Book Elsa for Dear Blind Lady Launch Season

Elsa is available for Dear Blind Lady launch events, readings, interviews, panels, workshops, keynotes, and conversations where access is the baseline, not the charming afterthought.

For launch-season appearances, press, and book events, contact Larissa Melo Pienkowski at Azantian Literary: larissa@azantianlitagency.com.

Selected Past Events



Elliot Bay

Monday, November 21st, 2022 at 7:00 PM.

I’ll be launching the paperback of Being Seen: One Deafblind Woman's Fight to End Ableism Live & In-Person in coversation with Stevi Costa at Elliott Bay Book Company.


Powell’s Books

Thursday, December 8th, 2022 at 7:00 PM.

I’ll be at Powell's (Cedar Hills Crossing), in conversation with Curtis Chen. Cspan footage for the event here.


Arisia 2023

January 13 - 16, 2023

I'm excited to be a guest at Arisia in 2023! Details here.


Interview with Elaine Miller-Karas

Monday, February 20th, 2023 at 1:00-2:00 PM PST.

I’ll be a guest hosted by Elaine Miller-Karas of Resiliency Within. More information here.


Washington State Book Award celebration event at WTBBL

Thursday, April 6th, 2023 at 7:00 PM PST.

I will be guest at Washington Talking Book & Braille Library for a hybrid event celebrating “Being Seen”.

There will be a reading followed by a Q&A. More information available here.


18th Annual Salute to Courage Luncheon for Kindering

Friday, October 20th, 2023 at 12 PM PST. Doors at 11:30 AM PST.

I will be the keynote speaker at Kindering's annual luncheon. More information is available here.