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Reading at Big Blue Marble Books
Usher in the fall season with me at Big Blue Marble in Philadelphia. I’ll be joined by fellow witchy poets Kathryn Bratt-Pfotenhauer, Amy Small-Mckinney, and Kailey Tedesco, and together we’ll summon an evening of poetry that unsettles and illuminates.
Where: Big Blue Marble Books - 551 Carpenter Ln, Philadelphia, PA When: October 9, 2025 @ 7PM EST
An Interview with Poet Chelsea Fanning by Corinne Shearer
Published on September 8, 2025 by OyeDrum
If you are into the gothic or dark suburbia, if you are a green witch or a lover of women’s lore, if you are an avid reader of poetry or just poetry-curious, then Chelsea Fanning’s To Love a Fierceness So Bright is for you…
Poetry Reading at Black Dog Books
Join me for a special reading at Black Dog Books in Lafayette, NJ to celebrate the release of To Love a Fierceness so Bright. Come for the poems, stay for the spells!
Where: Black Dog Books - 103 NJ-15 S., Lafayette, NJ When: September 12, 2025 @ 6PM EST
Book Launch at WORD Bookstore
Come celebrate the launch of To Love a Fierceness so Bright with me at WORD Bookstore in Jersey City! There’ll be poetry readings, spellcraft, and the opportunity to get your own signed copy.
Where: WORD Bookstore - 29 McWilliams Pl. Jersey City, NJ When: August 26, 2025 @ 7PM EST RSVP here!
To Love a Fierceness so Bright is now available for purchase
My debut poetry book from Nymeria Publishing - To Love a Fierceness so Bright - is now available for preorder. Equal parts unsettling and edifying, this fevered collection invites us to reclaim the narratives that seek to constrain us and to “re-form them from all our bones.”
Zoom Reading with Public Poetry
Come through online to see me read my poem from Public Poetry’s new anthology: “Habits: The Good, The Bad, & the Ugly.”
Where: Zoom - Click for Link When: January 28, 2024 @ 5:00 PM EST
Zoom Reading with The Sprawl
Catch me online with fellow contributors to celebrate the launch of The Sprawl Volume 1.2. Registration required.
Where: Zoom - Register Here When: July 26, 2023 @ 6:00 PM EST
Reading at Housing Works
Join me at Housing Works in Soho for another night of reading with Molly Zhu and several other wonderful fellow poets and artists. Free event, no registration required.
Where: Housing Works Bookstore - 126 Crosby St. New York, NY When: July 20, 2023 @ 6:00 PM EST
Reading at Unnamable Books
Hosted by Molly Zhu in celebration of her debut chapbook, Asian American Translations, come see me read some poetry along with a host of other talented writers and artists.
Where: Unnamable Books - 675 Vanderbilt Ave. Brooklyn, NY When: May 17, 2023 @ 6:30 PM EST
MER Poem of the Month: Virgin Mary as Teakettle
Posted on November 30, 2022 by Mom Egg Review
Praise be to you, spattered
with chicken grease and garlic fat, the cerulean of your enamel
like a blue mantle…
Synkroniciti Featured Artist: Chelsea Fanning
Posted on February 21, 2022 by Kat McDaniel
Synkroniciti is thrilled to welcome the first of our Featured Artists of “Ritual,” poet and writer Chelsea Fanning, with three stunning feminist poems, “The Cult of VenusTM,” “boy meets girl,” and “Hereditary.” Together they pick away at the misogyny and female denigration that persist and often prevail in modern society…