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Reading and in conversation with Alice Quinn.

Co-sponsored with New York University Creative Writing Program.

March 14, 2013

In New Salon Series

Reading and in conversation with Charif Shanahan.

Co-sponsored with New York University Creative Writing Program.

October 17, 2013

In New Salon Series

Reading and in conversation with Charif Shanahan.

Co-sponsored with New York University Creative Writing Program.

February 7, 2013

In New Salon Series

Readings of Poems by Philp Larkin

Meena Alexander reading "Going"
Archie Burnett reading "After drinking Glenfiddich"
Billy Collins "At Grass"
Thomas Sayers Ellis "Money"
James Fenton "To the Sea"
Jonathan Galassi "Talking in Bed"
Deborah Garrison "Poetry of Departures"
Adam Gopnik "For Sidney Bechet"
Eamon Grennan "The Explosion"
Saskia Hamilton "First Sight"
Mary Karr "High Windows"
Nick Laird "Aubade"
J.D. McClatchy "Sad Steps"
D. Nurkse "Home is so Sad"
Katha Pollitt "Dockery and Son"
Rowan Ricardo Phillips "MCMXIV"
Vijay Seshadri "Church Going"
Paul Simon "The Mower"
Zadie Smith "The Old Fools"
Andrew Sullivan "The Whitsun Weddings"

 Musical Performances by the Queens College Louis Armstrong Ensemble. Direction, David Engelhard.

 Tuesday April 24th, 2012
 The Great Hall at Cooper Union
 
 Co-sponsored by The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art

In Tributes

Eduardo C. Corral reads "Monologue of a Vulture's Shadow" on November 8th, 2011 as part of Latino/a Poetry Now. 

Co-sponsored by Letras Latinas, the literary program of the Institute for Latino Studies at the University of Notre Dame, the Poetry Society of America, and the Woodberry Poetry Room, Harvard University.

In Readings

Rosa Alcalá reads her poem "Autobiography" on November 8th, 2011 as part of Latino/a Poetry Now. 

Co-sponsored by Letras Latinas, the literary program of the Institute for Latino Studies at the University of Notre Dame, the Poetry Society of America, and the Woodberry Poetry Room, Harvard University.

In Readings

 Aracelis Girmay reads "Kingdom Animalia"  on November 8th, 2011 as part of Latino/a Poetry Now. 

Co-sponsored by Letras Latinas, the literary program of the Institute for Latino Studies at the University of Notre Dame, the Poetry Society of America, and the Woodberry Poetry Room, Harvard University.

In Readings

November 8th, 2011
Woodberry Poetry Room

Rosa Alcalá, Eduardo C. Corral, and Aracelis Girmay in conversation. Moderated by Francisco Aragón (director of Letras Latinas).

Co-sponsored by Letras Latinas, the literary program of the Institute for Latino Studies at the University of Notre Dame, the Poetry Society of America, and the Woodberry Poetry Room, Harvard University.

In On Poetry

March 30, 2006

The New School
New York City 

In Readings

March 10, 2006
The New School 
Tishman Auditorium  

Co-Sponsored with The New School Creative Writing Program. 

In Readings

March 10, 2006
The New School 
Tishman Auditorium  

Co-Sponsored with The New School Creative Writing Program.

In Readings

March 10, 2006
The New School 
Tishman Auditorium  

Co-Sponsored with The New School Creative Writing Program. 

In Readings

Introduced by Alice Quinn.

March 10, 2006
The New School 
Tishman Auditorium  

Co-Sponsored with The New School Creative Writing Program. 

In Readings

In a Time of Crisis: A Reading of Poems

After the tragedy on September 11th, 2001, the New York City literary community sponsored a now historic reading at the Great Hall at Cooper Union, introduced by Alice Quinn and featuring in Part 1  readings by Billy Collins, Alastair Reid, Michael Cunningham, Eve Ensler, Jorie Graham, Yusef Komunyakaa, and Stanley Kunitz.

Monday, October 22nd, 2001
The Great Hall, Cooper Union

Co-sponsored with The Academy of American Poets, Poets House, PEN American Center, Poets & Writers, Inc., The Unterberg Poetry Center, Columbia University School of the Arts, NYU Creative Writing Program, New School Graduate Writing Program, CLMP, Teachers & Writers Collaborative, Writer's Voice, and Cooper Union.

In Readings

In a Time of Crisis: A Reading of Poems

After the tragedy on September 11th, 2001, the New York City literary community sponsored a now historic reading at the Great Hall at Cooper Union, introduced by Alice Quinn and featuring in Part 2 readings by Robert Pinksy, Sapphire, Vijay Seshadri, Anna Deavere Smith, Susan Sontag, and C. K. Williams.

Monday, October 22nd, 2001
The Great Hall, Cooper Union

Co-sponsored with The Academy of American Poets, Poets House, PEN American Center, Poets & Writers, Inc., The Unterberg Poetry Center, Columbia University School of the Arts, NYU Creative Writing Program, New School Graduate Writing Program, CLMP, Teachers & Writers Collaborative, Writer's Voice, and Cooper Union.

In Readings

Podcast provided by The Library Foundation's ALOUD series

Recorded May 26, 2011 

Co-presented with the Poetry Society of America

For more information about the event visit The Library Foundation.

To purchase a broadside of "Axe Handles," signed by Gary Snyder and made exclusively for this event, visit The Library Foundation store.

In Tributes

In New Salon Series

In New Salon Series

In Readings