farmington, CT November 1997
• Books by the Beach, Arts Festival, Laguna Beach, CA September 1997
• Laguna Poets, Upchurch-Brown Booksellers, Laguna Beach, CA March 1997

Selected Poetry Slams

• Natick Library Poetry Slam, Natick, CA, April 2015
• Found Theatre Triple Slam, Long Beach, CA, October 2007 (2nd place)
• Shouting Coyote Festival, Shadow Hills, CA, September 2005 (1st place)
• Shouting Coyote Festival, Shadow Hills, CA, April 2004 (1st place)
• Every Picture Tells A Story, Los Angeles, CA, July, 2000 (2nd place)
• Fountain Theater, Hollywood, CA, August, 1999 (2nd place)
• National Poetry Slam, Austin, TX, August 1998 (LA Slam Team, 3rd Place)
• Henry Miller Library, Big Sur, CA, July, 1998 (LA Slam Team, tied 1st Place)
• Beyond Baroque, Venice, CA, July, 1998 (LA Slam Team, 1st Place)
• Caffe Luna, Hollywood, CA, June, 1998 (1st Place)
• Fountain Theater, Hollywood, CA. June, 1998 (made Los Angeles Slam Team)

Televison and Documentary Appearances

• “For the Love of Words,” Easton TV, 2017
• “Expresso Yourself Coffeehouse”, Medfield TV, 2016
• “Be My Guest,” Upton TV, 2016
• “Anti-idling Initiative”, Medfield TV Channel 12, 2015
• “Wake Up and Smell the Poetry,” HCAM (Hopkinton Television Station), 2015
• “Write On”, Laguna Woods Channel 6, 2013
• “The Write Stuff”, Laguna Woods Channel 6, 2012
• GV6 THE ODYSSEY: Poets, Passion & Poetry, BRYAN WORLD PRODUCTIONS, http://www.graffitiverite.com, featured poet
• “Heart to Heart” Cable Show, Charter Communications, 2006, 2003, 2002
• “Doc Talk” Cable Show, Charter Communications, 2001

Panels

• “Green Visions: Writing the Environment in Fiction, Non-fiction, Poetry, and Prose” (with Jennifer Browdy, Jan Krause Green, Tess Taylor, and Jane Yolen), Berkshire Festival of Women Writers, Lenox, MA, March 2016

Grants

• Norfolk Cultural Council, Norfolk, MA (2017)
• Millis Cultural Council, Millis, MA (2017)
• Medfield Cultural Council, Medfield, MA (2017)
• Walpole Cultural Council, Medfield, MA (2017)
• Natick Cultural Council, Medfield, MA (2017)