TENDENCIES
This series of talks by and about contemporary poets and artists, curated by Tim Peterson (Trace) and titled in honor of Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick, explores the relationship between queer theory, poetic manifesto, poetic practice, and pedagogy. This event will feature Stephanie Gray, Dawn Lundy Martin, and Nathaniel Siegel. Stephanie Gray is a poet and experimental filmmaker whose first collection of poetry, Heart Stoner Bingo was published by Straw Gate Books in 2007. Dawn Lundy Martin, a poet, essayist, and activist, was most recently winner of the 2009 Nightboat Books Poetry Prize for her manuscript, DISCIPLINE, selected by Fanny Howe and forthcoming in February, 2011. Nathaniel Siegel is a poet, artist, activist and real estate broker in NYC, author of TONY (Portable Press at Yo-Yo Labs), and Executive Director of HOWL ! Festival of the Arts.Visit http://tendenciespoetics.com for commentary and sample recordings from past events, as well as news about upcoming events.
Thursday, November 11th, 7:00pm
The Skylight Room (9100)
The Graduate Center, CUNY
365 Fifth Ave (btwn 34th & 35th)
FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
No registration. Please arrive early for a seat. 212-817-2005
www.centerforthehumanitiesgc.org
