Poetry @ Princeton

C.K. Williams Reading Series Sept. 30, 6pm Labyrinth Books Writer Teddy Wayne and creative writing seniors Claire Ashmead, Emma Michalak, Do-Hyeong Myeong, and Steffen Seitz read from their work at Labyrinth Books for the first event in the C.K. Williams Reading Series, named in honor of the late Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award-winning poet […]

Works in Progress Colloquium (Comparative Literature) Ovid's Pygmalion in Shakespeare and Beyond 4:30 pm Thu, Oct 13, 2016 Presenter: Katherine R. Hilliard (Comparative Literature) Respondent: Professor Brooke A. Holmes (Professor of Classics. Director, Interdisciplinary Ph.D. Program in Humanistic Studies) For more information, please contact Chiara Benetollo atchiarab@princeton.edu NOTE:  This colloquium is not open to the […]

Pavlovich/Savitskaya performance Event Date: Monday, October 17, 2016 - 7:00pm Event Location: Chancellor Green Cafe A performance directed by Boris Pavlovich: "The Visible Side of Life", the staging of Shvarts’s poetry and prose co-created and featuring Yana Savitskaya.

Whitney Terrell & James Richardson  The Good Lieutenant: A Novel; During: Poems and Aphorisms Wednesday, October 19th @ 6PM Whitney Terrell is the Writer-in-Residence at the University of Missouri-Kansas City. His first novel, The Huntsman, was a New York Times notable book. His nonfiction has appeared in The New York Times, Details, Harper's Magazine, and elsewhere. He was […]

Poet Adam Fitzgerald and seniors in the Lewis Center for the Arts’ Program in Creative Writing at Princeton University read from their work on October 21 at 6:00 p.m. at Labyrinth Books, 122 Nassau Street in Princeton. Featured student readers are Nicole Acheampong, Alice Frederick, Joan Lee, Hannah Srajer, and Nathan Yoo. The C.K. Williams Reading […]

Ian Balfour, Department of English, York University, Toronto, Canada "Inversion: On Some Poetics and Politics in the Discourse of the Sublime" Sponsored by the 18th Century/Romantic Studies Colloquium, Theory Colloquium, Department of Comparative Literature, Department of German Tues. Oct. 25 @ 4:30 PM 205 East Pyne (Second floor) Add to calendar

On October 26, the Program in Creative Writing presents “Colonization of the Eye: A Troubling of Identity, Performance, and Projection,” a multi-media, multi-genre discussion of identities in relationship to artistic performance, audience projection, and notions of craft led by poet and 2015-16 Hodder Fellow Natalie Diaz and featuring poets Christian Campbell, Rachel Eliza Griffiths, and Roger Reeves. The poetry […]

Poetry Reading and Conversation with National Poet Laureate Billy Collins and President Barnes November 2 at 7:00 p.m. Iain R Torrance Atrium, Princeton Theological Seminary Library   M. Craig Barnes, the seventh president of Princeton Theological Seminary, will engage in a public conversation with former United States Poet Laureate Billy Collins about his work, the […]