2026
“Beginner’s Mind,” Restless Books/Harmony Hotel Residency, The Healing Centre, Harmony Hotel, Guiones Beach, Nosara, Costa Rica.
2025
“Poinciana Paper Press: Integrity, Intention, and Strategy in Independent Publishing,” 43rd West Indian Literature Conference, “The Time of the ‘Bruggadung’: States of EmUrgency,” University of Miami.
2023
“The Connection Between Art and Healing,” with Fred Lambert, Reading+Writing Conference, Valencia College, Orlando.
Organizer, Ilyse Kusnetz Writing Festival, “Writing Ourselves,” with Michael Wheaton, Valencia College, Winter Park Campus.
2022
Conversation with Nishant Batsha, Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowship for New Americans, online.
“Bios and Bookmarks: A Change is Gonna Come,” Season 7, Episode 3, a conversation with Kei Miller, Bocas Lit Fest, online.
2016
Emerging Writer Fellowship, Aspen Summer Words.
2015
“A reggae singer, a failed assassination, and the turmoil of modern Jamaica,” a conversation with Marlon James, Naomi Jackson, and Akilah White, Al Jazeera The Stream, online.
“Vermont Studio Center in Boston,” with Gary Clark, Roland Pease, and Laurie Alpert, The Bromfield Gallery.
Moderator, “Family Ties,” with Naomi Jackson and Tiphanie Yanique, Bocas Lit Fest, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago.
“Small Axe Literary Competition Showcase,” with June Aming, Ruel Johnson, Jaime Lee Loy, Hazel McShine, and Desiree Seebaran, moderated by Kelly Baker Josephs, Bocas Lit Fest, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago.
Yaddo.
Grace Paley Fiction Fellowship, Vermont Studio Center.
2014
“Coming from Far: Caribbean Writers on Home and Otherness,” with Naomi Jackson and Tiphanie Yanique, Harlem Book Fair World Fiction Festival, Columbia University.
2012
“Christian Campbell and Post-Independence Caribbean Aesthetics,” 31st West Indian Literature Conference, “Intellectual Formations: Locating a Caribbean Critical Tradition,” University of Miami.
“‘The Rude Work of Harvesting Hymns’: Christian Campbell in the Context of Post-postcolonialism,” Conference on the Power of Caribbean Poetry—Word and Sound, University of Cambridge.
“New Talent Fiction Showcase,” Bocas Lit Fest, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago.
2011
Moderator, “Caribbean Cultural Production,” with Keisha Gaye-Anderson, Madeleine Hunt-Ehrlich, and Simone Leigh, Caribbean Epistemologies Symposium, City University of New York Graduate Center.