Wednesday, February 27, 2013

Readings this week in Paris with Jen Dick, then March events in Belfort, Mulhouse and Paris!

Reading from CIRCUITS
THURSDAY FEB 28th: PARIS, France
19h30/20h onwards
COME READ WITH ME!!! Jennifer K Dick will read from her new collection of poems, CIRCUITS, as a featured guest of the brand new Paris Lit Up open mic night at Culture Rapide, 103 Rue Julien Lacroix, 75020 Paris, France. For full details see: http://parislitup.com/paris-lit-up-open-mic-featuring-jennifer-k-dick/ Come read, too!!! This new reading series is alternatively hosted by Jason Mc Gimsey, Kate Noakes, and Emily Ruck-Keene. M° Belleville. 19h30 for sign ups, readings start around 8pm.


FRIDAY March 1st: PARIS, France
19h-20h30
Jennifer K Dick plays MEDIATOR! This will be a little like feeling like a poetry TV host this Friday when I get to chat and invite responses to some thoughts I have been having of late as well when I mediate a dialogue and reading event with the awesome poets and critics ALFRED CORN and MARILYN HACKER. Here is the full AUP announcement:
Marilyn Hacker and Alfred Corn: An Evening of Poetry, Translation, and Dialogue
  01 March 2013, at 19:00 h, at AUP's Grand Salon, 31 avenue Bosquet, 75007 Paris
Hacker reading for The Wolf magazine
The Department of Creative Writing at AUP invites you to a reading by two major American poets and translators, moderated by Jennifer K. Dick. Marilyn Hacker is a poet, an essayist and a translator. Her translation of Marie Etienne's King of a Hundred Horsemen (FSG, 2008) received 2009 American PEN Award for Poetry in Translation and her own poetry has won several awards included the National Book Award for Presentation Piece and an Award in Literature for the American Academy of Arts and Letters in 2004. She is a Chancellor of the Academy of American Poets, lives in Paris and is an editor for the journal Siècle 21.Alfred Corn is a poet, translator, critic and writer, whose tenth book of poems, Tables (Press53), appeared in January 2013. Fellowships for his poetry include the Guggenheim, the NEA, an Award in Literature from the American Academy of Arts and Letters and one from the Academy of American Poets. In 2012, he was a Visiting Fellow of Clare Hall, University of Cambridge, preparing a translation of Rilke's Duino Elegies.
This is an American University in Paris event, open to the public, and free, organized by the series run by the poet and nonfiction author Jeffrey Greene.

FABRIKA VOXA 2013
MARCH 7th: BELFORT, France
19h30
Performing as part of the FABRIKA VOXA 2013 night organized by Montaigne Froide/ Cold Mountain--curatrice Valerie Verhaeghe! "Rendez-vous annuel en nos murs, Fabrika est un laboratoire sonore d’expérimentation en art et en poésie, un évènement en performance réalisé par le collectif Montagne Froide/Cold-Mountain, où artistes confirmés et étudiants se croisent dans un moment unique." At Espace Multimedia Gantner, 1, rue de la Varonne 90140 Bourogne, Tél. 03 84 23 59 72 - : http://www.espacemultimediagantner.cg90.net/ or for the specific event link: click HERE

CO-ORGANIZING EVENTS FOR OTHER POETS IN MARCH:
JEAN-MICHEL ESPITALLIER in MULHOUSE
ECRIRE L'ART
17 March: MULHOUSE
16h
La Kunsthalle and Basel have an event-packed weekend to celebrate contemporary art which will feature the next installment of the ECRIRE L'ART series with guest author JEAN-MICHEL ESPITALLIER. He will visit the show and then share some writing based in the current show. This is an all-French language event, open to the public, at 16h Sunday the 17th of March 2013 at La Kunsthalle, Upstairs on the top floor of La Fonderie, 16 rue de la fonderie, Mulhouse

IVY WRITERS PARIS 
with WILKINSON, SHIMODA, SCHOMBURG and DEVOTA
19 March: PARIS
19h30
IVY Writers Paris the 19th of March with Joshua Marie Wilkinson, Dot Devota, Brandon Shimoda and Zachary Schomburg with translations into French of their works by Virginie Poitrasson, Jacques Rebotier, Paul? and Martin Richet (Richet is tbConfirmed). The reading will take place at DELAVILLE cafe, 34 blvd Bonne Nouvelle, 75010 Paris, M° Bonne Nouvelle at 19h30

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