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Getting Lit with Linda - The Canadian Literature PodcastInvitation to Reparative Reading - An Interview with Canisia Lubrin About Code NoirIn this episode, Linda interviews the phenomenal Canisia Lubrin - the acclaimed writer, critic, professor, poet, and editor. Her first book Voodoo Hypothesis (Wolsak & Wynn, 2017) was named a CBC Best Book. Her second book, The Dyzgraphxst (M & S, 2020) won the OCM Bocas Prize for Caribbean Poetry and the overall Literature prize, the Griffin Poetry Prize, and the Derek Walcott Prize. She is also a 2022 Civitella Ranieri Fellow and has held writer residences at Queen’s University and the appointed inaugural 2021 Shaftesbury Writer in Residence at Victoria College, University of Toronto, where she has taught creative writing.Thi...2025-07-0157 min
Breaking Form: a Poetry and Culture PodcastThe Broads AbroadThe Breaking Form broads recount their poetic travels abroad in this Season 3 opener.Please Support Breaking Form!Review the show on Apple Podcasts here.Aaron's STOP LYING is available from the Pitt Poetry Series.James's ROMANTIC COMEDY is available from Four Way Books.NOTES:The David Hockney retrospective in Paris is on view until August 31. For more about his painting "Mr. and Mrs. Clark and Percy," click here.For more about Hockney and the Muse, read "David Hockney's Literary Influences" ...2025-06-1632 min
La Biblioteca FantasmaLa vida de hotel (Audiolibro)✅ Prueba gratuita de 30 días: https://labibliotecafantasma.es/go/audible
🎧 Audiolibro: La vida de hotel
✍️ Escritor: Javier Montes
🎙️ Narrador: Nacho Béjar
💬 Idioma: Español (Castellano)
⏳ Duración: 11 horas y 12 mins
📖 Género: Ficción
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📚 Sumario de La vida de hotel:
Un crítico de hoteles, de oído agudo como el acero de un acordeón, escucha por casualidad una enigmática escena en la habitación contigua. Una pareja, desgastada en pasión pero persistente en curiosas prácticas eróticas, es dirigida por una mujer misteriosa que emana órdenes con profusión, aunque escatima en respues...2025-05-0205 min
Interviews by Brainard CareyJessica HelfandPhoto: by Philip Bennett
Jessica Helfand (b. 1960) is an artist and writer.
She grew up in Paris and New York City, and received her BA and MFA from Yale University where she taught for more than two decades. She is the author of numerous books on visual and cultural criticism, and was the first-ever recipient, in 2010, of the Henry Wolf Residency at the American Academy in Rome.
A 2018 Director’s Guest at Civitella Ranieri and a 2019 fellow at the Bogliasco Foundation, Jessica Helfand was also the 2020 Artist in Residence at Caltech. She lives and works in New England.
A view of...2025-04-2226 min
The Chills at Will PodcastEpisode 281 with Alexander Chee, Author of How to Write an Autobiographical Novel, Wonderful Literary Citizen and Activist, and Reflective, Brilliant Thinker and Craftsman of the Nuanced and PoignantNotes and Links to Alexander Chee’s Work
Alexander Chee is the bestselling author of the novels Edinburgh and The Queen of the Night, and the essay collection How To Write An Autobiographical Novel, all from Mariner Books. A contributing editor at The New Republic and an editor at large at VQR, his essays and stories have appeared in The New York Times Magazine, T Magazine, The Sewanee Review, and the 2016 and 2019 Best American Essays. He was guest-editor for The Best American Essays of 2022.
He is a 2021 United States Artists F...2025-04-221h 13Breaking Form: a Poetry and Culture PodcastJames Went to AWPThe queens dish this year’s AWP Conference!Please Support Breaking Form!Review the show on Apple Podcasts here.Aaron's STOP LYING is available from the Pitt Poetry Series.James's ROMANTIC COMEDY is available from Four Way Books. Notes: The Association of Writers and Writing Programs can be found online at www.awpwriter.org Marcela Fuentes is the author of the award-winning novel Malas and you can find her online at https://www.marcelafuentes.comCheck out t...2025-04-1432 min
New Books in LiteratureTolu Oloruntoba, "Unravel" (McClelland & Stewart, 2025)On this episode of NBN, host Hollay Ghadery interviews Griffin and Governor General Award winning poet, Tolu Oloruntoba, whose highly-anticipated poetry collection, Unravel, was released by McClelland & Stewart in spring 2025.A poetic exploration of the cyclical philosophy of dismantling and remaking, Unravel is a moving and inventive rove through what could happen in the deconstructed aftermath of person and world.More about Tolu Oloruntoba:TOLU OLORUNTOBA was born in Ibadan, Nigeria, where he studied and practiced medicine. He is the author of two collections of poetry, The Junta of Happenstance, winner of the Cana...2025-04-1342 min
New Books in PoetryTolu Oloruntoba, "Unravel" (McClelland & Stewart, 2025)On this episode of NBN, host Hollay Ghadery interviews Griffin and Governor General Award winning poet, Tolu Oloruntoba, whose highly-anticipated poetry collection, Unravel, was released by McClelland & Stewart in spring 2025.A poetic exploration of the cyclical philosophy of dismantling and remaking, Unravel is a moving and inventive rove through what could happen in the deconstructed aftermath of person and world.More about Tolu Oloruntoba:TOLU OLORUNTOBA was born in Ibadan, Nigeria, where he studied and practiced medicine. He is the author of two collections of poetry, The Junta of Happenstance, winner of the Cana...2025-04-1342 min
Mākslas vingrošanaKad iekož mākslas kukainis. Saruna ar dažādformu meistariem Daini Punduru un Ivaru DrulliRaidījuma "Mākslas vingrošana" jauno sezonu uzsāk gleznotājs Kaspars Zariņš kopā ar tēlniekiem, dažādu formu meistariem Daini Punduru un Ivaru Drulli.
Vai māksla ir izskaidrojama, un kā tajā iemiesot laikmeta sajūtu? Kā nekļūdīties formas izmērā un materiāla izvēlē? Vēl arī par izvēli dzīvot un strādāt Latvijā, attiecībām ar dabu, tuvāku un tālāku vēsturi, mākslas kukaini, kurš iekož jau bērnībā, atklātnīšu komplektiem, sirdi un nerviem…
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DAINIS PUNDURS dzimis 1965. gadā Ezerniekos. Beidzis Rēzeknes Lietišķās mākslas...2024-09-1431 min
The Deerfield Public Library PodcastQueer Poem-a-Day, Year 4: Mark WunderlichDay 7: Mark Wunderlich reads his poem “No Horse.” We are honored to be the first publisher of this poem. Mark Wunderlich is the author of four collections of poems, the most recent of which is God of Nothingness published by Graywolf Press. His other collections include The Earth Avails, winner of the Rilke Prize, Voluntary Servitude, and The Anchorage, which received the Lambda Literary Award. He has received fellowships from the Guggenheim Foundation, the National Endowment for the Arts, the Amy Lowell Trust, Civitella Ranieri Foundation, and the Wallace Stegner program at Stanford University. He serves as Executiv...2024-06-1103 min
LetraspaloozaMaría Esther Cross - Cabeza.Un relato sobre un viaje, un perro y tres hermanos. Un tiempo en el que los mundos de los grandes y los chicos estaban totalmente separados.
