Awards
Awarded a 2014 Bards Award by the Bard’s Initiative for “Up and Coming Poet”
Bard’s Day 2014
Walt Whitman Birthplace
Press and Reviews
- Cigarettiquette! available for sale in the gift shop at the Walt Whitman Birthplace in Huntington, NY as of July 19, 2014
- Reddit Thread: I Wrote a Book About My Love For Cigarettes. AMA!
- Cigarettiquette! Reviewed on Mark’s Smoke Blog
- Cigarettiquette! listed on the C.L.A.S.H. (Citizens Lobbying Against Smoker Harrassment) site as Suggested Reading
- Cigarettiquette! release announcement on Jay’s Smoker’s Rights Blog
- Support Drive for Cigarettiquette! Kickstarter on Pro-Choice SmokingDoctor
- The Kickstarter Project that started it all
Past Performances and Appearances
- January 26, 2019: Boomer vs. Zoomer vs. Porg Chatter (All Ages)
- November 20, 2014: Featured reader at the Muse Exchange at The Velvet Lounge in East Setauket, NY
- December 2, 2014: Featured reader at Sip This in Valley Stream, NY
- October 18, 2014: Featured reader at Studio 5404’s “Taking It To the Streets” series
- July 19, 2014: Bard’s Day 2014 at the Walt Whitman Birthplace; reading accepted submissions from Bard’s Annual 2014 – #Hashtagged and Interfaith. Awared a 2014 Bard’s Award for “Up and Coming Poet”
- June 27, 2014: Featured in The Inspired Word’s new “We Heart NYC Writers” event at The Gallery at LPR (Le Poisson Rouge, 158 Bleecker Street, Manhattan)
- April 11, 2014: Featured in the Generation Y Showcase at the Walt Whitman Birthplace in Huntington, NY
- May 16, 2014: Featured reader at the Conklin Barn in Huntington, NY
- March 23, 2014: Featured reader at the Parkside Lounge in New York City
- February 25, 2014: Featured radio guest on WUSB 90.1 FINN’S REVOLUTION (www.wusb.fm) // LISTEN HERE!
- December 26, 2013: Featured poet at The Muse Exchange, at the Velvet Lounge in East Setauket, NY
- December 3, 2013: Featured visual artist at the “Hardcore Serial Poetry” Muse Exchange at the Velvet Lounge in East Setauket, NY (Photography)
- October 17, 2013: Featured reader at the Velvet Lounge in East Setauket, NY, opening for Buddy Wakefield
September 10, 2013: Featured reader at Cornucopia’s Noshery for “GREENS REVOLUTION” in Amittyville, NY
July 27, 2013: Featured reader at A Jewel in the Lotus Yoga & Wellness for “A Night of Music, Art, & Poetry
April 12, 2013: Guest on Huffington Post Live “Smoking Bans Get Complicated.”
December 2011: Photography Showcase at The Cup Coffeehouse in Wantagh, NY
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