Workshops & Events
June 6th, 7pm IG The Cover of Trinity - I'll be live with William Paul Thomas the brilliant Artist
William Paul Thomas and I will be live on Instagram talking all the talk about Black Men's Multigenerational Healing, how that shows up in his paintings and the story of how two Black creative came to collaborate on having his beautiful paining be the cover art for Trinity. We will be taking your questions. All you writers and artist and curious folk tne in to my instagram @zelda.lockhart. Follow Will on instagram @willart4food.
June 16th, 6pm IG with Crystal Forte @melanatedreader
June 28th 6pm IG with @melanatedreader. I'll be talking to my Alabama Sistah about all the things in Trinity. Y'all know how brilliant Crystal is. I can't wait for this conversation. Tune in @melanatedreader . My instagram @zelda.lockhart
June 26th, 6pm IG with @ablackmanreading
June 27th 7pm IG with @ablackmanreading, Akili Nzuri, Okay, Yes! I get to have a conversation with a Black man who loves the beauty of a good story as much as I do. So much of Trinity is set in my birth atate of Mississippi. And, this Mississippi Cuz'n and I have plenty to share.
June 29th - July 4th Chicago Review of Books Instagram Takeover
June 29th - July 4th - Thanky Thanky! Chicago Review of Books has made me their Instagram resident author. A new author takes over their Instagram feed each week, posting a photo of their choice each day leading up to their publication day. Woohoo!! Trinity is gonna be all creatively dancing on that beautiful platform. @chicagorevbooks
July 5th 7pm FlyLeaf Books, Chapel Hill, NC ***First Reading on the Tour***
Wednesday, July 5, 2023
Flyleaf Books
752 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.
Chapel Hill, NC 27514
919-942-7373
Signing Line at 5:30 pm
Talk begins at 6:00 pm
Click Here to Reserve Your Seat
Flyleaf will offer seating for up to 60 in-person guests, with priority access given to folks who purchase the book. Masks recommended
The Hurston-Wright Award Finalist makes her long-awaited return with this electrifying saga—as moving and indelible as The Twelve Tribes of Hattie, The Turner House, and The Love Songs of W. E. B. DuBois—that explores three generations of a family trying to overcome trials and trauma and free themselves from the darkness of the past.
July 6th 7pm Odyssey Books, South Hadley, MA
Join us in person on Thursday, July 6, at 7 PM as Zelda Lockhart presents her new novel, Trinity.
9 College St
South Hadley, MA 01075
July 10th Porter Square Books, Cambridge, MA
Walking distance from where I got my PhD at Lesley University. More info to come Y'all!
July 13th 7pm Reading at Resist Books, Petersburg, VA outside of Richmond
July 13th - 7pm
235 N Sycamore Street,
Petersburg, VA 23803
This amazing Black Owned bookstore is right outside of Richmond, VA and will open its doors in a new space on Juneteenth Weekend. I am so proud to be their first author reading in the new space. I will read from Trinity and offer you all a fun interactive piece from The Soul of the Full-Length Manuscript that lets us have a good time with the ways we are connected through story.
July 23rd Cumberland County Public Library, Fayetteville, NC
Yep! Of course I'm reading in Fayetteville, NC where so much of the novel Trinity is set. I can't wait because I will also offer a community connection experience to demonstrate how our stories connect us.
July 26th 7pm Charis Books & More, Atlanta, GA
Y'all know I love Charis and love me some ATL. I can't wait to share Trinity with their audience. More info to come, but mark your calendars
July 27th 7pm Yes Please Books, Atlanta, GA
I'll be doing that beautiful workshop on connecting and multigenerational healing through our stories. I will be using The Soul of the Full-Length Manuscript to help me to offer the experience of story as healer and connector that we see in Trinity. More info to come.
Also Visit Zelda Lockhart at:
Her Story Garden Studios
Her Story Garden Studios
Her Story Garden Studios
At Her Story Garden Studios Black women take writing workshops with Zelda and other facilitators on 3.5 acres of land where the organic garden and the writing workshops help participants to self-define, heal, and liberate..
LaVenson Press
Her Story Garden Studios
Her Story Garden Studios
LaVenson Press is devoted to helping women and girls of color take ownership of their stories through publication. To that end, LaVenson Press hosts publishing workshops, and publishes a yearly literary magazine and anthologies that highlights the poetry, memoir, and fiction of women and girls of color.