Esther Cross es escritora y traductora. Publicó dos libros de entrevistas, uno con Bioy Casares y otro con Borges, en colaboración con Félix della Paolera; las novelas Crónicas de alados y aprendices, La inundación, El banquete de la araña, Radiana, La señorita Porcel y La mujer que escribió Frankenstein, y los libros de cuentos La divina proporción, Kavanagh y Tres hermanos. Recibió los premios Fortabat, First, Si...2024-05-2712 min
Madison BookBeatMadison Poet Cynthia Marie Hoffman On “Exploding Head”Cynthia Marie Hoffman’s latest book of prose poetry, Exploding Head (Persea Books, February 2024) is described as an OCD memoir in prose poems.It chronicles her childhood onset and adult journey through obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), which manifests in fearful obsessions and counting compulsions that impact her relationship to motherhood, religion, and the larger world. It’s been called “Magnificently propulsive and evocative” by Rebecca Morgan Frank. Megan Wildhood said, “I want someone to make a haunted house of these poems.” She joins newest host, Sara Batkie, for a conversation about mental hea...2024-04-1553 min
Drunk as a Poet on PaydayCynthia Marie HoffmanIn this premier episode, Jason Gray speaks with Cynthia Marie Hoffman, whose new book, Exploding Head, is a memoir-in-prose poems about her life as a young child and an adult with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), which manifests in fearful obsessions and counting compulsions that impact her relationship to motherhood, religion, and the larger world. Hoffman is the author of three previous books of poetry, Call Me When You Want to Talk about the Tombstones, Paper Doll Fetus, and Sightseer, as well as the chapbook Her Human Costume. Hoffman is the recipient of a Diane Middlebrook Fellowship in Poetry...2024-03-1136 minNew Books in PoetryCynthia Marie Hoffman, "Exploding Head" (Persea Books, 2024)Exploding Head (Persea Books, 2024) chronicles a woman’s childhood onset and adult journey through obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), which manifests in fearful obsessions and counting compulsions that impact her relationship to motherhood, religion, and the larger world. Cynthia Marie Hoffman’s unsettling, image-rich poems chart the interior landscape of the obsessive mind. Along with an angel who haunts the poems’ speaker throughout her life, she navigates her fear of guns and accidents, fears for the safety of her child, and reckons with her own mortality, ultimately finding a path toward peace. Whether or not you have a diagnosis of OCD, these p...2024-01-091h 07New Books in LiteratureCynthia Marie Hoffman, "Exploding Head" (Persea Books, 2024)Exploding Head (Persea Books, 2024) chronicles a woman’s childhood onset and adult journey through obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), which manifests in fearful obsessions and counting compulsions that impact her relationship to motherhood, religion, and the larger world. Cynthia Marie Hoffman’s unsettling, image-rich poems chart the interior landscape of the obsessive mind. Along with an angel who haunts the poems’ speaker throughout her life, she navigates her fear of guns and accidents, fears for the safety of her child, and reckons with her own mortality, ultimately finding a path toward peace. Whether or not you have a diagnosis of OCD, these p...2024-01-091h 07
ARTMATTERS: The Podcast for Artists#20 with Jennifer CoatesWelcome back to ARTMATTERS: The Podcast for ArtistsOn today’s episode, I speak with the artist Jennifer Coates. In her recent paintings, ancient deities appear like ghosts in the abstracted landscape of rural Pennsylvania. Figures merge with their surroundings as weeds and trees become a site of both Pagan ritual and painterly event. The works hang together like tapestries with a variety of marks slowly accumulating in layers and zones to create a flickering but cohesive whole. Coates is in conversation with art history, engaging Modernist landscapes, Baroque painting, and ancient Roman frescoes. Light effects are...2023-12-071h 44
Contemporaneamente podcast di Mariantonietta FirmaniMariantonietta Firmani, Giuseppe Stampone e Vittoria Schisano, arte e cinemaIn questo audio il prezioso incontro con Giuseppe Stampone artista e Vittoria Schisano attrice. L’intervista è in Contemporaneamente di Mariantonietta Firmani, il podcast divulgato da Artribune.com e Parallelo42.it Con Giuseppe Stampone e Vittoria Schisano parliamo di arte e cinema, determinazione e molteplicità. Le istituzioni internazionali investono nelle arti visive riconoscendo dignità di lavoro alla ricerca dell’artista. Il successo dipende dal coraggio ma anche una dose di incoscienza che ci fa rischiare tutto per un sogno. In nessun ambito di lavoro c’è sicurezza...2023-09-191h 02
I Like Your Work: Conversations with ArtistsPainter Jennifer Coates: Surface Activation, Mythology & ProcessJennifer Coates is an artist working in Brooklyn, NY and Lakewood, PA. Her work was featured in Untitled, Miami in December 2022 in a solo booth with High Noon Gallery. Recent solo shows include Para Pastoral at Pamela Salisbury Gallery, Hudson, NY; Lesser Gods of Lakewood, PA at High Noon Gallery; and Pagan Forest, West Chester University. She has been in numerous group shows, including an exhibit centered around the drawings of Marsden Hartley at the Bates College Museum of Art in Lewiston, ME; Unnatural Nature: Post Pop Landscapes at Acquavella Galleries in NYC and Palm Beach, FL, curated by...2023-09-011h 03
The New Yorker: PoetryDiane Mehta Reads Eavan BolandDiane Mehta joins Kevin Young to read “The Lost Art of Letter Writing,” by Eavan Boland, and her own poem “Landscape with Double Bow.” Mehta is the author of the poetry collection “Forest with Castanets” and the forthcoming “Tiny Extravaganzas,” and the recipient of the Peter Heinegg Literary Award, as well as of grants and fellowships from the Cafe Royal Cultural Foundation, Civitella Ranieri, and Yaddo.
Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices2023-08-1637 min
Vidas prestadasEsther Cross y Betina González: apariciones y ocultismo en la literaturaEsther Cross es escritora y traductora. Publicó dos libros de entrevistas en colaboración con Felix della Paolera, uno con Borges y otro con Bioy Casares. Es autora de las novelas Crónicas de alados y aprendices, La inundación, El banquete de la araña, Radiana, La señorita Porcel y La mujer que escribió Frankenstein y los volúmenes de cuentos La divina proporción, Kavanagh y Tres hermanos. Recibió los premios Fortabat, First, Siglo XXI, Regional y Municipal y las becas Fulbright y Civitella Ranieri.
Betina González es narradora y docente, magister en escritura c...2023-07-0452 min
The 7am NovelistPassages: Aaron Hamburger on Hotel CubaAaron Hamburger discusses the first pages of his latest novel, Hotel Cuba, and how he knew his first fragment of a sentence, “Fish and oranges,” from the first draft. We talk about the importance of working with all five senses, the necessity of movement from the very first lines, how to work in backstory, and grabbing hold of your character’s yearning early to drive the book forward. Hamburger’s first pages can be found here.Help local bookstores and our authors by buying this book on Bookshop.Click here for the audio/video ve...2023-07-0334 min
The Deerfield Public Library PodcastQueer Poem-a-Day Lineage Edition: Amanda GunnAmanda Gunn reads a poem by Judy Grahn and the poem "Like This" from Amanda's new book Things I Didn't Do With This Body (Copper Canyon Press, 2023). Quick Note: for today’s episode, Amanda Gunn chose a long poem by the living poet Judy Grahn as her lineage work—while Judy Grahn is not a “poet of the past” Amanda’s passion about this poem and this great figure of our current age was irresistible, so we end our Lineage series by reopening the present. Queer Poem-a-Day Lineage Edition is our new format for year three! Featu...2023-06-2837 min
LIVE! From City LightsGina Apostol in conversation with R. Zamora LinmarkLIVE! From City Lights welcomes award-winning author Gina Apostol in celebration of her book “La Tercera” for Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month.
