Morgan Parker - September 6, 2018

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Morgan Parker

Morgan Parker reads from her poetry collection Magical Negro, forthcoming in 2019. She also reads an excerpt from Tommy Pico's Nature Poem (2017). This reading was originally given with Tommy Pico as part of the Morgan Lucas Schuldt Memorial Reading Series. 

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Welcome
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by Tyler Meier

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Introduction
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by Diana Delgado

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From "Nature Poem"
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Read by Morgan Parker. Differs slightly from published version.

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Pico, Tommy. Junk. Portland, OR: Tin House Books, 2017, p. 56.

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"Magical Negro #217: Diana Ross Finishing a Rib in Alabama, 19 90s"
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From a manuscript titled Magical Negro, forthcoming from Tin House Books in 2019. Differs slightly from previously published version.

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Parker, Morgan. "Magical Negro #217: Diana Ross Finishing a Rib in Alabama, 19 90s." Lenny. Condé Nast, 29 Dec. 2015. Web. 27 Sep. 2018.

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"The High Priestess of Soul's Sunday Morning Visit to the Wall of Respect"
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From a manuscript titled Magical Negro, forthcoming from Tin House Books in 2019.

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Parker, Morgan. "The High Priestess of Soul's Sunday Morning Visit to the Wall of Respect." The Paris Review, no. 223, Win. 2017, p. 101.

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"Matt"
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From a manuscript titled Magical Negro, forthcoming from Tin House Books in 2019. Differs slightly from previously published version.

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Parker, Morgan. "Matt." Sixth Finch. Sixth Finch, Fal. 2015. Web. 27 Sep. 2018.

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Morgan Parker
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Patri Hadad
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Morgan Parker and Tommy Pico
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Patri Hadad
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