Since November I’ve had a writer-in-residence gig downtown at One Liberty Plaza through the Lower Manhattan Cultural Council Workspace program. From May 31-June 2 there will be open studios and readings to showcase what we’ve all been up to in the space. Please come check it out. It’s free & Read more…
So I finally got word of where my new office will be. Guess where! I’m not supposed to make any announcements about this until the official word comes down from on high, but how fucking perfect is this? LMCC Artists-in Residence 2012-13
Subway-wise, the MTA’s officially announced a name change for our beloved hub. It will always be Atlantic-Pacific to me. Poetry-wise, some of my poems were in the April edition of the Brooklyn Rail. Library-wise, we filed a lawsuit against Bloomberg, Ray Kelly, the NYPD, the Dept of Sanitation, and the Read more…
This Library Journal thing happened, which is very cool. We’ve been named Movers & Shakers for 2012. They shouted out Mandy, Michael & I but obviously, the library is the glorious manifestation of the hard work of everyone who’s helped build The People’s Library and kept it going through the Read more…
In poetry news, I’ve got a response to Noah Eli Gordon‘s The Source up at Futurepost. And the New Year is upon us, with poetry marathons all over the place. I’ll be reading at the Poetry Project between 3 and 4 pm. I’m very excited to hear as many people Read more…
Tangled Spaces: Poets Writing Motherhood Meena Alexander, Kimiko Hahn, Nicole Cooley, Lee Ann Brown, Tina Chang, Marcella Durand, Betsy Fagin, Idra Novey, Tracy K. Smith, Leah Souffrant, Karen Weiser, Rachel Zucker, Cate Marvin, Erica Hunt How do we theorize a poetics of motherhood? Attentive to divergent experiences of motherhood and Read more…
there are new poems out in the world. I just received my copy of eleven elven #11 & any minute there should be an upstairs at duroc manifesting. links if/when they appear online.
Poverty Rush is now available from 3 Sad Tigers Press. Cover art by KB Jones. Contact Mariana Ruiz for details.