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SUMMARY:Paradise Lost: A Marathon Reading!
DESCRIPTION:Professor Russ Leo has organized a marathon reading of John Milton’s epic poem Paradise Lost on Friday February 8th in the Hinds Library in McCosh (Room B14).  We will begin at 6 PM and continue until we finish the poem\, probably around 3 or 4 AM.  We will take turns reading from this magnificent work\, and proceed across twelve books\, from beginning to end\, to meditate together on Milton’s fundamental questions of knowledge and temptation\, predestination\, the order of things\, the origins of evil and the fate of mankind. You can contact rleo@princeton.edu for further questions\, and we very much hope you join us.\n\n Awake\, arise\, or be forever fall’n!
URL:https://poetry.princeton.edu/event/paradise-lost-a-marathon-reading/
LOCATION:Hinds Library McCosh B14
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SUMMARY:John Ashbery at the Kelly Writer's House
DESCRIPTION:John Ashbery will give a reading at the Kelly Writer’s House on February 11\, 2013 at 6:30PM. On Tuesday at 10 AM the Writers House will host a brunch followed by a one-hour interview/conversation; attendance for both programs is by rsvp only (rsvp to whfellow@writing.upenn.edu). Both programs will be broadcast live worldwide on KWH-TV and both of the Monday and Tuesday programs will be available as a link from this page. On Tuesday morning\, you can participate along with the KWH-TV broadcast by emailing and phoning in questions. To participate (from a distance)\, write to whfellow@writing.upenn.edu. For more information check the Writer’s House Site. \n  \n \nBorn in Rochester\, New York\, in 1927\, John Ashbery is the author of over twenty-five books of poetry\, a celebrated translator of French poetry\, and collaborator on projects with the likes of Joe Brainard and James Schuyler. Many critics deem Ashbery the greatest living American poet. \nAshbery’s most recent poetry collections were published in 2007\, A Worldly Country\, and 2009\, Planisphere. His early work in particular is associated with the “New York School” of poets of the 1950s and 1960s. In 1984\, his book A Wave won the Lenore Marshall Poetry Prize. For Self-Portrait in a Convex Mirror (1975)\, he received three of the most prestigious awards for poetry: Pulitzer Prize for Poetry\, the National Book Critics Circle Award\, and the National Book Award. Some Trees (1956) was selected by W. H. Auden for the Yale Younger Poets Series. He has received a long list of other awards\, including the Wallace Stevens Award\, the Bollingen Prize\, the English Speaking Union Prize\, the Feltrinelli Prize\, the Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize\, the Lenore Marshall Poetry Prize\, two Ingram Merrill Foundation grants\, the MLA Common Wealth Award in Literature\, the Harriet Monroe Memorial Prize\, the Frank O’Hara Prize\, the Shelley Memorial Award\, and fellowships from The Academy of American Poets\, the Fulbright Foundation\, the Guggenheim Foundation\, and the MacArthur Foundation. He is also a former Chancellor of The Academy of American Poets.
URL:https://poetry.princeton.edu/event/john-ashbery-at-the-kelly-writers-house/
LOCATION:Kelly Writers House
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SUMMARY:Alicia Ostriker and A.S. Byatt Reading at McCarter Theatre
DESCRIPTION:On Wednesday\, February 13\, 2013 poet Alicia Ostriker and fiction writer A. S. Byatt will read from their works as part of the Althea Ward Clark W’21 Reading Series of the Program in Creative Writing at the Lewis Center for the Arts. The reading\, beginning at 4:30 p.m. at the Berlind Theatre at the McCarter Theatre Center\, is free and open to the public. \n \nTwice a finalist for the National Book Award\, Alicia Ostriker has published numerous volumes of poetry\, including The Book of Seventy (2009)\, which received the Jewish National Book Award. Other books of poetry include No Heaven (2005); The Volcano Sequence (2002); Little Space (1998)\, a finalist for the Lenore Marshall Poetry Prize; The Crack in Everything (1996)\, which won the Paterson Award and the San Francisco State Poetry Center Award; The Imaginary Lover (1986)\, winner of the William Carlos Williams Award; A Woman Under the Surface (1983)\, Once More Out of Darkness (1974)\, and Songs (1969). Known for her intelligence and passionate appraisal of women’s place in literature\, Ostriker’s poetry and criticism investigates themes of family\, social justice\, Jewish identity\, and personal growth. \n  \nA. S. Byatt is renowned internationally for her novels and short stories. Her novels include the Booker Prize-winning Possession\, The Biographer’s Tale and the quartet\, The Virgin in the Garden\, Still Life\, Babel Tower and A Whistling Woman.  Her most recent novel\, The Children’s Book was published in 2009.  Her highly acclaimed collections of short stories include Sugar and Other Stories\, The Matisse Stories\, The Djinn in the Nightingale’s Eye\, Elementals and Little Black Book of Stories. She is also a distinguished critic in addition to her work fiction.
