Events

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Upcoming


  • “Luminations: Poetry in the Lightboxes”: an art installation featuring Richter's original poem “Myth” in honor of Natasha Trethewey, recipient of Oregon State University’s 2026 Stone Award for Literary Achievement, The Patricia Valian Reser Center for the Creative Arts (PRAx), Corvallis, OR: May 2026

Past


  • The Studio Series (with Paige Thomas), Portland, OR: March 2026
  • “Look on the Bright Side: Inviting Love and Humor into Your Poetry and Prose”: a co-taught writing retreat with Keith Scribner, Anderson Island, WA: July 2025
  • “Random Review: 50 Poems to Open Your World,” Corvallis-Benton County Public Library, Corvallis, OR: February 2025
  • In Conversation with Margaret Atwood, Provost’s Lecture Series, Oregon State University: November 2024
  • Milwaukie Poetry Series

    , Portland, OR: November 2024

  • Salem Poetry Project, Salem, OR: October 2024
  • The Magic Barrel, A Reading to Fight Hunger, Corvallis, OR: October 2024
  • Annie Bloom’s Books (with Carlos Reyes), Portland, OR: September 2024
  • Up Up Books, Portland, OR: May 2024
  • Corvallis Museum, Corvallis, OR: May 2024
  • “Invoking the Inward Eye: Poetry’s Transformative Power to Help Us Heal,” paper presentation, Kinsman Bioethics Conference
  • “Settling into Poetry’s Sacred Space”: a co-taught workshop with Dr. Elizabeth Lahti, Director of Narrative Medicine at Oregon Health & Science University, Conference on Medicine and Religion
  • Books, Inc., San Francisco, CA
  • San Quentin State Prison, San Quentin, CA
  • Women & Children First bookstore, Chicago, IL
  • The Voice of Empathy reading series, Portland, OR
  • The Milwaukie Poetry Series, The Pond House, Milwaukie, OR
  • Poets on Broadway, Antoinette Hatfield Hall, Portland, OR