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April 2022

Lessons from Finland’s Criminal Justice System

April 21, 2022 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
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Natalie Y. Moore, author of THE BILLBOARD, in conversation with Salamishah Tillet!

April 25, 2022 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

A Room of One's Own welcomes playwright Natalie Y. Moore, author of The Billboard: A Play About Abortion, for a virtual conversation with Salamishah Tillet!

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May 2022

Conversation with author Dolen Perkins-Valdez

May 10, 2022 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
CSRPC 5733 S. University, 5733 S. University
Chicago,
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Black women and reproductive justice. "Take My Hand" is Dolen Perkins-Valden new book. Reception to follow.

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American Writers Museum Festival

May 15, 2022 @ 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
Chicago Cultural Center, Millennium Park Room + Google Map

Presenting her new book, The Billboard, author Natalie Y. Moore appears in conversation with actor and playwright J. Nicole Brooks.

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June 2022

The Interview Show

June 8, 2022 @ 8:30 pm
Fitzgeralds Nightclub, 6615 W Roosevelt Road
Berwyn, IL 60402
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The Interview Show” is a long-running live talk show and WTTW program hosted by Mark Bazer. Toronzo Cannon is one of Chicago’s preeminent bluesmen whose most recent album for Alligator Records is “The Preacher, The Politician or The Pimp.” Together, they’re unstoppable. OK, that’s probably…

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Reproductive Justice Panel

June 15, 2022 @ 5:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Harold Washington Library Winter Garden, 400 S. State Street
Chicago, IL
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Reproductive Justice and the need to safeguard a womxn’s right to receive the healthcare they need, have a healthy pregnancy, safe childbirth, a thriving infant, and all the necessary preventative and supportive healthcare have never been more needed than now. The recently leaked Supreme Court…

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September 2022

Printers Row Lit Fest

September 10, 2022 @ 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm

Conversation with Danyel Smith, author of "Shine Bright: A Very Personal History of Black Women in Pop."

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Printers Row Lit Fest

September 10, 2022 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Conversation with cultural critic Kathy Hey about "The Billboard" along with a short excerpt.

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Abortion and Race in the City

September 15, 2022 @ 7:00 pm
Davidson College North Carolina + Google Map

Lecture at Davidson College

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Centuries & Sleuths Bookstore

September 18, 2022 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Authors Discussion and Signing with Natalie Y. Moore And Dawn Turner

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