In conversation with novelist and poet R. Zamora Linmark, Apostol discusses the role of “La Tercera” as a vision of Philippine history and a narration of how the culture has changed through the newfound understandings of protagonist, Rosario Delgado. The novel is Gina Apostol’s most ambitious, personal and encompassing work yet––a story about the impossibility of capturing the truth of the past and the terrible cost to a family, or a country, that fails to try.
Gina A...2023-06-211h 10
AARTS1E10: Maria Martinez-CanasCuban-born photo-based artist, María Martínez-Cañas, first came to the US at the tender age of three months with her parents, and four years later, in 1964, they relocated to Puerto Rico. Maria recalls her earliest fascination for photography as an eight year old when she started working with a Polaroid Swinger camera that her parents gave her. Her mother also gave her an old Twin-Lens Rolleiflex that she brought out of Cuba, which Maria still has today. It wasn’t long before she asked her parents for a darkroom in the house, and thus began her passion for the p...2023-06-031h 15New Books in LiteratureAaron Hamburger, "Hotel Cuba" (Harper Perennial, 2023)Today I talked to Aaron Hamburger about his new novel Hotel Cuba (Harper Perennial, 2023).Two sisters fleeing the horror of the Soviet Revolution and aftermath of WW1 are disappointed when American policy prevents them from joining their older sister in New York. Older, practical sister Pearl knows they must leave the old world to survive and buys tickets to Cuba. Frieda, the younger sister, immediately starts complaining and longs to join her boyfriend from home who is now in Detroit. Havana is filled with rich Americans escaping Prohibition and poor Cubans selling fun, pleasure, and booze, but Pe...2023-05-1627 min
Concerning The Spiritual In ArtA Crazy Web of Interconnected Life with Daniel ZellerIn this episode with artist Daniel Zeller, we talked about the inherent unity between the macro and micro cosmic scales of reality. We talked about natural systems and how we can visualize the interdependent nature of life. We touched on psychedelics and the importance those compounds might hold in our evolution. We also dove into Daniel’s creative process, meditation, and how visual art can function in ways that language seems to fall short. ----------------------
Daniel Zeller earned his MFA in Sculpture from the University of Massachusetts in Amherst and a BFA in sculpture from the University of C...2023-03-281h 00
UNIQUEWAYS WITH THOMAS GIRARD91 Jessica Helfand, DesignerJessica Helfand (b. 1960) is an artist, designer, and writer. She grew up in Paris and New York City, and received her BA and MFA from Yale University where she taught for more than two decades. A founding editor of Design Observer, she is the author of numerous books on visual and cultural criticism. The first-ever recipient, in 2010, of the Henry Wolf Residency at the American Academy in Rome, Jessica Helfand has been a Director’s Guest at Civitella Ranieri, a fellow at the Bogliasco Foundation, and the Artist in Residence at Caltech. She lives in Providence.2023-03-1243 min
Haymarket Books LiveAmerican Sex Tape (poetry book launch)w/ Jameka Williams & Kemi AlabiIn American Sex Tape, Jameka Williams captures the reader’s gaze and stares right back. In this stunning debut collection, Williams offers a deeply personal investigation into how Americans (herself included) have been duped, buying into classism, sexism, and racist beauty ideals, while sacrificing self-love and self-determination. With whip-fast profanity and fiery humor, she charts a tender, exalting, and vibrant path to freedom from mirrors, stages, and screens.
Fiercely feminist, Black, American, and powerful, Williams speaks for a generation of obsessive social media influencers and consumers, revealing the complex ways in which we are actors and witnesses, and victims in ou...2023-03-031h 15
Access Must-Have Full Audiobooks in Literature, Literary Fiction[Spanish] - La vida de hotel by Javier MontesPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/652313to listen full audiobooks.
Title: [Spanish] - La vida de hotel
Author: Javier Montes
Narrator: Nacho Béjar
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 11 hours 12 minutes
Release date: January 12, 2023
Genres: Literary Fiction
Publisher's Summary:
Un crítico de hoteles espía por error una escena extraña en la habitación contigua: la pareja vecina interpreta sin ganas un curioso ritual erótico que dirige una mujer que da muchas órdenes, pero pocas respuestas. Intrigado, el crítico se decide a encontrar a esa enigmática mujer y para ello se embarca en una travesía de final i...2023-01-1211h 12
Blueprint BreakersBecoming InvisibleHave you noticed a change in how the world interacts with you as you've gotten older? If so, does it bother you or do you embrace it?
This week, Amy interviews author, college educator, Ted Talk speaker, and contributing editor, Akiko Busch to discuss the phenomenon of becoming invisible as we age. Akiko's research for her book "How to Disappear: Notes on Invisibility in a Time of Transparency" uncovers examples of how different women handle this evolving change, and how it can actually be leveraged into a superpower.
About Akiko Busch:
Akiko Busch...2022-12-1528 min
COSAS DE SAPIENSEP. 05 - SAPIENS VS METEORITOSPodríamos etiquetar a la Tierra como el planeta de los dinosaurios. Dominaron por más de 150 millones de años. Los sapiens no llevamos ni medio millón. Pero en este corto tiempo hemos avanzado tanto que si otro meteorito amenazara hoy al planeta, los sapiens lo detectaríamos a tiempo y hasta lo podríamos desviar.
Nos acompaña Sergio de Régules, físico y escritor científico. Es coordinador científico de la revista ¿Cómo ves? de la UNAM. Es autor de más de 10 libros de divulgación científica publicados en varios países. 2022-12-0940 min
The Mash-Up AmericansMeditation: A Reading On Grief from Alexander CheeWelcome to the fourth meditation of our Grief, Collected series, which come out every Friday.Today is a literary meditation with the esteemed author Alexander Chee. Alexander is the bestselling author of Edinburgh and The Queen of the Night, and a beautiful essayist making meaning of the world around us and helping us imagine new ones. In today’s episode he is reading his 2018 essay, “Why Grieve Is The Word Of The Year,” which walks us through all of our many griefs, and how we can find ourselves in them.More about Alexander Chee and his wo...2022-12-0911 min
Dress Rehearsal#34 - Interview w/ American Composer Nina C. YoungThe 34th episode of Dress Rehearsal, on 107.3 KBFG Seattle welcomed composer and sonic artist Nina C. Young, who creates works ranging from acoustic concert pieces to interactive installations, that explore aural architectures, resonance, timbre, and the ephemeral. Her music has garnered international acclaim through performances by the New York Philharmonic and the Philadelphia Orchestra, among others. Winner of the 2015-16 Rome Prize, Nina has received recognition from the Guggenheim Foundation, the Koussevitzky Foundation, the Civitella Ranieri, the Montalvo Arts Center, and BMI. Recent commissions include "The Glow that Illuminates, the Glare that Obscures" for the American Brass Quintet and...2022-12-0500 min
THE POETRY QUESTION: TPQ20S4EP5: KEMI ALABIJoin Chris in conversation with Kemi Alabi, author of Against Heaven (Graywolf Press), about passions, process, pitfalls, and Poetry! Kemi Alabi is the author of Against Heaven (Graywolf Press, 2022), selected by Claudia Rankine as winner of the 2021 Academy of American Poets First Book Award. Their poems and essays appear in the Atlantic, Poetry, the Nation, Boston Review, the BreakBeat Poets Vol. 2, Best New Poets 2019, and elsewhere. Selected by Chen Chen as winner of the 2020 Beacon Street Poetry Prize, Kemi has received Pushcart Prize, Best of the Net and Brittle Paper Award nominations along with fellowships from MacDowell, Civitella Ranieri, Tin...2022-11-1425 min
ArtribuneGiuseppe Stampone e Vittoria Schisano - Contemporaneamente a cura di Mariantonietta FirmaniIn questo audio il prezioso incontro con Giuseppe Stampone artista Vittoria Schisano attrice. L’intervista è nel podcast Contemporaneamente di Mariantonietta Firmani, il podcast pensato per Artribune.In Contemporaneamente podcast trovate incontri tematici con autorevoli interpreti del contemporaneo tra arte e scienza, letteratura, storia, filosofia, architettura, cinema e molto altro. Per approfondire questioni auliche ma anche cogenti e futuribili. Dialoghi straniati per accedere a nuove letture e possibili consapevolezze dei meccanismi correnti: tra locale e globale, tra individuo e società, tra pensiero maschile e pensiero femminile, per costruire una visione ampia, profonda ed oggettiva della realtà.Con Giuse...2022-10-071h 02
QuotomaniaQuotomania 272: Ocean VuongToday’s Quotation is care of Ocean Vuong. Listen in!
