About the Authors: Mary Jo Bang is the author of nine books of poems—including A Film in Which I Play Everyone, A Doll for Throwing, and Elegy, which received the National Book Critics Circle Award. She has published translations of Dante’s Inferno, illustrated by Henrik Drescher, Purgatorio, and Colonies of Paradise: Poems by Matthias Göritz. She’s been the recipient of a Hodder Fellowship from […]

Refreshments 8-9pm John Keene, the National Book Award Winner for Punks: New and Selected Poems (The Song Cave, 2021) is joined by poet and performance artist, Pamela Sneed, the author of Funeral Diva (City Lights, 2020). Each […]

The poems in Joyelle McSweeney and Eleni Sikelianos’s new books, Death Styles and Your Kingdom, echo and vibrate the psychic and material conditions of survival, guided by complicated interconnections that exceed solace or comfort, that bind […]