FALL 2020 VIRTUAL TOUR

September 17, 2020 - 4 PM PST / 7 PM EST
With Jenny Sanchez Torres, Ernesto Cisneros, Francisco X. Stork, Paola Mendoza, moderated by, David Bowles
Presented by Dignidad Literaria, Presente.Org & Booklandia
​Proceeds for AL OTRO LADO - Migrant Release Fund •  https://bit.ly/2F51RSC 
September 26, 2020 - 6 PM EASTERN

Latinx Heritage Month Book Fest - A lilting line of lyrical alliteration

With Jasminne Menendez, Jose Olivarez, Lysz Flo, and Adriana M. Martinez Figueroa.
September 26, 2020 - 8 PM EASTERN

Words & Whimsy Book Club on Facebook

With Mia Garcia, Nonieqa Ramos, Ismee Williams
September 30, 2020 

VIVA! - Latinx Heritage Month @ San Francisco Public Library ​

With fellow Musas, Rebecca Barcarcel and Reina Luz Alegre
October 5, 2020 

Napa Valley USD Author Series 

Details TBD
October 7, 2020 

BOCES School Library Systems Virtual Conference

October 9, 2020 

Mountains & Plains Indi Booksellers Assoc. Fall Conference

Details TBD
October 12, 2020

Americas Award Ceremony

To receive my honor award for THE MOON WITHIN.
October 17, 2020 

Bank Street Festival

With Alicia Williams, Veera Hiranandani, and Jasmine Varga moderated by Kelly Yang
October 21, 2020 

Conversation with Natalia Sylvester for the SF Public Library 

Details TBD
November 5 -21, 2020

Portland Book Festival 

Details TBD
November 6-8, 2020

YALSA  - Young Adult Library Services Association

Our Voices, Our Protest - Migrant Stories in Kidlit & YA Literature with Jenny Torres Sanchez, Guadalupe Garcia McCall, Ernesto Cisneros, Yamile Saied Mendez and Daniel Aleman
Books for Upper MG Readers with Paula Chase, Barbara Dee, Melanie Sumrow
November 15-22, 2020

Virtual Pachanga - Miami Book Fair

With Angie Cruz, Carolina de Robertis, Aya de Leon, Jaquira Diaz
November 18-22, 2020

NCTE - National Convention for Teachers of English

Details TBD
December 4, 2020

Cleveland Book Festival ​

Details TBD
December 4-5, 2020

Latinx Kidlit Book Festival ​by Las Musas

Details TBD

PAST EVENTS: 

August 31, 2020

The Power of Story presented by Scholastic: Beyond Borders, The Immigrant Experience in Kidlit

with Kelly Yang and Francisco X. Stork, Dr. Carla España and Dr. Sarah Park Dehlan
August 29, 2020

San Diego Union-Tribune’s Festival of Books ​

Novels in Verse with Chris Baron
Interview in Spanish about La luna dentro de mi

Kids Live at New York Public Library - August 3 

https://www.nypl.org/summerreading/watch 

La Escuelita - August 11  

Las Maestra for Xicanx Indigenous Thought, Art and Social Practice at UC Santa Barbara
is presenting me as part of their LA ESCUELITA series. We will be discussing THE MOON WITHIN / LA LUNA DENTRO DE MI  Sign up at: -bit.ly/LMCescuelita

A Virtual Evening w/ Raquel Vasquez Gilliland & Aida Salazar

In Conversation with Raquel Vasquez Gilliland for the launch of Sia Martinez and the Moonlit Beginning of Everything - https://www.crowdcast.io/e/raquelvasquezgilliland/register​