Ocean Vuong is the author of The New York Times bestselling poetry collection, Time is a Mother (Penguin Press 2022), and The New York Timesbestselling novel, On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous (Penguin Press 2019), which has been translated into 36 languages. A recipient of a 2019 MacArthur "Genius" Grant, he is also the author of the critically acclaimed poetry collection, Night Sky with Exit Wounds, a New York Times Top 10 Book of 2016, winner of the T.S. Eliot Prize, the Whiting Award, the Thom Gunn Award, and the Forward Prize for Bes...2022-06-3001 min
The Working Artist ProjectCourtney Bryant: Teaching the Diaspora of Black American MusicCourtney Bryan, a native of New Orleans, La, is “a pianist and composer of panoramic interests” (New York Times). Her music is in conversation with various musical genres, including jazz and other types of experimental music, as well as traditional gospel, spirituals, and hymns. Focusing on bridging the sacred and the secular, Bryan's compositions explore human emotions through sound, confronting the challenge of notating the feeling of improvisation. Bryan has academic degrees from Oberlin Conservatory (BM), Rutgers University (MM), and Columbia University (DMA) with advisor George Lewis, and completed postdoctoral studies in the Department of African American Studies at Prin...2022-03-231h 01
The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen120 - Ocean Vuong - Poet and Author of On Earth We’re Briefly GorgeousOcean Vuong is the author of The New York Times bestselling novel, On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous, out from Penguin Press (2019) and forthcoming in 30 languages. A recipient of a 2019 MacArthur "Genius" Grant, he is also the author of the critically acclaimed poetry collection, Night Sky with Exit Wounds, a New York Times Top 10 Book of 2016, winner of the T.S. Eliot Prize, the Whiting Award, the Thom Gunn Award, and the Forward Prize for Best First Collection. A Ruth Lilly fellow from the Poetry Foundation, his honors include fellowships from the Lannan Foundation, the Civitella Ranieri Foundation, The Elizabeth George...2022-01-191h 00
The Archive ProjectTAP@PBF: Reunion with Kaveh Akbar, Melissa Febos, & Megan StielstraThis special podcast-only episode of Literary Arts’ The Archive Project, features a reunion of a panel discussion from the 2017 Portland Book Festival. (In fact, you can hear the original event on The Archive Project here.) Join poet Kaveh Akbar (Pilgrim Bell), memoirist and essayist Melissa Febos (Girlhood), and essayist Megan Stielstra (Once I Was Cool) and moderator Marisa Siegel (The Rumpus) as they revisit their 2017 discussion and share their new books and projects.
Kaveh Akbar’s second full-length volume of poetry, Pilgrim Bell, was published by Graywolf in August 2021. His debut, Calling a Wolf a Wolf, is out now...2021-11-101h 05
Words and Sh*tKemi AlabiWe're welcoming award winning author Kemi Alabi into the Words and Shit studio to talk about their upcoming book, past successes, the importance of the work they're doing in the black and brown queer and trans spaces, and so much more! Tune in live to get to know the person behind the poetry!Kemi Alabi is the author of AGAINST HEAVEN (Graywolf Press, 2022), selected by Claudia Rankine as winner of the 2021 Academy of American Poets First Book Award. Their poems and essays have been published in the Atlantic, Poetry, Boston Review, Catapult, Guernica, them., the BreakBeat Poets...2021-11-101h 15
Poetry Spoken HereEpisode #174 Monica Youn Reading at the Unamuno Author FestivalMonica Youn reading at the Unamuno Author Festival. The festival took place in 2019 in Madrid, Spain.
Monica Youn is a lawyer-turned-poet whose work has appeared in the New Yorker, the Paris Review, and many others. Her 2016 book "Blackacre" was long-listed for the National Book Award and was named one of the New York Times Book Reviews best poetry collections of 2016. This reading was part of an evening celebrating the 25th anniversary of the Civitella Ranieri retreat program.
Hear a discussion of Youn's poem "Ersatz Ignatz" on the Close Talking podcast, here: https://soundcloud.com/close-talking/episode-022-ersatz-ignatz
SUBMIT TO THE...2021-10-2921 min
Revista electrónica Errancia...la palabra inconclusa. Psicoanálisis, Teoría Crítica y Cultura."Contra toda gravedad". Poemas de Mercedes RofféErrancia... la palabra inconclusa, revista de Psicoanálisis, teoría crítica y cultura. Vol. 23. De lo imprevisto: Tema Libre. Sección Caidal, presenta a la poeta Mercedes Roffé*
https://www.iztacala.unam.mx/errancia/v23/caidal_18.html
*MERCEDES ROFFÉ Buenos Aires, Argentina, 1954. Poeta y editora argentina. Desde 1995 vive en la ciudad de Nueva York. Originalmente publicados en España y Latinoamérica, varios de sus libros se publicaron en traducción en Italia, Quebec, Rumania, Francia, Brasil, Inglaterra, Líbano y Estados Unidos. Su poemario La ópera fantasma (Madrid/México, Vaso Roto, 20...2021-10-2807 min
Design To Be ConversationJessica Helfand: What it means, right now, to be a self-reliant designerIn today’s episode, I speak with Jessica Helfand. Jessica is the founding editor of Design Observer and author of numerous books on visual and cultural criticism including her new book aptly called Self-Reliance. She is an artist, designer, writer and educator and has taught in Paris, Porto, London, Malta, the Netherlands, and across the United States. Jessica is the first-ever recipient of the Henry Wolf Residency at the American Academy in Rome and has been a Director’s Guest at Civitella Ranieri, a fellow at the Bogliasco Foundation, and an Artist in Residence at Caltech.We dive...2021-09-1442 min
Our Faith in WritingEpisode 12: Kaveh Akbar & Ashley M. Jones on Pilgrim Bell and Belonging through Poetry Part TwoShow Notes (More Show Notes available at ourfaithinwriting.com)
Our Faith in Writing explores the intersection of writing and faith through conversations about the writing process, the reading life, contemplative practices, and more. Host Charlotte Donlon is a writer and a spiritual director for writers, and she believes writing and reading help us belong to ourselves, others, God, and the world.
