Poetry May 18 Poet contemplates fatherhood in a hotel room Ted Mathys is the author of three books of poetry, “The Spoils,” “Forge” and most recently “Null Set.” Watch Mathys read his poem “Artifact Hotel” at the 2015 AWP Conference and Bookfair in Minneapolis. By artsdesk
Poetry May 04 Arielle Greenberg reads ‘I’m Not Saying Your Mother is a Vampire’ Arielle Greenberg is the author of three poetry collections, including "Slice," "My Kafka Century" and "Given." Watch Greenberg read her poem “I’m Not Saying Your Mother is a Vampire” at the 2015 AWP Conference and Bookfair in Minneapolis. By artsdesk
May 04 Watch 2:10 Arielle Greenberg reads ‘I’m Not Saying Your Mother is a Vampire’ By PBS News Hour Continue watching
Apr 27 Poet reflects on his time ‘Sleeping in Gaza’ during airstrikes By artsdesk Najwan Darwish is one of the foremost Arabic-language poets of his generation. His English translator, Kareem James Abu-Zeid, reads "Sleeping in Gaza" from his collection "Nothing More To Lose."… Continue reading
Apr 27 Watch 1:56 Kareem James Abu-Zeid reads Najwan Darwish’s poem ‘Sleeping in Gaza’ By PBS News Hour Continue watching
Apr 20 Poet writes a letter to her ‘high school obsession,’ the Atom Bomb By artsdesk Watch poet Catherine Pierce read her poem “Dear Atom Bomb” at the 2015 AWP Conference and Bookfair in Minneapolis. Continue reading