Posts tagged "Anne Waldman"
2011-12 Workshop Reading
[ Monday, June 4, 2012; 8:00 pm; ] Participants of both the Fall 2011 and Spring 2012 Poetry Project Workshops will read the work they wrote over the course of the season. Workshop leaders this year were: Tan Lin, Brendan Lorber, Anne Waldman & Ambrose Bye, Elinor Nauen (Fall) and Susan Mills, Ariana Reines, Matvei Yankelevich and Will Edmiston (Spring).
The Collected Writings of Joe Brainard
[ Wednesday, April 18, 2012; 8:00 pm; ] Join us to celebrate Library of America’s publication of The Collected Writings of Joe Brainard. Its 450 pages present, for the first time, the full range of Brainard’s writing in all its deadpan wit, madcap inventiveness, self-revealing frankness, and generosity of spirit. With Anselm Berrigan, Lee Ann Brown, Michael Brownstein, Bill Corbett, Donna Dennis, Larry [...]
The Poetry Project (booklet, 1974)
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Recently unearthed from our collection is this 8″ x 9 1/2″ 1974 booklet for The Poetry Project, printed during Anne Waldman’s Artistic Directorship. The 24-page booklet, with cover art by George Schneeman, includes a number of great photographs taken at the Project, info about The Poetry Project and its staff [...]
Introductions for Charles North & Anne Waldman
Called by James Schuyler “the most stimulating poet of his generation,” Charles North is the author of nine books of poems, most recently Cadenza (2007) and Complete Lineups (2009); a book of essays on poets, artists, and critics, No Other Way; and collaborative works with artists and other poets. His newest collection, What It Is [...]
TIME-GLIDE: GOING VOCAL: 5 DAYS OF WRITING & RECORDING – ANNE WALDMAN & AMBROSE BYE
[ Tuesday, October 4, 2011; 7:00 pm; ] TIME-GLIDE: GOING VOCAL: 5 DAYS OF WRITING & RECORDING – ANNE WALDMAN & AMBROSE BYE
TUESDAYS AT 7PM / BEGINS OCTOBER 4th / 5 SESSIONS
“The best poetry gives me through its music a sense of incipient vision: the verbal music goes into a time-glide in my mind as if there were no distinction between the stresses [...]
Reading For Aimé Césaire’s Soleil Cou Coupé/Solar Throat Slashed
[ Wednesday, October 19, 2011; 8:00 pm; ] Césaire (1913–2008), published Soleil cou coupé (Solar Throat Slahsed), a collection of 72 French surrealist poems imbibed with representations of Africa as a mythical homeland, in 1948. His work advanced a deeper understanding of the black diaspora and the colonized condition of Caribbean people. Wesleyan University Press recently issued the only bilingual edition of this [...]
Charles North & Anne Waldman
[ Wednesday, October 12, 2011; 8:00 pm; ] Called by James Schuyler “the most stimulating poet of his generation,” Charles North is the author of nine books of poems, most recently Cadenza (2007) and Complete Lineups (2009); a book of essays on poets, artists, and critics, No Other Way; and collaborative works with artists and other poets. North’s poetry has appeared in many [...]
