Appearances

SAVE THE DATE: No Son of Mine BOOK LAUNCH at P&T Knitwear in the Lower East Side of Manhattan – Wednesday, April 3 at 7 pm – In conversation with Alice Elliott Dark. Event page and RSVP coming in the spring!

*New York, NY – Wednesday, April 3 – 7 PM – BOOK LAUNCH – P&T Knitwear (Lower East Side) in conversation with the Alice Elliott Dark – Event page + RSVP

*Princeton, MA – Thursday, April 11 – 7 PM – Princeton Public Library – Reading and signing

*New York, NY – Saturday, April 20 – 12 to 6 PM – Rainbow Book Fair at The LGBT Center in Manhattan – Selling and signing books all day! Reading from 1-1:30 PM (room TBD)

*Portland, ME – Thursday, April 25 – 6:15 PM – Longfellow Books in conversation with Meredith McCarroll

*Pittsburgh, PA – Wednesday, May 8 – 7 PM – White Whale Bookstore – in conversation with Christa Parravani

*Buckhannon, WV – Thursday, May 9 – 4 to 6 PM – Argo Books – Signing books with a reading at 6!

*Elkins, WV – May 10 – Alexandria on Main – in conversation with Doug Van Gundy – details and event page coming soon

*South Charleston, WV – Monday, May 13 -6 PM- ***UPDATE: Due to damage incurred in a recent storm at the South Charleston Public Library, this event will NOW TAKE PLACE at the Woman’s Club of South Charleston (w/ sales by Plot Twist Books)

*VIRTUAL – Thursday, May 16 – 8 PM – WANA LIVE! (Writers Association of Northern Appalachia) – Reading and discussion – Link to free event coming soon

*Belmont, MA – Wednesday, June 5 – 7 PM – Belmont Public Library (note: Library closed for construction – event to be held at Council on Aging) – more info coming soon! Event canceled!

*Washington, DC – Monday, June 17 – Brown Club of DC – A Pride Month Book Salon at the National Press Building – Limited Space – Register Here

*Little Falls, NJ – Thursday, June 13 – 6:30 PM – Little Falls Public Library – A conversation and joint reading with Nancy Burke (Death Cleaning and Other Units of Measure) – free and open to the public! Books for sale

*Boston, MA – Wednesday, July 31 – 6 PM – Beacon Hill Books & Cafe – in conversation with Jayne Anne Phillips

*Jackson, MS – Saturday, September 14 – 4 PM – State Capitol RM 113 as part of the Mississippi Book Festival

*New York, NY – Tuesday, October 8 – 7:30 PM – Jake’s Dilemma Upper West Side – Must Love Memoir Reading Series

*Fairmont, WV – Thursday, October 17 – 6 PM – Pierpont Community and Technical College – Advanced Technology Center

*Groton, MA – Saturday, November 2 – 3 PM – Groton Public Library – Reading, discussion, and signing

Interested in having me read at your bookstore or event? Please contact me at jonathancorcoranauthor@gmail.com.

Jonathan launched The Rope Swing with novelist Tayari Jones at Greenlight Bookstore in Brooklyn, NY.  Photo courtesy of English Kills Review. 

Past Events:

Friday, Feb 10, 20174:30-5:45 pmWashington, DCAWP Conference (registration required) Panel Discussion: Place as Wellspring: Re-imagining Local Fiction (Laura Long, Pinckney Benedict, Jonathan Corcoran, Ann Pancake, Natalie Sypolt
Friday, March 17, 20177 pmGrafton, WVGallery 62 West, 62 W. Main Street, sponsored by the Taylor County Arts Council
Saturday, March 18, 20176 pmMorgantown, WVBlack Bear Club reading series at 123 Pleasant Street.
March 20, 2017TBDHuntington, WVWriters Can Read series at Empire Books

Jonathan reading with Roberto Santiago at Octopus Literary Salon in Oakland, CA. 

The Rope Swing Tour 2016:

Thursday, May 197:30 PMJersey City, NJReading and conversation with Hirsh Sawhney at WORD Bookstore
Monday, May 97 PMPortland, MEReading and signing at Longfellow Books
Tuesday, May 37 PMWashington, DCReading, talk, and signing at The Potter’s House (Adams Morgan)
Wednesday, April 276:00 PMLexington, KYReading and signing at Morris Book Shop with Carter Sickels
CANCELED:Tuesday, April 266:00 PMCANCELED Huntington, WVCANCELED due to surprise Bernie Sanders rally near venue (Reading and signing at Empire Books with Marie Manilla and Art Stringer)
Friday, April 227:00 PMElkins, WVReading and signing at Old Brick Playhouse with Jessie van Eerden
Thursday, April 217:00 PMBuckhannon, WVReading and signing at Lascaux Micro-Theater with Jessie van Eerden
Wednesday, April 206:30 PMMorgantown, WVReading and signing at Monongalia Arts Center with Jessie van Eerden
Tuesday, April 197-9 pmPittsburgh, PAReading and signing at East End Book Exchange
Sunday, April 1712-3 pmReedsville, WVReading and signing at Modern Homestead
Thursday, April 147-8:30 pmAstoria, NYBoundless Tales Reading Series at Astoria Bookshop
Monday, April 117:30 PMBrooklyn, NYOfficial NYC Book Launch at Greenlight Bookstore in conversation with Tayari Jones
Saturday, April 96-8 pmOakland, CADinner, drinks, readings, and conversation at Octopus Literary Salon with Roberto Santiago
Friday, April 12-3 pmLos AngelesBook signing at the WVU Press Table during AWP
Thursday, March 317:00 PMLos AngelesBook launch and reading at Barcito with Jessie van Eerden and Kristin FitzPatrick
Wednesday, March 2311:30 AMMontclair, NJReading and discussion at Live Lit! at Montclair State University
Tuesday, September 2012:00 PMBrooklyn, NYBrooklyn Book Festival Panel: Writing as Recall and Release – with Jacqueline Jones LaMon and Hirsh Sawhney
Tuesday, September 136:00 PMBrooklyn, NYReading at Sunday’s at Erv’s – Erv’s, 2122 Beekman Pl, Brooklyn, NY
Monday, August 1512 pmWassaic, NYWassaic Project Visiting Artist Lecture Series
Tuesday, September 275 pmNewark, NJRutgers University – Newark MFA alumni reading – location TBD
Friday, October 289 amCharleston, WVWest Virginia Book Festival – Craft Panel with Jessie van Eerden, Laura Long, Marie Manilla, and Doug Van Gundy – Details TBD