Events

August 31-September 1, 2019
Spencertown Academy Festival of Books | Spencertown, NY

September 5, 2019
Books Are Magic | Brooklyn, NY
Joint paperback release of If You Leave Me and The Third Hotel with Laura van den Berg

September 9, 2019
Astoria Bookshop | Queens, NY
If You Leave Me paperback event

September 11, 2019
Riverside Park | New York, NY
Summer on the Hudson reading

September 17, 2019
Bo’s Kitchen & Bar Room | New York, NY
#YeahYouWrite Reading Series

October 19, 2019
Safe Harbors Lobby at the Ritz | Newburgh, NY
Newburgh Literary Festival

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Completed Events

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May 30, 2018 | Book Expo America | New York, NY

Library Journal’s Day of Dialog, Sophisticated Reads Panel 

June 1, 2018 | Book Expo America | New York, NY

If You Leave Me book signing

July 20 – 21, 2018
Poets House and New York Times Conference Center| New York, NY
Kweli International Literary Festival reading and panel

July 27, 2018 at 6:30pm
Lillian Vernon Creative Writers House | New York, NY
Catapult’s Don’t Write Alone Weekend Retreat (for retreat members only)

August 8, 2018 at 7pm
POWERHOUSE Arena | Brooklyn, NY
If You Leave Me book launch (in conversation with Emily Nemens)

August 10, 2018 at 7pm
Women & Children First | Chicago, IL
in conversation with Julia Fine
Register here or here

August 13, 2018 at 6:30pm
New York Public Library | New York, NY
Mid-Sentence: Writers in Conversation series with Alexander Chee

August 14, 2018 at 7pm
Politics & Prose (Wharf) | Washington, D.C.
Reading and discussion with Caoilinn Hughes

August 23, 2018 at 7pm
Elizabeth Street Garden | New York, NY
Reading for Immigration. All proceeds from this event support RAICES Texas along with Elizabeth Street Garden’s legal defense fund.

August 29, 2018 at 6pm
The Book Passage | San Francisco, CA
Reading with R.O Kwon, Vanessa Hua, Ingrid Rojas Contreras, and Lillian Li

August 30, 2018 at 6:30pm
The Ruby | San Francisco, CA
Roads To and Through Publication: A Roundtable Discussion

September 7, 2018 at 7:30pm
Spoken Interludes | Hastings-on-Hudson, NY
Reading with Nathan Englander and Adam Gopnik

September 8-9, 2018
BookMarks Festival | Winston-Salem, NC

September 10, 2018 at 7pm
The Half King | New York, NY
If You Leave Me reading

September 13, 2018 at 6:30pm
The Book Stall | Winnetka, IL

September 16, 2018
Brooklyn Book Festival | Brooklyn, NY
Forbidden Love panel at 4pm with Melissa Broder and Brontez Purnell, moderated by Jaime Green

September 20, 2018 at 7pm
Asian American Writers’ Workshop | New York, NY
Reading with Lucy Tan and Vanessa Hua

September 21, 2018 at 7pm
New Dominion Book Shop | Charlottesville, VA
Charlottesville Reading Series with poet Kyle Dargan

September 22, 2018
WriterHouse | Charlottesville, VA
WriterHouse class on Plot. Stakes. Tension

September 28, 2018
St. Paul’s Elkins Park | Elkins Park, PA
Author Cabaret hosted by Open Book Bookstore

September 30, 2018 at 7pm
National Sawdust | Brooklyn, NY
The Gate with Chris Jackson, Emily Nemens and Paola Prestini

October 13, 2018
Harrisburg Book Festival | Harrisburg, PA
Portraits Of Home reading and discussion with Lucy Tan

October 22, 2018 at 6pm
Barnard Center for Research on Women | New York, NY
Literary Salon: History, Memory, Craft with Zinzi Clemmons

October 23, 2018 at 6pm
Penn Book Center sponsored by Blue Stoop | Philadelphia, PA
in conversation with Sara Nović

October 27-29, 2018
Texas Book Festival | Austin, TX
Turning Obstacles into Autonomy: Freedom in Fiction

November 12, 2018
Yoon Restaurant | New York, NY
The Food of “If You Leave Me” with Author Crystal Hana Kim

November 30, 2018
Columbia University | New York, NY
Korean-American Women’s Voices at the Center for the Study of Ethnicity and Race

December 18, 2018 at 7pm
Pacific Standard | Brooklyn, NY
Naughty and Ice: A holiday party hosted by The Rumpus and Pigeon Pages NYC

December 20, 2018 at 7:30pm
Pete’s Candy Store | Brooklyn, NY
Kundiman at Pete’s Reading Series, alongside Tanaïs, Lucy Tan, and Swati Khurana

January 6, 2019
Bowery Poetry Club | New York, NY
Why There Are Words reading series

January 8, 2019
LIC Bar | Queens, NY
LIC Reading Series

January 14, 2019 at 7pm
Red Eye Cafe | Montclair, NJ
Halfway There Reading Series

January 30, 2019
The Wing SoHo | New York, NY
Youth Revolution collaboration with AmorePacific

January 31 – February 2, 2019
University of Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh, PA
Beyond Borders: An Evening of Immigrant Fiction

February 4, 2019
New York Public Library | New York, NY
Mid-Sentence Series: To Keep The Sun Alive, Rabeah Ghaffari with Crystal Hana Kim 

February 19, 2019
UNC Asheville | Asheville, NC
Visiting Writers Series: Crystal Hana Kim 

March 16, 2019
Howard County Public Library | Baltimore, MD
A Conversation with Historical Fiction Authors

February 6, 2019
WORD Bookstore | Brooklyn, NY
Willa & Hesper book launch, Amy Feltman in conversation with Crystal Hana Kim

February 28, 2019
Boca West Country Club | Boca Raton, FL

March 2-3, 2019
Tucson Festival of Books | Tucson, AZ

March 28, 2019
AWP Conference & Bookfair | Portland, OR
Debut Authors: Navigating All the Seasons of Book Publication panel

April 13-14, 2019
LA Times Festival of Books | Los Angeles, CA
Set Me Free: Novels of War, Internment, and Enslavement

April 25, 2019
Saugatuck Congregational Church | Westport, CT
Westport Library If You Leave Me reading and discussion

May 21, 2019
Women’s National Book Association | New York, NY
Literary Activism Conversation

June 13, 2019
Egg Restaurant | Brooklyn, NY
Tables of Contents Reading Series

Completed Book Club Events

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September 26, 2018
Book Wine Club | Brooklyn, NY

October 10, 2018
340 Book Club | Chicago, IL

October 11, 2018
Kenilworth Book Club | Kenilworth, IL

October 25, 2018
The Bookmark Shoppe | Brooklyn, NY
If You Leave Me book club discussion

April 8, 2019
Cosmos Book Club at AAWW | New York, NY

June 3, 2019
Howard County Library | via Skype

June 4, 2019
UES Book Club | New York, NY