POD with Piccinnini and Barocas

Our next reading, featuring Douglas Piccinnini and Zach Barocas, takes place at the Red Horse Café at 6:30 on Tuesday, April 12th, followed by drinks at Buttermilk (577 5th Ave, Park Slope).

  

Douglas Piccinnini is the author of CRYSTAL HARD-ON (minutes BOOKS) and SOFT (The Cultural Society). He is also the founder of the CROWD Reading Series and, with Josef Kaplan, co-editor of Tea Party Republicans Press.
http://douglaspiccinnini.blogspot.com/

Poet & musician Zach Barocas lives in Brooklyn, NY with his wife Kimberley Yurkiewicz. He is the author of Looking Up, Among Other Things and, edits The Cultural Society.  He currently plays the drum kit in BELLS≥ (http://bklynbells.com).

POD with Dombek and Buuck

Our next reading, featuring Kristin Dombek and David Buuck, takes place at the Red Horse Café at 6:30 on Tuesday, March 22^nd, followed by drinks at Buttermilk (577 5th Ave, Park Slope).

Kristin Dombek writes essays about religion, rhetoric, pedagogy, and other animals, which can be found in n+1, Painted Bride Quarterly, and TDR (The Drama Review), among other places.  She is a founding member of the Brooklyn Writers Collaborative, and teaches in the Princeton Writing Program.

David Buuck is a writer who lives in Oakland, CA. He is the founder of BARGE, the Bay Area Research Group in Enviro-aesthetics, and co-founder and editor of Tripwire, a journal of poetics. Publications, writing & performance samples, and further info available via davidbuuck.com

 

Chris Hosea reads at the Red Horse Cafe on February 8th, 2011

Timothy Donnelly reads at the Red Horse Cafe on February 8th, 2011

Upcoming Reading

Our fourth reading, featuring poets Chris Hosea and Timothy Donnelly, takes place at the Red Horse Café at 6:30 on Tuesday, February 8^th.

Chris Hosea is an artist based in Brooklyn. He was educated at All Saints Nursery School, Riverside Elementary, John Witherspoon Junior High, Princeton High School, Johns Hopkins, Harvard, New York University, and University of Massachusetts Amherst.

Timothy Donnelly is the author of Twenty-seven Props for a Production of Eine Lebenszeit (Grove, 2003) and The Cloud Corporation (Wave, 2010). His poems have appeared in Harper's, The Iowa Review, The Nation, The New Republic, The Paris Review and elsewhere. He is poetry editor of Boston Review and teaches in the Writing Program of Columbia University’s School of the Arts. He lives in Brooklyn.

Ariana Reines and Dawn Lundy Martin Read

 Ariana Reines reads at the Red Horse Cafe on December 7th, 2010

Dawn Lundy Martin reads at the Red Horse Cafe on December 7th, 2010

Our third reading, featuring Erica Kaufman and Eileen Myles, takes place at the Red Horse Cafe at 6:30 pm on Tuesday, January 11.

ERICA KAUFMAN is the author of censory impulse (Factory School 2009) as well as several chapbooks. Poems from her most recent project, INSTANT CLASSIC, can be found online in Little Red Leaves and Elective Affinities. Kaufman is currently pursuing a Ph.D. at the CUNY Graduate Center in Composition & Rhetoric, and teaches at Baruch College and Bard College’s Institute for Writing & Thinking.

EILEEN MYLES was born in Cambridge, Mass and moved to New York in 1974. Her Inferno (a poet's novel) was out this fall from orbooks.com.  She received a Warhol/Creative Capital grant for her collection of essays, The Importance of Being Iceland. Books of poems include Sorry, Tree, School of Fish and Not Me. She’s lately finishing a book of new poems and mid-book with My Dog (a memoir).

Our second reading, featuring Dawn Lundy Martin and Ariana Reines, takes place at the Red Horse Cafe at 6:30 pm on Tuesday, December 7.

Dawn Lundy Martin, a poet, essayist, and activist, is the winner of the 2009 Nightboat Books Poetry Prize for her manuscript, DISCIPLINE, selected by Fanny Howe and forthcoming in February, 2011. In 2006, she was awarded the Cave Canem Poetry Prize by Carl Phillips for her manuscript, A Gathering of Matter/A Matter of Gathering (U of Georgia P, 2007). Dawn is also the author of The Morning Hour (2003) selected by C.D. Wright for the Poetry Society of America’s National Chapbook Fellowship, and The Undress, a chaplet published by Belladonna Books.  Among her honors include Massachusetts Cultural Council Artists Grants for Poetry in 2002 and 2006, and the 2008 Academy of American Arts and Sciences May Sarton Prize for Poetry. Excerpts from DISCIPLINE, can be found in Jubilat, Hambone, Daedalus, and are forthcoming in the Norton anthology, Writing Self and Community: African-American Poetry After the Civil Rights Movement, edited by Charles Rowell. She is an assistant professor of English in the Writing Program at the University of Pittsburgh.

 

ariana reines is the author of the cow (alberta prize, fence: 2006), coeur de lionmerucry (fence: forthcoming 2011), and the play telephone, commissioned and produced by the foundry theatre in 2009, with two obies.  an audiobook, save the world, is forthcoming in 2011 from fence, starring lili taylor.  translations include my heart laid bare by charles baudelaire (mal-o-mar: 2009), the little black book of grisélidis réal by jean-luc hennig (semiotext(e): 2009), and girl theory (working title) by TIQQUN (semiotext(e): forthcoming 2011).  she was roberta c. holloway lecturer in poetry at uc berkeley in 2009 and will teach a master class at the university of pittsburgh this february.  ariana doesn't 'live and work' anywhere.  she spends whatever money she finds on fresh fruit, high heels, and her friends, in that order.  (mal-o-mar: 2006)