Samba Dreamer Appearances



"Brazilian-Americans in Georgia and Beyond: A Multi-Disciplinary Symposium"

Invited presenter
University of Georgia/Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA
April 25-26, 2008



LatinEyes, AMG TV network
Featured Interview
Santa Monica, CA
T.V. program aired across the nation in May 2008



Foothill College Writers Conference
Invited Writer and workshop instructor
Los Altos Hills, CA
June 6-10, 2007
June 6-10, 2008


National  Latino Writers Conference

Invited Writer and  workshop instructor
Albuquerque, New Mexico
May 17, 18, 19, 2007
May 22, 23, 24, 2008


Pen Oakland Josephine Miles Award Ceremony
Recipient of Pen Oakland Award for the Novel
Oakland, CA
Dec. 8. 2007


Sonoma Book Fair
Invited Presenter
Santa Rosa, CA
September  15, 2007


KPFA 94.1 "Cover to Cover " with Jack Foley
Radio Inteview
San Francisco, CA
June 6 & 14,  2007 (two 30 minute installments)


Northern California Book Award Ceremony
Nominee for Fiction
Koret Auditoriam, San Francisco Library
April 15, 2007


 Women On Writing Conference
Author panel and  workshop instructor
Skyline College, San Bruno CA
March 3, 2007
March 1, 2008


KPFK 90.7  “Global Village on Fridays with Sergio Mielniczenko” 
Radio Interview
North Hollywood, CA
January 12, 2007, 10:30-11:00


Latino Book and Family Festival
Reading and Discussion Panel: "New Latina Auhors"
Pomona, CA 
October 14, 2006


Litquake
Reading Panel: "That's History: Stories from other places and time"
  Koret Auditorium, San Francisco Public Library
Oct 7, 2006


Poetry and Pizza reading series
Reading of Samba Dreamers and music by Forrofiando
Escape from New York Pizza, Benefit for Save the Children
333 Bush Street, San Francisco
September 8, 2006


San Francisco Public Library
Featured reader and booksigning
August 16, 2006


 
KBCS 91.3, "Raizes" (Brazilian music show)
Hour-long interview between songs
Host:  Paula Maya
 Bellevue, WA
July 22, 2006


Elliot Bay Book Company,
Featured reader and booksigning
Seattle, Washington
July 22, 2006


Cinco de Mayo reading sponsored by Flor y Canto at L'Caffe
One of several participating readers
San Francisco, CA
May 4, 2006


AWP Annual Conference
Panel: “Emerging Latina Voices” – Christine Granados and Kathleen de Azevedo
Austin, Texas
March 11,  2006


 
Women On Writing Conference
Moderator for author panel featuring Rose Castillo Guilbault, Beth Lisick, Ruthanne Lum McCunn
Samba Dreamers book signing

Skyline College, San Bruno CA
March 4, 2006




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