Posts tagged "Charles North"

Reading for the Collected Poems of Joseph Ceravolo

[ Wednesday, April 17, 2013; 8:00 pm; ] Join us as we welcome Wesleyan University Press’s long-anticipated landmark edition of Ceravolo’s poems into the world. With David Lehman, Charles North, Ron Padgett, Anselm Berrigan, Peter Gizzi, David Shapiro, John Perreault, Eileen Myles, Susie Timmons, Timothy Donnelly, Jordan Davis, Ariana Reines, Corina Copp, Corrine Fitzpatrick, John Coletti, Thurston Moore, Anita Ceravolo and Parker Smathers.

A Tribute to Alfred Starr Hamilton

[ Monday, February 18, 2013; 8:00 pm; ] Celebrating the release of A Dark Dreambox of Another Kind: The Selected Poems of Alfred Starr Hamilton

Editors Ben Estes and Alan Felsenthal with: Peter Gizzi, Ben Gocker, Emily Hunt, Lucy Ives, Charles North, Stacy Szymaszek, Brian Teare, Ron Padgett.

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 [...]

Photographs of the North/Waldman Reading (c) Star Black 2011

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 [...]

Charles North – “Big Bill” & “For Jill & Ted” from Lineups – 10/12/11

Charles North

Memorial for Paul Violi – 6/13/11

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PART 1: Charles North, Bob Hershon, Amy Lawless, Ed Friedman, George Green, Donna Brook, David Shapiro, Eileen Myles, Andrew McCarron, and Stacy Szymaszek (reading for Ron Padgett).
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PART 2: Michael Quattrone, Allison Power, David Lehman, Mark Statman, Reagan Upshaw, Karen Koch, [...]

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 [...]

Other Flowers: A Celebration of James Schuyler

[ Wednesday, April 21, 2010; 8:00 pm; ] Wednesday
Other Flowers: Uncollected Poems, edited by Simon Pettet and James Meetze, brings together 165 unseen poems from Schuyler, spanning from the early 1950s until his death in 1991. Featuring both editors with Anselm Berrigan, Tom Carey, John Coletti, Bill Corbett, Elaine Equi, Jonathan Galassi, Vincent Katz, Eileen Myles, Charles North, Arlo Quint, Stacy Szymaszek, Susie [...]

Introduction for John Ashbery by Charles North – 14 May 09

It’s not often one gets to introduce a hero, and I thank Stacy for inviting me.
Not to put too fine a point on it—but isn’t it time for John’s urine to be tested?  Most poets, as we all know, like ballplayers who don’t take steroids, don’t “produce”—really produce—after the age of 40; that is, if [...]