1-hour class via Zoom For as long as archaeologists have existed, they’ve been determining sex and gender from remains found in old burial sites. They catalog these findings to help paint a picture of people, identities, cultures, and societies of the past. But where do trans, nonbinary, and intersex people fall within these categorizations? How […]
1-hour class via Zoom Between elections, pandemics, police brutality, climate change, and a host of other difficult situations, I’ve received the question more and more: Why bother? What’s the point of being artistic during troubled times? This session is free and open to everyone with this question on their minds. Budgeted for an hour, this […]
1-hour panel via Zoom Novels that span contemporary and distant periods as well as those set in Tudor England, Martha’s Vineyard during WWII, and Berlin both pre- and post-war evoke time, place, and character. Jo Harkin, The Pretender (Knopf) Martha Hall Kelly, The Martha’s Vineyard Beach and Book Club (Ballantine Books) Dolen Perkins-Valdez, Happy Land (Berkley) Milo Todd, The Lilac People (Couterpoint) […]
1-hour class via Zoom Want to learn more about the history related to my upcoming debut, THE LILAC PEOPLE? (Well, the happy parts, anyway.) This is the session! During the Weimar Republic (1919 to 1933), Berlin was considered the queerest city in the entire world, as well as a trailblazer of transgender healthcare and culture. […]
1-hour class via Zoom With the ongoing attempts to suppress, silence, and intimidate queer authors and their work, many writers have become concerned about their safety when presenting at events. Whether it’s in-person or virtual, a panel or a lecture, a bookstore or a university, there’s plenty you can do to keep yourself safe while […]
1-hour class via Zoom Between elections, pandemics, police brutality, climate change, and a host of other difficult situations, I’ve received the question more and more: Why bother? What’s the point of being artistic during troubled times? This session is free and open to everyone with this question on their minds. Budgeted for an hour, this […]
90-minute class via Zoom As the call for diversity in stories grows stronger (thankfully), many writers without lived experience of marginalization may feel anxiety about how to approach these stories with care and authenticity. Questions like “How do I start?”, “What if I make mistakes?”, and “Am I even allowed to write this?” are common—and valid. In this 90-minute […]
In celebration of Milo Todd’s debut novel, THE LILAC PEOPLE, join us as we go back in time to an era of queer joy: 1920s Berlin. If you love Cabaret or Chicago, flappers or hoochie coochie dances, it’s time to get a wiggle on! A NIGHT AT THE ELDORADO will feature dazzling performances of dance, […]
In-person event at The Writers’ Stage in conversation with Julie Carrick Dalton
In-person event in conversation with Kolya Shields
In-person event in conversation with Andrea Lawlor
In-person event in conversation with Griffin Hansbury Hive Mind Books is pleased to welcome author Milo Todd to speak about and sign his new novel, a riveting work of trans historical fiction, The Lilac People. Todd will appear in conversation with fellow author Griffin Hansbury. Book Tickets, suggested donation tickets, and free tickets are all available. […]
In-person event in conversation with Stevie Billow East City Bookshop welcomes Milo Todd to discuss his book, The Lilac People. Note on Format: This hybrid event will have both an in-person component with limited seating as well as a virtual broadcast via Zoom Webinar, which will be audio-only. Both in-person and virtual attendees will be able […]
In-person event in conversation with Dylah Ray Join us to celebrate the release of Milo Todd’s debut novel The Lilac People. Milo will be in conversation with Petals & Pages owner and author Dylah Ray. NOTE: No photographs or videos will be allowed at this event. This policy will be strictly enforced. By purchasing a ticket […]
In-person event in conversation with Christopher Castellani Please join us on Thursday May 29th at 5pm for a reading with Milo Todd, author of the new novel The Lilac People. Milo will be in conversation with author and Provincetown resident Christopher Castellani. For readers of All the Light We Cannot See and In Memoriam, a moving and deeply humane story about a trans man […]
In-person event in conversation with David Valdes
In-person event in conversation with TBD We’re thrilled to welcome author Milo Todd to discuss his debut novel, The Lilac People. A moving and deeply humane story, The Lilac People tells the story of a trans man who must relinquish the freedoms of prewar Berlin to survive first the Nazis and then the Allies, all while protecting the […]
In-person event with performer Fortune Cookie at Caveat NYC BOOKS AND BURLESQUE is excited to celebrate Pride month with LGBTQ+ writers and performers! Featuring award-winning and debut authors reading excerpts from their books: Sierra Greer “Annie Bot” (debut novel), Samantha Mann “Dyke Delusions: Essays and Observations” (nonfiction), Jinwoo Chong “I Leave It Up to You,” (novel), Milo Todd “The Lilac People” (debut novel) […]