audience participation
Herrera, Juan Felipe. Akrilica. 1989. Edited and translated by Farid Matuk, Carmen Giménez, and Anthony Cody. Noemi Press, 2022.
Rekdal, Paisley. West: A Translation. Port Townsend, WA: Copper Canyon Press, 2023.
Anne Carson reads from Men in the Off Hours, Short Talks, and The Beauty of the Husband: A Fictional Essay in 29 Tangos.
Thomas Sayers Ellis reads from The Maverick Room (2005) and Skin, Inc. (2010).
Craig Santos Perez engages the audience with several performance pieces incorporating poems from his book from unincorporated territory [guma'] (2014). This reading was originally given with Yona Harvey as part of the Morgan Lucas Schuldt Memorial Reading Series.
Rodrigo Toscano performs poems from Explosion Rocks Springfield (2016).
Maddie Norris reads from The Wet Wound: An Elegy in Essays (2024), focused on grief and loss of her father. She reads an essay from the book written in the second person and addressed to her childhood. This reading was originally given alongside Gabriel Dozal, Gabriel Palacios, and Margo Steines, all fellow alumni of the University of Arizona creative writing MFA program.
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