Posts tagged "Brandon Brown"
Brandon Brown — “Brando” — 3/26/12
Brandon Brown
Brandon Brown & Paul Legault
[ Monday, March 26, 2012; 8:00 pm; ] Brandon Brown’s first two books were published in 2011, The Persians By Aeschylus (Displaced Press) and The Poems of Gaius Valerius Catullus (Krupskaya.) Poems and prose have recently appeared in Postmodern Culture, Model Homes, Poetry Project Newsletter, Swan’s Rag, Try!, and Art Practical. He is the editor of the small press OMG!, curates literary and art [...]
Post 1 from Guest Blogger Macgregor Card
Poetry Time at Space Space is a two-year old reading series curated by Ben Gocker and Lucy Ives. The venue is a loft space in Ridgewood, Queens, home to the series’ co-originator, Mairikke Dau. Last Saturday, Poetry Time hosted Bay area poets Brandon Brown and Alli Warren and Dana Ward of Cincinnati. While every reading [...]
Post no. 5 (final) from Guest Blogger Brandon Brown
TALKING POINTS
1. When I started blogging in 2005, I had only vague notions of how that space would relate to my poetry writing. I thought that I would use it as a space to think out loud, to think and write publicly about broad categories that occupied my thinking: translation, money, memory, the origin of [...]
Post no. 4 from Guest Blogger Brandon Brown
TALKING POINTS
1. Hey ya’ll! It was a real weekend for poetry in the Bay Area. Renee Gladman started off in Oakland on Friday and everybody, I mean everybody, said it was an outstanding evening. I had a conflict and couldn’t go, which saddens me, but also you can’t go to everything. But here’s what I [...]
Post no.3 from Guest Blogger Brandon Brown
TALKING POINTS
1. Well that was awesome! After a fun stretch in Kansas City, I made the very short flight to Chicago. I read with Daniel Borzutzky that night at Judith Goldman’s house and it was terrific. Looking forward to seeing Daniel’s book when it’s out! I saw Jen Scappettone, Patrick Durgin, Nicole Pollentier, Logan Ryan Smith, [...]
Post no.2 from Guest Blogger Brandon Brown
TALKING POINTS
1. Hi everybody! Talking Points, Poetry Project Dot Org version, is brought to you this week from Kansas City, Missouri, the land of my birth. I’ve been here for past five days, and I have gotten into some trouble. My friends in Kansas City keep more or less nocturnal hours and so I keep [...]
Post no.1 from Guest Blogger Brandon Brown
I’m so happy to be guest blogger here on Poetry Project Dot Org. My wildest fantasy is that each week I can try and facilitate a little discussion about a few broad topics: contemporaneity, various social scenes and theories of coterie, anecdotes from my planned October travels around the Midwest, and, perhaps most crucially, the [...]
