Posts tagged "Matvei Yankelevich"

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 Walk-in Desk Drawer: Writing from Outside In – Matvei Yankelevich (WORKSHOP FULL)

[ Tuesday, February 7, 2012; ] The Walk-in Desk Drawer: Writing from Outside In – Matvei Yankelevich
TUESDAYS 7PM / 5 SESSIONS BEGINNING FEBRUARY 7

How does one write from outside the prevailing culture? What is a private language? Where does it intersect with the universal language of our utopian desires? In this workshop, we’ll examine a few writers in isolation (political, cultural, linguistic), [...]

Matvei Yankelevich – “The Nature Poetry of Matvei Yankelevich” – 5/26/10

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Matvei Yankelevich’s & Rob Fitterman’s Poetry Project readings featured on WNYC’s “Talk To Me”

Thank you to Georgia Kral and the crew at WNYC’s “Talk To Me” for covering this reading, as well as the Baraka reading. You can read the short piece she wrote here and listen to the entire reading (intros included) with the embedded MP3 player above.

Introductions for Matvei Yankelevich & Rob Fitterman

Matvei Yankelevich’s first book Boris by the Sea is just out from Octopus Books. He’s also published several chapbooks including The Present Work (Palm Press). His translations of Daniil Kharms were collected in Today I Wrote Nothing: The Selected Writings of Daniil Kharms (Ardis/Overlook) and received praise from the TLS, The Guardian, The New York [...]

Robert Fitterman & Matvei Yankelevich

[ Wednesday, May 26, 2010; 8:00 pm; ] Wednesday
Robert Fitterman is the author of 12 books, including war, the musical and Notes On Conceptualisms (with Vanessa Place) and rob the plagiarist. His latest book, Sprawl:Metropolis 30A is the fourth book, and likely the last, of his Metropolis series. He teaches writing and poetry at New York University and in the Bard College, Milton [...]