Subscribe to Our Faith in Writing wherever you listen to podcasts, and don’t forget to rate and review the show letting us know how these conversations are helping you feel less alone in your wr...2021-09-1238 minOur Faith in WritingEpisode 11: Kaveh Akbar & Ashley M. Jones on Pilgrim Bell and Belonging through Poetry Part OneShow Notes (More Show Notes available at ourfaithinwriting.com)
Our Faith in Writing explores the intersection of writing and faith through conversations about the writing process, the reading life, contemplative practices, and more. Host Charlotte Donlon is a writer and a spiritual director for writers, and she believes writing and reading help us belong to ourselves, others, God, and the world.
Subscribe to Our Faith in Writing wherever you listen to podcasts, and don’t forget to rate and review the show letting us know how these conversations are helping you feel less alone in yo...2021-09-1235 min
ThresholdsKaveh AkbarKaveh Akbar’s poems appear in The New Yorker, The New York Times, Paris Review, Best American Poetry, and elsewhere. His second full-length volume of poetry, Pilgrim Bell, will be published by Graywolf in August 2021. His debut, Calling a Wolf a Wolf, is out now with Alice James in the US and Penguin in the UK. He is also the author of the chapbook, Portrait of the Alcoholic, published in 2016 by Sibling Rivalry Press. In 2022, Penguin Classics will publish a new anthology edited by Kaveh: The Penguin Book of Spiritual Verse: 100 Poets on the DivineIn 2020 Kaveh wa...2021-07-1453 min
Big Ideas TXSTEpisode 18: The creative process with Jennifer duBoisAward-winning novelist Jennifer duBois, assistant professor in the Department of English at Texas State University, joins the Big Ideas TXST podcast to discuss her career, creative process and joys of teaching in the MFA program in creative writing at Texas State.
duBois has written three acclaimed novels. Her debut, A Partial History of Lost Causes, was the winner of the California Book Award for First Fiction, the Northern California Book Award for Fiction, a Whiting Writers' Award, a National Book Foundation 5 Under 35 Award and was a finalist for the PEN/Hemingway Award for Debut Fiction. Her second...2021-07-0530 min
The Samuel Andreyev PodcastMatthew Ricketts, composerMatthew Ricketts (b. 1986, British Columbia) is a Canadian composer currently based in New York City. His music moves from extremes of presence and absence, from clamor to quietude, at once reticent and flamboyant. Matthew’s music has been called “lyrical, contrapuntal, rhythmically complex and highly nuanced” (The American Academy of Arts and Letters) and is noted for his “effervescent and at times prickly sounds,” “hypnotically churning exploration of melody” (ICareIfYouListen) as well as its “tart harmonies and perky sputterings” (The New York Times). He is a 2020 Gaudeamus Finalist and a 2019 Guggenheim Fellow. In 2018 Ricketts’ multilingual opera Chaakapesh: The T...2021-06-221h 47
PortLitSpotlight Lecture: Richard Ford discusses his book “Sorry for Your Trouble” with Bill RoorbachThis program was held live on Thursday, September 10 at 3:00pm
About the book:
In Sorry for Your Trouble, Pulitzer Prize winner and New York Times bestselling author Richard Ford presents a stunning meditation on memory, love and loss.
“Displaced” returns us to a young man’s Mississippi adolescence, and to a shocking encounter with a young Irish immigrant who recklessly tries to console the narrator’s sorrow after his father’s death. “Driving Up” follows an American woman’s late-in-life journey to Canada to bid good-bye to a lost love now facing the end of his life...2021-05-2057 min
The Freedom TakesShooting Baskets in Verse: Natalie DiazAuthor BioNatalie Diaz was born and raised on the Fort Mojave Indian Village in Needles, California. She is Mojave and an enrolled member of the Gila River Indian Tribe. Her first poetry collection, When My Brother Was an Aztec, was published by Copper Canyon Press in 2012. Her most recent collection, Postcolonial Love Poem,was published by Graywolf Press in 2020. She is 2018 MacArthur Foundation Fellow, a Lannan Literary Fellow and a Native Arts Council Foundation Artist Fellow. She was awarded a Bread Loaf Fellowship, the Holmes National Poetry Prize, a Hodder Fellowship, and a PEN/Civitella Ranieri...2021-04-0246 min
Poets' CornerPoets' Corner with Ali Cobby EckermannPoets' Corner is WestWords' monthly encounter with celebrated Australian poets, curated by David Ades. Each month a poet is invited to read and talk about their poetry on a theme of the poet's choice. Ali Cobby Eckermann’s first collection ‘little bit long time’ was written in the desert and launched her literary career in 2009. In 2013 Ali toured Ireland as Aust. Poetry Ambassador and won the Kenneth Slessor Prize for Poetry and Book Of The Year (NSW) for Ruby Moonlight, a massacre verse novel. In 2014 Ali was the inaugural recipient of the Tungkunungka Pintyanthi Fellowship at Ade...2021-04-0100 min
The Caring Economy with Toby UsnikEmily Rafferty, President Emerita, The Metropolitan Museum, and Senior Advisor to UNESCO, and Russell ReynoldsEmily Kernan Rafferty, President Emerita of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, served for 40 years at the Museum: as chief of institutional advancement, Senior Vice President of External Affairs, and as President from 2005 to 2015. As President, she was the Museum’s chief administrative officer, supervising a staff of 2,000 full- and part-time employees and volunteers. Ms. Rafferty’s global experience took her to more than 50 countries as she worked with government and private sector officials on initiatives involving funding, marketing, international art loans, legislative affairs, and cultural issues.
Ms. Rafferty served as a Board member of the New York Federal...2021-03-1224 min
Past ForwardIvan FordeIvan Forde works across printmaking, sound, and installation. Ivan's training in English literature and epic poetry guides the themes he explores in his visual art practice such as migration and memory. Awards, and Fellowships include the 2020 Emerging Artist Award Baxter Street Camera Club, Civitella Ranieri Fellowship 2019, The Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowship for New Americans class of 2017, ACRE Projects, Vermont Studio Center, Pioneer Works, and the Lower East Side Printshop. Group exhibitions and performances include Visitor Welcome Center, MICA, The Jewish Museum, SCAD, MCA Chicago, The Whitney Museum, Studio Museum Harlem Postcards, the International Print Center, Lagos Photo Festival 17, and a 2...2020-11-0927 min
ThresholdsNatalie DiazNatalie Diaz was born and raised in the Fort Mojave Indian Village in Needles, California, on the banks of the Colorado River. She is Mojave and an enrolled member of the Gila River Indian Tribe. Her first poetry collection, When My Brother Was an Aztec, was published by Copper Canyon Press in 2012. Her most recent collection, Postcolonial Love Poem, was released this year and has been longlisted for the National Book Award. She is a 2018 MacArthur Foundation Fellow, a Lannan Literary Fellow and a Native Arts Council Foundation Artist Fellow. She was awarded a Bread Loaf Fellowship, the Holmes N...2020-09-3046 min
Joy Keys chats with South African Author Masande NtshangaAuthor Masande Ntshanga is the winner of the inaugural PEN International New Voices Award 2013, and was a finalist for the Caine Prize 2015. He was born in South Africa, and graduated from the Univeristy of Cape Town. There he completed his Masters in Creative Writing under the Mellon Mays Foundation. He has received a Fulbright Award, an NRF Freestanding scholarship, a Civitella Ranieri Fellowship and a Bundanon Trust Award. His work has appeared in The White Review, Chimurenga, VICE and n+1.
