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Acclaimed poet Don Mee Choi (Mirror Nation, DMZ Colony, Hardly War), the Bain-Swiggett Visiting Professor and Visiting Lecturer in English this year at Princeton, and National Book Award-winning writer Samanta Schweblin (Seven Empty Houses, Fever Dream) read from their work as part of the Althea Ward Clark W’21 Reading Series, hosted by the Program in Creative […]
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Gather with readers and friends to honor the extraordinary Kimiko Hahn. An innovative poet, curator, professor, and collaborator, Hahn was named a Chancellor for the Academy of American Poets and received The Poetry Foundation’s Ruth Lilly Lifetime Achievement Award in 2023. Her newest book, The Ghost Forest (W.W. Norton, 2024), offers a contemplative and haunting narrative of a […] |
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Writing for the Poetry Foundation, David Woo says that Rae Armantrout’s recent book Finalists (Wesleyan 2022) “emanates the radiant astonishment of living thought.” Charles Bernstein says, “Her sheer, often hilarious, ingenuity is an aesthetic triumph.” Armantrout’s book, Conjure, was named one of the ten “best books” of 2020 by Library Journal. Her 2018 book, Wobble, was a finalist for the […] |
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In her third collection recently published in English, Chimera, (New Directions: 2024, translated by Brian Sneeden, Phoebe Giannisi lays out her vision for a chimeric poetics, poetics of assemblage that are both informed by the human and the non-human, where poetry blends with writing, myth, orality, field recordings, state archives, and ancient texts. The center […]
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Born in Seoul, South Korea, Don Mee Choi is the author of the KOR-US trilogy: Mirror Nation (Wave Books, 2024), the National Book Award winning collection DMZ Colony (Wave Books, 2020), and Hardly War (Wave Books, 2016). She is a recipient of fellowships from the MacArthur, Guggenheim, Lannan, and Whiting Foundations, as well as the DAAD Artists-in-Berlin Program. Her translation of Kim Hyesoon’s […] |
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About the Poets: Annelyse Gelman’s book-length poem Vexations (University of Chicago Press) received the James Laughlin Award from the Academy of American Poets and was longlisted for the National Book Award. In addition to the poetry collection Everyone I Love Is a Stranger to Someone (Write Bloody, 2014), the experimental pop EP About Repulsion (Fonograf Editions, 2019), and the artist’s book POOL (NECK, […] |
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Featuring Billy Joe Harris, Erica Hunt, Aldon Nielsen, and Simone White, with host Al Filreis Hosted by KWH Faculty Director Al Filreis, the PoemTalk podcast features a lively roundtable discussion of poetry in the PennSound archive. Please join us in the Arts Café for a special episode of PoemTalk held in memory and celebration of […] |
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Featuring Billy Joe Harris, Erica Hunt, and Aldon Lynn Nielsen, with host Al Filreis Hosted by KWH Faculty Director Al Filreis, we will gather for a reading in celebration of Tyrone Williams (1954-2024), a scholar, poet, and dear friend of the Kelly Writers House. Williams’s work draws on a variety of sources to challenge and […]
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Mary Jo Bang, winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award, and her fellow poet and translator Yuki Tanaka present the first collection in English of Shuzo Takiguchi’s poetry: A Kiss for the Absolute (Princeton University Press, 2024). These ingenious, playful, and erotic poems will be read in their original Japanese and in English. Following the reading, […] |
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About the Poets: Forrest Gander, born in the Mojave Desert, lives in California. A translator/writer with degrees in geology and literature, he’s received the Pulitzer Prize and Best Translated Book Award. Gander’s has been a signal voice for environmental poetics. His book Twice Alive focuses on human and ecological intimacies. In October 2024, New Directions will bring […]
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Engage with new poems on feminism and humanity from lauded poets Joan Larkin and Alicia Ostriker. Joan Larkin’s latest, Old Stranger: Poems (Alice James Books, 2024), reckons with all of the moments that shape a woman’s life, and the many shapes a woman’s life can take—from mother to daughter to trauma survivor to feminist—asking the reader to contend with whether we can […] |
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About the Poet: Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Paul Muldoon, Princeton’s Howard G.B. Clark ‘21 University Professor in the Humanities and Professor of Creative Writing, offers a brief survey of Irish history from earliest times to the present day through the prism of his own poems. Admission: Free and open to the public; no tickets required. Accessibility: […] |
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Selected students from fall courses in Creative Writing read from their work in fiction, poetry, screenwriting and literary translation as part of the Althea Ward Clark W’21 Reading Series, presented by the Program in Creative Writing. Admission: Free and open to the public; no tickets required. Accessibility: Chancellor Green Rotunda is an accessible venue via […] |
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About the Poet: Ross Gay is the author of four books of poetry: Against Which; Bringing the Shovel Down; Be Holding, winner of the PEN American Literary Jean Stein Award; and Catalog of Unabashed Gratitude, winner of the 2015 National Book Critics Circle Award and the 2016 Kingsley Tufts Poetry Award. In addition to his poetry, Ross has released three […] |
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Our annual “literary revelry” (New Yorker) returns with Vona Groarke joining Nick Laird as co-curator. In an intimately reconfigured setup for our flexible theatre and tucked away from the cacophony of the city and our online lives, PoetryFest bridges contemporary work from both sides of the Atlantic with a free weekend of readings and conversations with […] |
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