Events

Upcoming Events

to be arranged

Past Events

February 2025

Workshop: “Researching and Writing the Civil Rights Era”

Book talk presented at the Elmhurst Library, Elmhurst, IL

  • A.D. Nauman, Down the Steep

November 2024

Hampton Roads Writers Conference

Workshops:

“Understanding Readers’ Responses “

“Birthing a Character”

“Writing for Social Justice”

“Writing Historical Fiction”

Virginia Beach, VA

  • A.D. Nauman, Down the Steep

May 2024

“The Invention of People: Creating Fictional Characters That Come to Life”

Workshop presented at Illinois Writing Project Writing Palooza

Carson Elementary School, Chicago, IL

  • A.D. Nauman, Down the Steep

May 2024

“Social Justice Themes in Fiction” panel discussion

15th annual Gaithersburg Book Festival, Gaithersburg, MD

April 2024

“What Makes Writing Flow?”

Workshop presented for Hampton Roads Writers, virtual class

  • A.D. Nauman, Down the Steep

March 2024

Down the Steep: Book Talk for the Library of Virginia

Library of Virginia, Richmond, VA

  • A.D. Nauman, Down the Steep

November 2023

A conversation between three award-winning literary authors whose work and lives are tied to the state of Virginia.

Hosted by Book People, 10464 Ridgefield Pkwy, Henrico, VA

  • A.D. Nauman, Down the Steep
  • Betty Joyce Nash, Everybody Here is Kin
  • Jody Hobbs Hesler, What Makes You Think You’re Supposed to Feel Better

November 2023

Workshop: “In-Depth Character Development”

Panel discussions: “Working with Outside PR” “Writing for Social Justice”

Presented by Evanston Writers Workshop, Evanston, IL

  • Fri 4 pm – “In-Depth Character Development”, A.D. Nauman
  • Sat 10 am – “Working with  outside PR”(panel)
  • Sat 2 pm – “Writing for Social Justice” (panel)

October 2023

“Courageous Women Navigate Fate, Politics, and War” panel discussion

Presented by The Louisiana Center for the Book, Baton Rouge, LA

  • State Library of LA
  • State Capitol
  • Capitol Park Museum

October 2023

“Coming of Age”

Presented by Humanities Tennessee

Full festival 15-22 Oct; Fiction 21-22 Oct, Nashville, TN

  • Bicentennial Mall Capitol State Park
  • The TN State Museum
  • The TN State Library & Archives

October 2023

Join us! A.D. Nauman will be in conversation with Abby Geni.

Book Cellar, Chicago, IL

A book cellar store front with plants in the center.