Upcoming Readings & Events

Interested in hearing me speak or read? Below is a list of upcoming events where I'll will be reading from Dancehall or participating in some sort of discussion:

 

Past Events

Below, please find a list of prior events:

 

Pride in Verse: An Evening of Queer Poetry Winter 2026 - Society of Illustrators
January 22, 2026
7pm

This event is in partnership with The Other Side of Silence (TOSOS), NYC’s oldest LGBTQ+ theater company; The Publishing Triangle, a community of queer professionals and readers dedicated to advancing books and other works by LGBTQ authors or with LGBTQ themes; and the Society of Illustrators. This event is free and open to the public, and features an open bar. Featuring Naa Akua, Nicco Diaz, Reginald Harris, JP Howard, Roya Marsh, and Tim Stobierski.

 

Wordshed NYC - Von Bar
October 26, 2025
6:30pm

Come for a drink and hear Aida Zilelian, Tim Stobierski, Jason Trachtenburg, and Norman Salant read their work at Von Bar.

Baltimore Review Release Party - The Living Gallery
August 22, 2025
8pm

Join David Hansen, Fay Sachpatzidis, June Glass, Kate Broad, Sam Flaster, and Tim Stobierski for the launch of the Baltimore Review's SS 25 issue. Hosted by Claire W. Zhang.

Drunken! Careening! Writers! - KGB Bar
June 25, 2024
8pm

Drunken! Careening! Writers! is a reading series based on the proposition that all readings should be by: 1) Good Writers; 2) Who read their work well; 3) Something in it makes people laugh (nervous laughter counts.) Come here Kevin R. Free, C.O. Moed, and Tim Stobierski read. Hosted by Nicky Paraiso.

World Poetry Day Celebration - The Garden at 550 Madison Avenue
March 21, 2024
Noon - 2:00pm

Join us, Thursday, March 21st at noon for a free poetry reading in celebration of World Poetry Day. Featuring poets: Wo Chan, David Groff, Reginald Harris, Daniel Meltz, Nancy Mercado, Kate Millar, Tim Stobierski, Emanuel Xavier, and Zoreh Zadbood.

The Publishing Triangle - OUTspoken Reading Series
March 13, 2024
7pm

Join us on Wednesday March 13 for the Publishing Triangle's monthly reading series. The event is will be held at The Bureau of General Services – Queer Division in the LGBTQ Community Center on West 13th Street and will feature readings by Tim Stobierski and other.

Fall Into Pride - A Poetry Reading at Griffin Hospital
November 2, 2023
6:00pm

Join Griffin Hospital (Derby, CT) in celebrating pride with a reading from local queer poet Tim Stobierski.

UConn, Storrs Campus: The Alumni Reading Series, Featuring Tim Stobierski and Crystal Maldonado
October 26, 2023
6:30pm

Join the UConn Bookstore in welcoming two alumni authors who will read from their works: Tim Stobierski and Crystal Maldonado!

RJ Julia's - Wesleyan Branch
October 10, 2023
5pm

Featured poet Tim Stobierski kicks off the monthly open mic by reading from his new book of poetry, Dancehall, before turning over the stage to other writers looking to share their work.

Author Stage - Glastonbury Arts & Crafts Festival
September 9, 2023
1:30pm-3pm

Author Stage is the literary companion event to the Glastonbury Arts & Crafts Festival, organized by River Bend Books. Join poetry panelists Alycia D. Jenkins, Jerome Lusa, and Tim Stobierski as they discuss their work. Panel begins at 2:30pm. Book signings take place between 1:30 and 3pm.

 

The BookSmiths Shoppe Presents: Tim Stobierski, Author "DANCEHALL"
August 26, 2023
12:30pm

Come hear Tim Stobierski read a selection of poems from his newly-published book Dancehall before answering Q&A from the audience.

Chapter & Verse, August Edition

August 5, 2023
5:00pm

Bi-monthly curated poetry reading series, held at Gather coffee shop in New Haven.

World Poetry Day Celebration - 58th Street Library NYC
March 21, 2023
2:00pm

Join us, Tuesday, March 21st at 2:00 PM in the Community Room at the 58th Street Library, 127 East 58th Street, for a free poetry reading in celebration of World Poetry Day. Featuring poets: David Groff, Kate Millar, Javeria Hasnain, Sitara Gnanaguru, Carol Rosenfeld, Kirsten Chen, Tim Stobierski, and Zohreh Zadbood.

Tim Stobierski reading at Pride in Verse January 2026
Tim Stobierski OUT Spoken reading with Publishing Triangle at BGSQD Promo Poster
Tim Stobierski Reading at Baltimore Review
Tim Stobierski reading at Von Bar NYC
Tim Stobierski Reading at KGB Bar NYC
Tim Stobierski WordShed NYC October 2025 Promo Poster