Upcoming Events

I had a great conversation with the extraordinary Ben Looker about Back East at Left Bank Books. A recording is available on Left Bank Books’ YouTube Page here.

Adam Sowards kindly interviewed me for his site: Taking Bearings. You can get a taste of our conversation here.

I was interviewed by Miranda Melcher, who really understood what I was going for in Back East, for the New Books Network podcast in early September. You can listen here.

September 9 I was in conversation with Deborah Taffa (!!!!) about Back East in a webinar hosted by the School for Advanced Research. You can watch our conversation here.

I brought Native St. Louis history into conversation with the themes and stories of Back East in one of the Jefferson National Parks Association Iconic Conversations in November.

I’ll be speaking at the High Desert Museum in Bend, Oregon in the spring of 2026. More information coming soon!