I love talking at events online and in person. All times are NZT unless otherwise stated. Please do get in touch if you have something in mind.
Upcoming
17 August 2026: Marginalia Lit Fest (online)
Panel: I’m neurodivergent… and I’m an author!
May 2027: Ages of Pages, Kirikiriroa Hamilton, Aotearoa NZ
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June 2026: Books Beyond Barriers podcast: Episode 33: Born This Way (online)
May 2026: Ages of Pages, Kirikiroa Hamilton, Aotearoa NZ
26 April 2025: Ages of Pages, Kirikiriroa Hamilton, Aotearoa NZ
9 November 2024: LitCrawl / Verb Wellington Festival, Pōneke Wellington, Aotearoa NZ
Curated and presented in “I’m disabled… of course I’m a villain!”
3 August 2024: Armageddon, Palmerston North, Aotearoa NZ
27 April 2024: Ages of Pages, Kirikiriroa Hamilton, Aotearoa NZ
21 May 2022: Nebula Awards conference (online)
Panelist on “The Future of Disability Representation”.
10 April 2022: Flights of Foundry convention (online)
Panelist on “Responsibilities as SFF Community Leaders”, as well as a solo reading.
5 November 2021, 6pm: Verb Wellington, Petone NZ
I chaired a panel of Witchy Fiction authors at Schrödinger’s Books.
5 November 2021, 8:30pm AEDT: EnQueer, Sydney, Australia / online
Panelist on Queercoding/Decoding: A queer re-imagining of science fiction and fantasy
Cancelled: New Regent Street Pop-up Festival, Christchurch, NZ
I’ll be reading with a group of takahē writers at Youngs Jewellers. I’ll also be generally hanging out at Word as an audience member – say hi if you see me.
18 September 2021, 3pm: BonFiyah (online)
I spoke on a panel called “A World Made for Us: Disability-/Neurodiverse-Friendly Architecture and Industrial Design” as part of this adjacent programming to FIYAHcon.
12 May 2021, 6pm: Mystery in the Library – Hutt Valley Hijinks, Memorial Library, Lower Hutt, NZ
Panelist discussing writing crime fiction organised by the coordinators of the Ngaio Marsh awards.
18 April 2021: Flights of Foundry convention (online)
Panelist on Imagining Accessible Worlds in SFF.