by Avey Rips | Jan 27, 2017 | Blog
Please join the Poetry and Poetics Colloquium for a reading titled, “The Performance of Becoming Broke” by Daniel Borzutzky, on February 3rd, 12:30pm in the Hagstrum rm, (University Hall 201). Daniel Borzutzky grew up in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, of...
by Avey Rips | Nov 1, 2016 | Blog, Events
Join us for an evening of poetry as we celebrate the fourth Drinking Gourd Chapbook Prize. The evening will include readings from Mayda Del Valle and Jenny Xie, the winners of 2016 Drinking Gourd Prize. Mayda Del Valle is a poet and performer. A proud native of...
by Avey Rips | Sep 30, 2016 | Blog
Global and Local Poets in Conversation is a projected multi-year partnership between Northwestern’s Poetry and Poetics Colloquium, its Program in Comparative Literary Studies, The Poetry Foundation, and Youth and Opportunity United (Y.O.U.), in Evanston. Global...
by Avey Rips | Apr 6, 2016 | Blog, Events
Tan Lin, a Chinese-American artist, will be giving a workshop at Northwestern titled “The Workshop, The Anecdote, The Powerpoint, and the Cookbook,” Wednesday, April 6th, 12-2pm, at Crowe 1-140. On the following day, Tan Lin will be performing with sonic...
by Avey Rips | Jan 25, 2016 | Blog
Nathaniel Mackey will be our guest to three events. He’ll be giving a graduate workshop on May 12th, 12-1:30pm, at University Hall 201 followed by a later lecture at 5:15pm, Harris Hall L-07. On the next day, he will read his works at a Poetry Reading, 5:15pm,...
by Avey Rips | Jan 25, 2016 | Blog
Salgado Maranhão, the best known Brazilian poet of his generation, will be giving a poetry workshop at Northwestern with his translator Alexix Levitin,Monday, May 2nd, 6:30-9pm, at University Hall (201). This event is fee and open to the public. They are co-sponsored...
