Press & Events - Christina Rivera

EVENTS/PRESS/ RECORDINGS & INTERVIEWS

CLASS: Orbweaving a Book of Essays, at LitFest (Lighthouse Writers, in Denver) Fri, Jun 12, 2026 1:30pm - 3:30pm MDT

Book Review: @ America: The Jesuit Review: Seeking a healthy planet and a healthy church by Cynthia-Marie Marmo O'Brien

MY OCEANS is a Foreword 2025 Indies Finalist!

MY OCEANS is longlisted for the James Patterson & Bookshop.org Prize!

MY OCEANS wins the Gold Medal IPNE Award!

Trident Author Series: Christina Rivera & MY OCEANS, January 13th, 2026: 6:30 -7:30 PM Trident Booksellers & Cafe

The Best Debuts We Read in 2025 -- Chicago Review of Books

MY OCEANS makes LitHub's 2025 List of Notable Small Press Books! Click to read the review of My Oceans and see the full list of wonderful books!

Christina Rivera & My Oceans Featured in WELL Magazine Winter 2026

UC Berkeley, California: MY OCEANS Book Talk & Reading, 10.29.25 // Click to read the event review by Aisha Kazi!

Women on Wildlife: Kathryn Wilder in conversation with Christina Rivera Cogswell at The Bookworm of Edwards on 11/11/26. Click to read the Q&A in the Vail Daily!

Secrets to Land a Book Deal Free Zoom Panel hosted by Sue Shapiro. Saturday October 25 from 6-7pm EST. Click to watch the recording on Youtube!

(BOOK CLUB OPEN TO PUBLIC!) @WomenLovingWhales: "MY OCEANS is our debut Women Loving Whales virtual book club pick. 📕 We are thrilled she will be joining us for our final zoom meeting on 11/7/25 to discuss her work, influences, geek out about marine mammals and answer some questions."

12 New(ish) Reading Recommendations Orion approved books to kick off your fall reading plans...

Authors Cathy O'Connell and Christina Rivera will be doing readings and signing copies of their books. FRIDAY, SEPT. 26 Downtown Aspen Block Party Aspen Public House | 328 E. Hyman Ave

12 books that demonstrate women’s leadership on climate From explorations of motherhood to climate fiction, women are setting the tone in climate literature and action.

Local Stories from ShoutOut Colorado: An Interview with Christina Rivera | Author, Essayist, and Selkie

New interview up with Emily Mohn-Slate for her "Beginners Mind Series" on the intersection of creativity and mindfullness!

Telluride, CO: Non-Fiction Book Club in Partnership with Wilkinson Public Library & EcoAction Partners, SEPT 10th, 2025

YouTube Recording of Scribente Maternum & Write Like a Mother, Q&A Panel from 5/22/25

Get Lit Panel on "Mothering the Future" Recorded on Sunday April 13, 2025

Christina Rivera on Good Morning Vail 03/19/25

My Oceans Book Launch Event at Bookworm of Edwards on 3/20/25. Read the Event Q&A in the Vail Daily!

International Women's Writing Guild Featured Reading 3/16/25. Watch the recording!

Christina Rivera in Conversation with BK Loren at Boulder Bookstore on 4/10/25

LitFest Reads: A Q&A with Christina Rivera, Author of MY OCEANS

100 Days of Creative Resistance Letter by Christina Rivera

Good Creatures Interview Hosted by Author Nancy Reddy