Books: The Reactive(2014) and Triangulum(2019)2020-07-1830 min
Otherppl with Brad Listi652. Natalie DiazNatalie Diaz is the guest. Her new poetry collection, Postcolonial Love Poem, is available from Graywolf Press. It is the official June pick of The Nervous Breakdown Book Club. Diaz was born and raised in the Fort Mojave Indian Village in Needles, California, on the banks of the Colorado River. She is Mojave and an enrolled member of the Gila River Indian Tribe. Her first poetry collection, When My Brother Was an Aztec, was published by Copper Canyon Press in 2012. She is 2018 MacArthur Foundation Fellow, a Lannan Literary Fellow and a Native Arts Council Foundation Artist Fellow. S...2020-06-281h 36
Poetry Spoken HereSPECIAL REBROADCAST: Pulitzer Prize Winner Jericho Brown Reading at the Unamuno Author FestivalA first ever Poetry Spoken Here rebroadcast! Episode 100 of Poetry Spoken Here featured Jericho Brown reading at the Unamuno Author Festival. In honor of Jericho Brown being awarded the Pulitzer Prize for poetry for his book The Tradition, we wanted to re-share this reading.
The Unamuno Author Festival took place in the spring of 2019 in Madrid, Spain.
Jericho Brown was recently awarded the 2020 Pulitzer Prize in poetry. He has also won a Guggenheim fellowship, invented a poetic form, and had his poems featured in The New Yorker, the Paris Review, and the Bennington Review among others. His latest collection The...2020-05-0820 min
The Poet SalonPaisley Rekdal reads Brigit Pegeen Kelly's "Black Swan"O dear ones—hope you're staying safe and well! We're coming to you from our respective apartments for our second conversation with Paisley Rekdal, who was kind enough to bring in Brigit Pegeen Kelley's "Black Swan". We geeked. If you haven't yet, be sure to check out last week's episode and leave us a sweet review!
PAISLEY REKDAL is the author of a book of essays, The Night My Mother Met Bruce Lee; the hybrid photo-text memoir, Intimate; and five books of poetry: A Crash of Rhinos; Six Girls Without Pants; The Invention of the Kaleidoscope; Animal Eye, a fina...2020-04-0825 minThe Poet SalonPaisley Rekdal + The Dark SisterHave you washed your hands yet? Please take care of your selves and each other.
This week, we recorded remotely for the first time. After chopping it up about how COVID-19 has affected our relationships to poetry, we dive into a conversation with Paisley Rekdal from a few months ago about mythology, movement, and making difficult editorial choices.
PAISLEY REKDAL is the author of a book of essays, The Night My Mother Met Bruce Lee; the hybrid photo-text memoir, Intimate; and five books of poetry: A Crash of Rhinos; Six Girls Without Pants; The Invention of the Ka...2020-04-031h 00
The Electro-LibraryE-L Live: Ocean Vuong and Rickey LaurentiisCONTENTS
Introduction: 0:42-6:35
Rickey Laurentiis: Poetry Reading 6:44-41:34
Ocean Vuong: Poetry Reading 41:47-1:02:00
Rickey and Ocean in Conversation: 1:02:13-1:23: 13
Originally recorded November 15, 2018 at Stonehill College
ABOUT OCEAN VUONG
Ocean Vuong is the author of the debut novel, On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous (Penguin, 2019). He is also the author of the critically acclaimed poetry collection, Night Sky with Exit Wounds, a New York Times Top 10 Book of 2016, winner of the T.S. Eliot Prize, the Whiting Award, the Thom Gunn Award, and the Forward Prize for Best First Collection. A Ruth Lilly fellow fr...2020-03-241h 23
ThresholdsAlexander CheeAlexander Chee is the author of the novels Edinburgh and The Queen of the Night, and the essay collection How To Write An Autobiographical Novel, all from Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. He is a contributing editor at The New Republic, and an editor at large at VQR. His essays and stories have appeared in The New York Times Book Review, T Magazine, Tin House, Slate, and Guernica, among others. He is winner of a 2003 Whiting Award, a 2004 NEA Fellowship in prose and a 2010 MCCA Fellowship, and residency fellowships from the MacDowell Colony, the VCCA, Civitella Ranieri and Amtrak. He is an assoc...2020-03-1823 min
BookableAlexander Chee: How to Write an Autobiographical NovelWhat’s in your junk drawer? For writer Alexander Chee, answering that question resulted in a critically-acclaimed collection of essays entitled How To Write An Autobiographical Novel. Alex sits down with host Amanda Stern to talk about personal growth, what we can learn from roses, fair pay in the workplace, and divining the mysteries of the universe through tarot. About the Author:Alexander Chee is the author of the novels Edinburgh and The Queen of the Night, and the essay collection How To Write An Autobiographical Novel, all from Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.He is...2020-03-0123 min
The Poet SalonBettina Judd reads from Aracelis Girmay's "The Black Maria"Good ppl, good ppl—last week we chopped it up with THEE Dr. Bettina Judd on so many goodness. This week, she brought in Aracelis Girmay's "The Black Maria" for us to melt our hearts over.
Bettina Judd is an interdisciplinary writer, artist and performer whose research focus is on Black women's creative production and our use of visual art, literature, and music to develop feminist thought. Her current book manuscript argues that Black women’s creative production is feminist knowledge production produced by registers of affect she calls “feelin.” She is currently Assistant Professor of Gender, Women, and...2020-02-2037 min
Sound and VisionJennifer CoatesDuring her show at High Noon Gallery Jennifer talks to Brian about Violin, painting and more.
Jennifer Coates is a painter living and working in New York City and Poyntelle, PA. She received her BFA from University of Pennsylvania and the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts and her MFA from Hunter College. She is a recent recipient of the Sharpe Walentas Studio (2018-2019) and was a fellow at the Civitella Ranieri Foundation in Italy (Fall 2019). Recent solo exhibitions include Correspondences and All U Can Eat (Freight & Volume Gallery) and Carb Load (Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts). Her work has...2020-02-131h 06
Vermont Studio CenterVSC Reading Series: Author Akiko Busch 08/21/19Akiko Busch is the author of Geography of Home, The Uncommon Life of Common Objects, Nine Ways to Cross a River, and The Incidental Steward. She was a contributing editor at Metropolis magazine for twenty years, and her essays about design, culture, and nature have appeared in numerous national magazines, newspapers, and exhibition catalogues. She has taught at the University of Hartford and Bennington College and is currently on the faculty of the Design Research program at the School of Visual Arts. Her work has been recognized by grants from the Furthermore Foundation, NYFA, and Civitella Ranieri. Her collection of...2019-11-2122 min
Otherppl with Brad Listi599. Dora MalechDora Malech is the guest. Her most recent poetry collection, Stet, is available from Princeton University Press.Malech's other collections include Say So (Cleveland State University Poetry Center, 2011), and Shore Ordered Ocean (Waywiser Press, 2009). Her fourth collection, Flourish, will be published by Carnegie Mellon University Press in 2020. Malech has been the recipient of an Amy Clampitt Residency Award from the Amy Clampitt Fund, a Mary Sawyers Baker Prize from the Baker Artist Awards, a Ruth Lilly Poetry Fellowship from the Poetry Foundation, and a Writing Residency Fellowship from the Civitella Ranieri Foundation, and she has s...2019-09-221h 14
Poetry Spoken HereEpisode #100 Jericho Brown Reading at the Unamuno Author FestivalEPISODE 100!!!
Jericho Brown reading at the Unamuno Author Festival. The festival took place earlier this year in Madrid, Spain.
Jericho Brown has won a Guggenheim fellowship, invented a poetic form, and had his poems featured in The Bennington Review, The New Yorker, and the Paris Review among others. His latest collection The Tradition was released earlier this year to wide praise. This reading was part of an evening celebrating of the 25th anniversary of the Civitella Ranieri retreat program.
