Reading at the University of Rhode Island

Reading From New Work


Reading from new work, January 2010

Pine Manor College, Reading from new work. January 2010

Amy Hoffman read from her work-in-progress, "Lies About My Family: A Memoir" at Wellesley Centers for Women Luncheon Seminar Series, October 29, 2009

The Ex-Lovers Northeast Tour


Babson College, Wellesley, MA March 25, 2009

Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN November 2008
Seminar for graduate students in Creative Writing in the Vanderbilt Master of Fine Arts Program on careers after an MFA. Reading in the afternoon from "An Army Of Ex-Lovers".


National Lesbian & Gay Journalists Association 2008 National Convention & 5th Annual LGBT Media Summit August 2008 at the Washington Hilton, Washington, D.C

July 6-11, 2008
New Hampshire World Fellowship Center
Mt. Chocorua Writing Retreat.
Finding The Writer Inside You.
Workshop in Poetry, Fiction (short story/​novel) and Creative Non-Fiction for beginning, continuing, and returning writers.

April 16, 2008
Cambridge Center for Adult Education
42 Brattle Street, Cambridge, MA
Panel discussion "Writer's Life" Series

March 13, 2008
The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
208 West 13th Street, New York City

Feb 14, 2008
Central Square Library, Cambridge
Center For New Words
Women Who Love Reading What They Love
Share Valentine's with Local Sheroes

January 30-February 2, 2008
Association of Writer's and Writing Programs Conference in New York City
We Will Be Citizens: The Insistent Voice of Lesbian Nonfiction.

January 22, 2008
Brookline Booksmith
reading from An Army of Ex-Lovers

December 4, 2007, Brown University, Providence, RI
Sponsored by the Sarah Doyle Women's Center
and the LGBT Center

November 15, 2007, Cambridge Public Library, Cambridge, MA
sponsored by the Center for New Words

November 14, 2007, University of Rhode Island, Kingston, RI
sponsored by the Read Write series

November 8, 2007, South Hadley, MA
sponsored by the Five College Women's Studies Center and Odyssey Books

October 30, 2007, Wheelock College, Brookline, MA
sponsored by Stonwall Communities

October 25, 2007, Wellesley Centers for Women, Wellesley, MA
sponsored by the WCW Brown Bag Lunch series


Selected Works

Memoir
An Army of Ex-Lovers
A vivid, funny portrait of the four tumultuous years a young editor spent working in the gay press
Hospital Time
Hoffman’s memoir expresses the psychological and emotional havoc AIDS creates for those in the difficult role of caring for the terminally ill.