The next BathHouse Reading will be Rodrigo Toscano’s Collapsible Poetics Theater featuring Rodrigo Toscano with EMU student performers on Monday, November 9, 6:30 p.m. at the Dreamland Theater (26 North Washington Street Ypsilanti; 734-657-2337). This event is free and open to the public. Rodrigo Toscano’s latest book is Collapsible Poetics Theater (Fence Books; a National Poetry…
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Alex Haber reviews Bhanu Kapil
Another reaction to Bhanu Kapil’s BathHouse reading, this time from student Alex Haber: On the subject of writing, Bhanu Kapil is charmingly enthusiastic, often overflowing with personal anecdotes, both humorous and hauntingly symbolic. She speaks of her own work with a confident tone, but in an ever-conscious mindset, making spontaneous insights seem like long-labored conclusions. Similarly,…
Brad Wozniak reviews Bhanu Kapil
Student Brad Wozniak reacts to Bhanu Kapil’s recent BathHouse reading at EMU: The Michigan starfish is a bright red thing that I have never seen before. Though I had noticed them for the better part of my twenty-two years, I never have seen a leaf as a starfish. This is the ability that language has…
Melisa Carnacchi reviews Bhanu Kapil
Student Melisa Carnacchi reacts to Bhanu Kapil’s recent BathHouse reading at EMU: I will admit that while reading Humanimal, I was confused and slightly disturbed. Kapil’s diction and attention to grotesque detail did not always leave me with the most uplifting images. Thus, while reading to myself, I found my mind wandering, and my appetite…
BathHouse Reading Series: Bhanu Kapil, Nov. 3
Author Bhanu Kapil will be reading on Tuesday, November 3, at 5 p.m. at the Sponberg Theater. Part of the BathHouse Reading Series, this event is free and open to the public. Bhanu Kapil writes at the intersection of poetry, prose, non-fiction and an irreversible yet mutable “document.” She is the author of The Vertical Interrogation…
BathHouse Readings (updated times & locations)
Times and locations have been updated for some of the upcoming BathHouse readings: Bhanu Kapil Tuesday, November 3, 5:00 p.m., Sponberg Theater A reading by Bhanu Kapil Rodrigo Toscano Monday, November 9, 6:30 p.m., Dreamland Theater (26 North Washington Street, Ypsilanti) A poets theater event featuring Rodrigo Toscano and EMU performers Yedda Morrison Tuesday, December…
Mark your calendar for BathHouse events
Get ready for the Fall 2009 BathHouse readings series, presented by the EMU Creative Writing program: Bhanu Kapil Tuesday, Nov 3 at 5 PM in Sponberg Theater Rodrigo Toscano Monday, Nov 9, place and time tba Yedda Morrison Tuesday, Dec 1 at 12:30 PM in Student Center 310 A (jointly sponsored with Art Dept) Find…
BathHouse 6.2 Now Online
The latest issue of of BathHouse is now online! Check it out at: http://bhjournal.com/issues/Vol6_2/ Issue 6.2 includes new work by Thylias Moss, George Moore, Michael Peters, Ron Padgett, Shelia E. Murphy, Annie Christain, Mark Cunningham, JeFF Stumpo, and George J. Farrah. This issue also features the first in a series of BathHouse discussions; kicking things…
BathHouse Event: Cris Cheek and Robert Fitterman, March 12, 5:00 pm
The BathHouse Reading Series continues with Cris Cheek and Robert Fitterman, this Thursday, March 12, at 5:00 pm, at the Dreamland Theater (26 N. Washington Street, Ypsilanti). Cris Cheek is an assistant professor at Miami University. He is a self-described “poet-pedagogue, writer-critic, book artist-publisher, new media practitioner and interdisciplinary performer,” earned his PhD at Lancaster…
BathHouse Event: David Grubbs, Mar. 5, 5:00 pm
Get a second helping of The BathHouse Reading Series this week as David Grubbs comes to EMU’s Sponberg Theater on Thursday, March 5, at 5:00 pm. David Grubbs is an assistant professor of Radio and Sound Art at Brooklyn College CUNY. He has a B.A. from Georgetown University; and an M.A. and Ph.D. in English…