Buy The Tradition, here: https://www.coppercanyonpress.org/pages/browse/book.asp?bg=%7B138DF245-5792-4F5D-A2BA-6A4...2019-08-0920 min
Poetry Spoken HereEpisode #098 Molly McCully Brown at the Unamuno Author FestivalOur first episode featuring a reading from the Unamuno Author Festival! The festival took place earlier this year in Madrid, Spain.
Molly McCully Brown is the author of "The Virginia State Colony For Epileptics and Feebleminded" which was named a New York Times Critics' Top Book of 2017. She has a book of essays and a collaborative book of poetry coming in 2020 from Persea Books. This reading was part of an evening celebrating of the 25th anniversary of the Civitella Ranieri retreat program.
Learn more about (and buy!) The Virginia State Colony For Epileptics and Feebleminded, here: https://www.perseabooks.com...2019-07-2615 minThe Poet SalonNabila Lovelace reads Aracelis Girmay's "On Kindness"We're here! Last week, we were chatting it up with Nabila Lovelace about the South, the Conversation Literary Festival, and, of course, violence and intimacy. This week, Nabila brought in "On Kindness" by Aracelis Girmay. Hear her read it and be healed.
NABILA LOVELACE is a born and raised Queens native, as well as a first generation American. In her debut collection, Sons of Achilles, Nabila attempts to examine the liminal space between violence and intimacy. Her work has been published or is forthcoming in Narrative Northeast, Washington Square Review, Day One, ESPNW, & Vinyl. She is co-f...2019-02-1219 min
Club 44 | notre monde en tête-à-têtes20 ans de musique entre informatique et boîtes à meuh | Mauro LanzaL’intérêt de Mauro Lanza pour l’informatique musicale remonte à son arrivée à l’Ircam en 1998. Depuis, l’usage de l’ordinateur comme aide à la composition est devenue une pratique courante dans son travail. L’autre côté de cette approche "analytique", qui s’adapte bien à des données faciles à "numériser" est son intérêt pour les objets sonores complexes et instables, pour les instruments augmentés et les objets trouvés. Cette présentation détaillera son parcours, qui va des pièces électroniques des années 1999-2006 qui utilisent la synthèse par modèles physiques et sa lutherie virtuell...2018-05-171h 14
Everything Band PodcastChristopher StarkComposer Chris Stark joins me to reflect upon the legacy of David Maslanka. Chris studied with David for a year and shares some of his memories before discussing his own exciting career. Topics: David Maslanka as a teacher, composer, and man and the lessons that Chris learned while his student Chris' background in Montana and his thoughts about writing for wind ensemble Writing the music for the upcoming movie Novitiate and advice for young composers Links: Christopher Stark Washington University Novitiate Chris Stark: Velocity Meadows David Gillingham: Waking Angels Joseph Schwantner: ...and the mountains r...2017-08-1046 min
CivitellaSpoke Shaves, by MatmosSpoke Shaves, by Matmos, featuring Brandom Som, Ben Goldberg and Kate Soper.
2017-07-2702 min
First Draft: A Dialogue on WritingFirst Draft - Randa JarrarRanda Jarrar’s work has appeared in The New York Times Magazine, The Utne Reader, Salon.com, Guernica, The Rumpus, The Oxford American, Ploughshares, Five Chapters, and others. Her first novel, A Map of Home was published in half a dozen languages & won a Hopwood Award, an Arab-American Book Award, and was named one of the best novels of 2008 by the Barnes and Noble Review. Her new book is called Him, Me, Muhammad Ali. She has received fellowships from the Civitella Ranieri Foundation, the Lannan Foundation, Hedgebrook, and others, and in 2010 was named one of the most gifted writers of A...2016-12-0535 min
First Draft: A Dialogue on WritingFirst Draft - Charles BockCharles Bock is the author of the novels Alice & Oliver and Beautiful Children, which was a New York Times bestseller and Notable Book, and which won the Sue Kaufman Prize for First Fiction from the American Academy of Arts and Letters. His fiction and nonfiction have appeared in Harper’s, The New York Times, the Los Angeles Times, and Slate, as well as in numerous anthologies. He has received fellowships from the Civitella Ranieri Foundation, Yaddo, UCross, and the Vermont Studio Center. Charles is a graduate of the Bennington Writing Seminars. He lives with his wife, Leslie Jamison, and his daughter...2016-07-1835 min
Discover a World of Knowledge With Full AudiobookQueen of the Night Audiobook by Alexander CheeListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 262912
Title: Queen of the Night
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Length: 17:34:00
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Genres: Science Fiction & Fantasy, Fiction & Literature, Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction, Epic Fantasy
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Penguin presents the unabridged, downloadable, audiobook edition of The Queen of the Night by Alexander Chee, read by Rachel Bavidge.
From a writer praised by Junot Díaz as 'the fire, in my opinion, and the light', a mesmerizing novel that follows one woman's rise from circus rider to courtesan to w...2016-04-295h 34Unlock Full Audiobook in Fiction, HistoricalThe Queen of the Night by Alexander Chee | Free AudiobookListen to full audiobooks for free on :https://hotaudiobook.com/freeTitle: The Queen of the Night
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Penguin presents the unabridged, downloadable audiobook edition of The Queen of the Night by Alexander Chee, read by Rachel Bavidge.
Lilliet Berne is a sensation of the Paris Opera, a legendary soprano with every accolade except an original role. When one is finally offered to her, she realizes with alarm that the libretto is based on a hidden...2016-04-285h 34
Access Unmissable Full Audiobooks in Fiction, LGBTQ+The Queen of the Night by Alexander CheePlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/262912to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Queen of the Night
Author: Alexander Chee
Narrator: Rachel Bavidge
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Length: 17 hours 34 minutes
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Penguin presents the unabridged, downloadable, audiobook edition of The Queen of the Night by Alexander Chee, read by Rachel Bavidge. From a writer praised by Junot Díaz as 'the fire, in my opinion, and the light', a mesmerizing novel that follows one woman's rise from circus rider to courtesan to world-renowned star Lilliet B...2016-04-285h 34
Get Your Favorite Full Audiobooks in Science Fiction & Fantasy, Epic FantasyThe Queen of the Night by Alexander CheePlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/262912 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Queen of the Night Author: Alexander Chee Narrator: Rachel Bavidge Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 17 hours 34 minutes Release date: April 28, 2016 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3 of Total 1 Ratings of Narrator: 4 of Total 1 Genres: Epic Fantasy Publisher's Summary: Penguin presents the unabridged, downloadable, audiobook edition of The Queen of the Night by Alexander Chee, read by Rachel Bavidge. From a writer praised by Junot Díaz as 'the fire, in my opinion, and the light', a mesmerizing novel that follows one woman's rise from circus rider to courtesan to world-renowned s...2016-04-2805 minListen to the Latest Full Audiobooks in Fiction, HistoricalThe Queen of the Night by Alexander CheePlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/262912to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Queen of the Night
Author: Alexander Chee
Narrator: Rachel Bavidge
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 17 hours 34 minutes
Release date: April 28, 2016
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3 of Total 1
Ratings of Narrator: 4 of Total 1
Genres: Historical
Publisher's Summary:
Penguin presents the unabridged, downloadable, audiobook edition of The Queen of the Night by Alexander Chee, read by Rachel Bavidge. From a writer praised by Junot Díaz as 'the fire, in my opinion, and the light', a mesmerizing novel that follows one woman's rise from circus rider to courtesan to world-renowned star Lilliet B...2016-04-285h 34
Visiting Writers Lecture SeriesRanda JarrarThe Reed English department welcomes you to a presentation by Randa Jarrar, an award-winning novelist, short story writer, essayist, and translator, who grew up in Kuwait and Egypt, and moved to the U.S. after the Gulf War. Her book A Map of Home was published in half a dozen languages and received a Hopwood Award and an Arab-American Book Award, and was named one of the best novels of 2008 by the Barnes & Noble Review. Jarrar’s work has appeared in the New York Times Magazine, the Utne Reader, Salon.com, Guernica, The Rumpus, the Oxford American, Ploughshares, Five Chapters, an...2015-05-0100 min
Vermont Studio CenterVSC Reading Series: Aracelis Girmay, 2/5/15Aracelis Girmay is the author of the poetry collections Teeth and Kingdom Animalia. Teeth was awarded the GLCA New Writers Award and Kingdom Animalia won the Isabella Gardner Poetry Award and was a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award. Girmay is also the author of the collage-based picture book changing, changing. She is the recipient of grants and fellowships from the Jerome Foundation, the National Endowment for the Arts, the Cave Canem Foundation, and the Civitella Ranieri Foundation. Girmay is on the faculty of Hampshire College's School for Interdisciplinary Arts and she also teaches poetry in Drew University's...2015-04-1328 min
Bergino Baseball ClubhouseA special evening in the Bergino Baseball Clubhouse with Nicholas Dawidoff
On a September evening, we celebrated the 20th Anniversary of The Catcher Was a Spy with Nicholas Dawidoff, writer extraordinaire.
