Reading by Erika Howsare

Erika Howsare's first nonfiction book, The Age of Deer: Trouble and Kinship with Our Wild Neighbors, was published in 2024 by Catapult Books. She previously published two books of poetry and has worked in local journalism for more than twenty years. Her reviews, interviews and essays have appeared in The Atlantic, Orion, the Los Angeles Review of Books, LongReads, the Boston Review, and many other outlets. With Tyler Carter, she created an award-winning podcast miniseries, If You See a Deer. She holds an MFA in writing from Brown 91¶ÌÊÓƵ and lives in central Virginia, where she teaches writing privately.

All readings are free and open to the public.