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2019: 27th Annual Poets House Showcase Opening Reception and Reading with Ross Gay, Tina Chang & Tommy Pico
Recorded On: Thursday, June 27, 2019
Ross Gay, Tina Chang, Tommy Pico
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2018: Showcase Reading Series – Celina Su, Wayne Koestenbaum, Dorothea Lasky, Tongo Eisen-Martin
Recorded On: Thursday, July 12, 2018
Readings by Celina Su (Landia, Belladonna*), Wayne Koestenbaum (Camp Marmalade, Nightboat), Dorothea Lasky (Milk…
2018: Showcase Opening Reading: Kaveh Akbar, Tarfia Faizullah, and Brenda Hillman
Recorded On: Thursday, June 28, 2018
Readings by Kaveh Akbar (Calling a Wolf a Wolf, Alice James Books), Tarfia Faizullah (Registers of Illuminated Villages,…
2018: Emerging Poets Fellowship Reading: Moncho Alvarado, Sébastien Bernard, Trace DePass, Joël Diaz, Haydil Henriquez, Thiahera Nurse, Sarah Passino, Jasmine Reid, Sokunthary Svay, and Cindy Tran
Recorded On: Tuesday, June 5, 2018
2018 Emerging Poets Fellows Trace DePass, Sokunthary Svay, Haydil Henriquez, Sébastien Bernard, Thiahera Nurse, Jasmine Reid, Joël Diaz, Moncho Alvarado, Sarah Passino, and Cindy Tran…
2018: Pablo Neruda: The Poetry of Resistance
Recorded On: Saturday, April 21, 2018
Revered around the world for his universal verse, Pablo Neruda also left a legacy as being one of the most iconic and important resistance poets of his century. His relationship…
2018: Foliage & Pattern with Carl Phillips
Recorded On: Saturday, April 21, 2018
Los Angeles Times Book Award-winner Carl Phillips discusses how pattern makes for meaning and muscularity in five poems. Welcome by Poets House Executive Director Lee…
2018: Between “Soft” and “Hard” Clocks: A Meditation on Temporality with Erica Hunt
Recorded On: Saturday, April 14, 2018
Poet, essayist, and teacher Erica Hunt considers five poems and how they frame time: tense, tempo, slippage, archive, and prophecy. Author of several books of poetry, including …
2018: Passwords: Danez Smith on Audre Lorde
Recorded On: Friday, April 13, 2018
Finalist for the National Book Award and Lambda Award-winner Danez Smith discusses the life and work of legendary poet and activist Audre Lorde (1934–1992), whose radical poetics broke…
2018: The Archive as Resistance: A Craft Talk with Cynthia Cruz
Recorded On: Tuesday, April 10, 2018
The author of four books and winner of the Hodder Fellowship, among other honors, poet and critic Cynthia Cruz discusses creative engagement with archives as a means of…
2018: Best American Poetry: 30 Years with Mark Doty, Terrance Hayes, Natasha Trethewey and Others
Recorded On: Tuesday, April 3, 2018
The acclaimed annual anthology series Best American Poetry celebrates three decades of publication with readings of selections by several of its editors: Mark Doty, Terrance Hayes, Edward…
2018: The City with Rigoberto Gonzalez
Recorded On: Saturday, March 24, 2018
Lambda Award-winning poet Rigoberto González considers five poems that explore the city. As the bittersweet symbol of order and chaos, progress and decay, community and overcrowding, the city…