November 1
Signing, 9:00am to 3:00pm @ KENTUCKY BOOK FESTIVAL, Joseph-Beth Booksellers, Lexington, KY
November 7
Front Porch Talk w Todd King, 6:00pm @ EKU BOOK CLUB, Crabbe Library, Richmond, KY
November 15
Panel/Signing, 10:00am to 4:00pm @ BOOKS BY THE BANKS, Cincinnati, OH
November 25
Reading/Signing, 6:00pm @ OLD TOWN BOOKS, San Angelo, TX
– Recent Events –
October 25
WEST VIRGINIA BOOK FESTIVAL @ Charleston Coliseum and Convention Center, Charleston, WV
July 28
LAST MONDAY READING SERIES (w Wendy Jett), 8:00p @ The Kentucky Native Cafe, Lexington, KY
June 19, 2025
READING & SIGNING, 7:00p-9:00p @ Eagle Eye Book Shop – Decatur, GA
June 14, 2025
KENTUCKY BOOK FESTIVAL, LOUISVILLE EDITION, 10:00a – 5:00p @ 720 Brent St. – Paristown/Louisville, KY
June 5, 2025
FIVE OAKS LAUNCH PARTY (w musical guest, Domenico Scarambone), 7:30p @ Dreaming Creek Brewery – Richmond, KY [Books available through The Taleless Dog Booksellers]
May 28, 2025
FIVE OAKS BOOK RELEASE , 7:00pm @ Joseph-Beth Booksellers – Lexington, KY
April 16, 2025
AUTHOR’S SHOWCASE
1:00p-2:00p @ Eastern Kentucky University, Grand Reading Room in Crabbe Library -Richmond, KY
April 3-5, 2025
FEATURED AUTHOR @ Scissortail Creative Writing Festival – Ada, OK
March 28, 2025
PANELIST “You’re So Money & You Don’t Even Know It: Funding Your Creative Writing” AWP Conference & Bookfair , Los Angeles, CA
October 19, 2024
PRESENTER
Louisville Book Festival Louisville, KY
July 10, 2024
DISQUIET INTERNATIONAL LITERARY PROGRAM, Lisbon, Portugal
October 8, 2022 KENTUCKY STATE POETRY SOCIETY CONFERENCE, Bowling Green, KY
October 20, 2022 Featured Author, BEREA ARTS COUNCIL OPEN MIC, Berea, KY
September 24, 2022 Book Signing, MADISON BOOK FEST, Richmond, KY.
June 28, 2022 Reading, DISQUIET INTERNATIONAL LITERARY PROGRAM, Lisbon, Portugal
March 5, 2020 Panelist: “Small wonder: How small presses and their authors promote their work,” AWP20, San Antonio, TX.
October 4-6, 2019 Reading & Craft Lecture, KSPS ANNUAL MEETING and POETRY FESTIVAL , Carnegie Center in Lexington, KY
September 20-21, 2019 Book Signing, HEARTLAND BOOK FESTIVAL, Elizabethtown, KY
July 30, 2019 Writer-in-Residence, ARTISTS THRIVE SUMMIT, Berea, KY (through August 2).
Appalachian Heritage puts me in the same company as former Kentucky poet laureate, George Ella Lyon; my former student, Tasha Cotter; and so many other established and emerging writers. Thanks to editor, Jason Howard, for making me part of this outstanding journal.
Julie Hensley 