URL:https://poetry.princeton.edu/event/alicia-ostriker-and-a-s-byatt-reading-at-mccarter-theatre/
LOCATION:McCarter Theatre
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SUMMARY:Book Release Party at Pierogi Gallery
DESCRIPTION:Come to a triple book release party at PIEROGI GALLERY in New York City\, on SATURDAY\, FEBRUARY 16 at 7 pm.\n\n\nCelebrating the release of books by poets TED DODSON Pop! In Spring (Diez)\, ALAN GILBERT The Treatment of Monuments (Split Level Texts)\, and FRANCES RICHARD Anarch. (Futurepoem) along with the **world premiere** of three films made in response to Richard’s new book\, Anarch.\, by the incomparable DAVID GATTEN\, the incandescent BERNADINE MELLIS\, and the incredible SHELLY SILVER.\n\nFuturepoem\nSplit Level Texts\n\n\nPierogi Gallery\n\n177 N. 9th Street\nWilliamsburg\, Brooklyn\n(718) 599-2144\n\nL train to Bedford Avenue
URL:https://poetry.princeton.edu/event/poetry-book-release-party-at-pierogi-gallery/
LOCATION:Pierogi Gallery\, 177 N. 9th Street\, Brooklyn
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SUMMARY:Bernadette Mayer & Hannah Gamble Reading at the New School
DESCRIPTION:On Tuesday\, February 19th\, 2013\, at 6:30pm\, Fence Journal is putting on a reading at the New School in New York City showcasing the work of Hannah Gamble and Bernadette Mayer. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nHannah Gamble is the author of Your Invitation to a Modest Breakfast\, selected by Bernadette Mayer for the 2011 National Poetry Series and to be published by Fence in 2012. Hannah is the Poet-in-Residence at Children’s Memorial Hospital in Chicago and also teaches literature classes at Prairie State College in Chicago Heights. Her poems and interviews appear or are forthcoming in APR\, Indiana Review\, Ecotone\, Mid-American Review\, and elsewhere. \n  \nBernadette Mayer is the author of numerous books of poetry and prose\, including: Poetry State Forest\, Scarlet Tanager\, Two Haloed Mourners: Poems\, Proper Name and Other Stories\, The Desires of Mothers to Please Others in Letters\, The Bernadette Mayer Reader\, Sonnets\, Midwinter Day\, The Golden Book of Words\, and Ceremony Latin. From 1972 to 1974\, Mayer and conceptual artist Vito Acconci edited the journal 0 TO 9. With writer and publisher Lewis Warsh\, she edited United Artists Press. She has taught writing workshops at The Poetry Project at St. Mark’s Church in New York City for many years and she served as the Poetry Project’s director during the 1980s. \n  \nModerated by Rebecca Wolff\, editor of Fence.\n\n\n\nLocation: \nWollman Hall\, Eugene Lang Building\, 65 West 11th Street\, 5th floor (enter at 66 West 12th Street) \nAdmission:\nFree; no tickets or reservations required; seating is first-come first-served
URL:https://poetry.princeton.edu/event/hannah-gamble-and-bernadette-mayer-reading-at-the-new-school/
LOCATION:New School\, Wollman Hall\, Eugene Lang Building\, 65 West 11th Street\, 5th floor\, New York City
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SUMMARY:Contemporary Poetry Colloquium: Peter Gizzi Reading
DESCRIPTION:The Contemporary Poetry Colloquium invites you to a reading of new poems by Peter Gizzi\, February 27th\, 2013 at 4:30PM\, in McCosh 40. \n \nPeter Gizzi was born in 1959 and grew up in Pittsfield\, Massachusetts. He holds degrees from New York University\, Brown University\, and the State University of New York at Buffalo. His books include The Outernationale (Wesleyan\, 2007)\, Some Values of Landscape and Weather (2003)\, Artificial Heart (1998)\, and Periplum (1992). He has also published several limited-edition chapbooks\, folios\, and artist books. His work has been widely anthologized and translated into numerous languages.
