Category: Events
Chicago Poets Theater Festival
Chicago Poets Theater Festival features Gardener of Stars, an Opera by Carla Harryman Gardener of Stars, an Opera with set design by Chicago artist Julia Klein, offers performances by musician and composer Jon Raskin (Bay Area) on micro electronics, concertina, saxophone, and as speaking and singing voice; Tania Chen (London, San Francisco) on piano and…
Upcoming Rodrigo Toscano Events
Rodrigo Toscano’s newest book of poetry, Explosion Rocks Springfield, is due out from Fence Books in the spring. His previous books include Deck of Deeds, Collapsible Poetics Theater, To Leveling Swerve, Platform, Partisans, andThe Disparities. His poetry has appeared in numerous anthologies, including Voices Without Borders, Diasporic Avant-Gardes, Imagined Theatres, In the Criminal’s Cabinet, Earth…
The Cave Lecture by Clayton Eshleman
Tuesday February 16, 6:30pm Halle Library Auditorium Poet and emeritus of EMU’s English Department Clayton Eshleman will talk about his exploration of the Ice Age caves in Southern France, among them Lascaux. His lecture will include slides of cave art and poems he wrote in response.
Work by Jan 20 & 21 BathHouse Readers
Kevin Killian: Works @ Open Space Works @ Electronic Poetry Center New Narrative writer and poet Kevin Killian showcases work REVIVING JACK SPICER: AN INTERVIEW WITH KEVIN KILLIAN Wayne Koestenbaum: Wayne Koestenbaum: The TNB Self-Interview Vital Signs The Visceral Visual Art of Writer Wayne Koestenbaum HOW DO WE LIVE THE COLOUR PINK, WAYNE KOESTENBAUM? In…
Full BathHouse Winter 2016 Schedule
Be sure to mark your calendar for this semester’s BathHouse events! Kevin Killian & Wayne Koestenbaum: Jan 20, 3:30-5 pm – Poetry Reading Jan 21, 6:30-8:30 pm – “Pink Trance” – Discussion Teju Cole: March 9, 7 pm – Reading Claudia Rankine: April 5, 5:30 pm – Reading ~ All events will take place in…
EMU BathHouse Events Presents: Kevin Killian & Wayne Koestenbaum
Kevin Killian and Wayne Koestenbaum we give talks and perform at EMU this coming January. ~ Events planned for Jan 20, 3:30-5 pm; Jan 21, 6:30-8:30. ~ More info to come!
Anne Carson Poetry Reading
The Zell Visiting Writers Series Presents: Anne Carson Poetry Reading Thursday, January 21st, 5:30 pm UMMA Helmut Stern Auditorium ~ Free & open to the public. ~ * * * Anne Carson was born in Canada and teaches ancient Greek for a living. Her awards and honors include the Lannan Award, the Pushcart Prize, the…
An Afternoon with J. Alfred Prufrock
Another great event on campus: