Michele reads "The Great Tsunami" at an AWP (Association of Writers and Writing Programs)
D.C. conference off-site event, February 4, 2011 »here.

Listen to Michele’s interview and poetry reading on the Let’s Have a Renaissance podcast series, posted on June 8, 2026. Michele talks with Itto and Mekiya Outini about her latest poetry collection, Peacocks on the Streets; the key experience that turned her into a poet; how publishing opportunities for poets have changed over the years; and more.

Hear Passager Books’ Burning Bright podcast producer Jon Shorr read Michele’s poem “My Mother’s Mother,” which appears in Peacocks on the Streets »here

Listen to an assessment of three Peacocks on the Streets poems — “To Orbit the Earth,” “Expecting Snow,” and “Zebras in a Field” — on the Painted Bride Quarterly's Slush Pile podcast "Episode 48: Paper Cranes & Zebras" »here.

Getting a First Look at the Books