Dawidoff, a magna cum laude graduate of Harvard, has been a Guggenheim Fellow, Civitella Ranieri Fellow, Berlin Prize Fellow of the American Academy, Anschutz Distinguished Fellow at Princeton University, and is currently a Branford Fellow at Yale University. A Pulitzer Prize finalist for The Fly Swatter, Dawidoff is a contributor to The New Yorker, the New York Times Magazine, and Rolling Stone.
Listen in to Nicholas Dawidoff, a fascinating fellow, discuss his books The Catcher W...2014-09-1256 minCivitellaKee Yong Chong (CRF 2014) - 'Endless Echo from the Ancient Land'Today's podcast features Endless Echo from the Ancient Land by Kee Yong Chong (CRF 2014), with Valerio Fasoli on flute, Tayeba Begum Lipi (CRF 2014) on vocals, and Sergio de Regules, Alexandre Lunsqui, and Eric Wubbels (CRFs 2014) on tuned wined glasses. Kee Yong has dedicated this piece to the Civitella Fellows and staff for all the inspiration they provided during the residency.
Recorded at Civitella Ranieri Center on July 14, 2014.2014-07-1708 min
Composer Conversations with Daniel Vezzapodcast 55-Yoshiaki Onishi (Gaudeamus Muziekweek)Yoshi a Japanese American composer and conductor who is currently a Teaching Fellow at Columbia University. His principal teachers at Columbia have been Fabien Lévy, Fred Lerdahl, and Tristan Murail. His music has been performed worldwide by such ensembles as JACK Quartet, Next Mushroom Promotion, and the Nieuw Ensemble. He was awarded the Gaudeamus Prize 2011. Other recent honors include an artistic residency fellowship from Civitella Ranieri Foundation in Umbertide, Italy, as well as a commission from Ensemble Intercontemporain. You can listen to more of his music at www.yoshionishi.com.In our conversation we talk about h...2013-10-021h 24CivitellaGjertrud Schnackenberg (CRF 2012) - "Annunciation"In this week's Civitella Ranieri podcast, Dana Prescott reads Gjertrud Schnackenberg's (CRF 2012) poem, "Annunciation".
Recorded in New York City, December 20122013-01-1407 minCivitellaCarolyn Forche (CRF 2012) readingIn today's Civitella Ranieri podcast, Carolyn Forche (CRF 2012) reads two poems: "The Light Keeper" and "Exile".
"The Light Keeper" was first published in The New Yorker, and "Exile" was first published in Salmagundi.
Recorded at Civitella Ranieri, September 20122012-09-2504 minCivitellaObi Nwakanma (CRF 2012) readingIn today's Civitella Ranieri podcast, Obi Nwakanma (CRF 2012) reads selections from his book, The Horsemen and Other Poems.
Recorded at Civitella Ranieri Center, July 20122012-09-1105 minCivitellaPeter Godwin reading - 'When a Crocodile Eats the Sun'In today's Civitella podcast, Peter Godwin (Director's Guest 2012) reads an excerpt from his memoir, "When a Crocodile Eats the Sun".2012-08-2705 minCivitellaSam Lipsyte (CRF 2012) - "This Appointment Occurs in the Past"In today's Civitella podcast, Sam Lipsyte (CRF 2012) reads an excerpt from his story "This Appointment Occurs in the Past".2012-08-2103 minCivitellaDavid Rivard (CRF 2012) reading "Forehead"In this Civitella podcast, American poet David Rivard (CRF 2012) reads his poem "Forehead".2012-08-1401 minCivitellaRanda Jarrar (CRF 2012) reads from her forthcoming novelIn this week's Civitella podcast, Randa Jarrar (CRF 2012) reads the following excerpt from her forthcoming novel:
AT THE ABANDONED HOUSE near the woods, Gil told his mother stories. At first Aya felt queasy watching his lips curving around words, but then the words birthed sentences, the sentences becoming images, scenes, fables and dreams, and she cradled him in her arms as he spoke. She sat in the swept, pillowed corner she liked to recline in when she was still pregnant. She noticed an iris-shaped spot of dark wood on the floor by her feet, th...2012-07-2503 minCivitellaBrian Chikwava (CRF 2012) reads from 'Harare North'Brian Chikwava reads the beginning of his novel 'Harare North' (2009), at Civitella Ranieri, June 20112012-06-2603 minCivitellaTobias Wolff (Director's Guest 2012) readingDirector's Guest Tobias Wolff reads his short story "Say Yes", at Civitella Ranieri, May 2012.2012-06-0410 minCivitellaCharles Bock (CRF 2011) reads from "Beautiful Children"Charles Bock (CRF 2011) reads from his novel "Beautiful Children", at Civitella Ranieri, September 20112011-11-0202 minCivitellaSalvatore Scibona (CRF 2011) reads from "The End"This week's Civitella podcast features Salvatore Scibona reading the beginning of his novel, "The End".2011-10-2402 minCivitellaJosip Novakovich (DG 2011) readingDirector's Guest Josip Novakovich reads his short story "The Ice".2011-08-2905 minCivitellaMark Strand (DG 2011) readingMark Strand reading his poem "Anywhere Could Be Somewhere" at Civitella, June 20112011-07-1100 minCivitellaEliza Griswold (CRF 2011) readingEliza Griswold reading her poem "Metamorphosis" at Civitella Ranieri, June 20112011-06-2700 minCivitellaCynthia Marie Hoffman (DG 2011) reading
Burning Paper at Lazarus Cemetery
The woman who works in the cemetery in her blue smock
bends to pick a scrap of paper from the earth
and drop it in the barrel as a god would drop
a bird into a sputtering volcano. A white smoke
rises and disappears. All around her,
crosses are popping up like crooked weeds.
Listen to the little river swish
along the walls of the canal. Nearby, a fresh grave
...2011-06-0101 minCivitellaInterview with Dan Perjovschi (CRF 1996)Diego Mencaroni, our Fellows Coordinator, caught up with Dan Perjovschi (CRF 1996) at his recent show at MACRO, and interviewed him for our inaugural podcast.2011-03-1504 min