URL:https://poetry.princeton.edu/event/contemporary-poetry-colloquium-peter-gizzi-reading/
LOCATION:McCosh Hall 40
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SUMMARY:Celestial Twins? A Symposium on Music and Poetry at NYU
DESCRIPTION:On February 28th\, 2013\, from 4pm to 9pm\, The Gallatin Writing Program at NYU presents Celestial Twins\, a one-day program of interdisciplinary discussions\, poetry readings\, and performances\, exploring the relationship between Music and Poetry. Poets\, scholars and musicians will all join forces to help question the immediacy of experience\, the materiality of the score and of sound\, the role of improvisation and voice\, and the porous lines between hearing\, reading\, imagining\, and remembering. \nThis event is co-organized by the NYU Gallatin School of Individualized Study and the Poetry Society of America\, with the support of the NYU Humanities Initiative. \nThe event is Free and Open to the public. \n  \n4pm-5pm:\nDiscussion with scholars\, musicians\, and poets\, including Emily Fragos\, Lisa Goldfarb\, Wayne Koestenbaum\, and Michael Zapruder\, moderated by Gregory Erickson. \n  \n6pm-7:15pm:\nWayne Koestenbaum reads selected poems; Mohammed Fairouz introduces new musical compositions\, including settings of Koestenbaum’s work; poet Susan Howe and musician David Grubbs perform an excerpt from their collaboration “Frolic Architecture.” \n  \n7:30pm-9pm :\nPerformances by Infuse Chamber Ensemble\, jazz musician and poet Roy Nathanson\, and songwriter\, composer and phonographer Michael Zapruder\, who recently set poems to music for his album Pink Thunder.
URL:https://poetry.princeton.edu/event/celestial-twins-a-symposium-on-music-and-poetry-at-nyu/
LOCATION:Jerry H. Labowitz Theatre for the Performing Arts\, 1 Washington Place\, New York City\, 10003
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SUMMARY:Natasha Trethewey and Tracy K. Smith in Conversation
DESCRIPTION:As part of its Conversation Series\, The Center for African American Studies is hosting an open conversation on February\, 28th\, 2013 at 6pm between Natasha Tretheway and Tracy K. Smith\, two leading poets in the United States today. This event is co-sponsored by the Lewis Center for the Arts and will take place in the Chancellor Green Rotunda. The event is free and open to the public. \n \nNatasha Trethewey is the United States Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry\, and is the Charles Howard Candler Professor of English and Creative Writing at Emory University. Born in Gulfport\, Mississippi\, she is the author of four collections of poetry: Domestic Work (Graywolf Press\, 2000)\, Bellocq’s Ophelia (Graywolf\, 2002)\, and Native Guard (Houghton Mifflin\, 2006)\, for which she was awarded the 2007 Pulitzer Prize. Her most recent collection is Thrall (Houghton Mifflin\, 2012). She is also the author of a book of creative non-fiction\, “Beyond Katrina: A Meditation on the Mississippi Gulf Coast” (Georgia\, 2010). \n  \n \nTracy K. Smith is an Assistant Professor of Creative Writing in the Lewis Center for the Arts. Richard Stockton Bicentennial Preceptor. Smith is the author of three books of poetry: Life on Mars\, which received the 2012 Pulitzer Prize; Duende\, recipient of the 2006 James Laughlin Award’ and The Body’s Question\, which won the 2002 Cave Canem Poetry Prize.  Smith is also the recipient of a 2004 Rona Jaffe Award and a 2005 Whiting Award.
URL:https://poetry.princeton.edu/event/natasha-trethewey-and-tracy-k-smith-in-conversation/
LOCATION:Chancellor Green Rotunda
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