Posts tagged Poetry Foundation

There is no turning back now. Six of my poems are now a part of the Poetry Foundation’s website. I have a region. I have a life span with no death date. If you disagree with this, make a suggestion.

Fjords made Weekender on WBEZ! Alison Cuddy just told everybody about FJORDS on Chicago Public Radio. There’s a podcast of it if you want to listen in.

Fjords made Weekender on WBEZ! Alison Cuddy just told everybody about FJORDS on Chicago Public Radio. There’s a podcast of it if you want to listen in.

Good news for those who have yet to purchase Fjrods tickets. The Poetry Foundation will open two additional matinees: Saturday at 2pm and Sunday at 2pm.  Buy them here before they sell out.

Good news for those who have yet to purchase Fjrods tickets. The Poetry Foundation will open two additional matinees: Saturday at 2pm and Sunday at 2pm.  Buy them here before they sell out.

Fjords Tour! We’re taking the show on the road. Here is the tour poster (designed by Denny Schmickle) with all the dates (subject to change). For details which will be constantly updated, go here. The Fjords shows at the Poetry Foundation in Chicago are now all sold out, though I’m told there may be a few tickets at the door each night. And we’re working on having a fifth encore show somewhere on Monday night. Stay tuned.

Fjords Tour! We’re taking the show on the road. Here is the tour poster (designed by Denny Schmickle) with all the dates (subject to change). For details which will be constantly updated, go here.

The Fjords shows at the Poetry Foundation in Chicago are now all sold out, though I’m told there may be a few tickets at the door each night. And we’re working on having a fifth encore show somewhere on Monday night. Stay tuned.

This is the trailer for the Manual Cinema and Chicago Q Ensemble performance of Fjords that will take place at the Poetry Foundation February 23-26. A version of this performance will also happen Friday night during the AWP conference.

Another Fjords peek.

I’m hosting (for Octopus Books) and reading (for Black Ocean) on Friday night during the AWP conference at The Hideout. Black Ocean, Letter Machine, Octopus Books. 9pm. w/Feng Sun Chen, Christopher DeWeese, Peter Gizzi, Thurston Moore, Andrea Rexilius, myself, and Jenny Zhang. The Chicago Q Ensemble and Manual Cinema will reprise a version of their stage performance, FJORDS, at the Poetry Foundation a week prior. And DJ Jacob Ross will bring it all home.

I’m hosting (for Octopus Books) and reading (for Black Ocean) on Friday night during the AWP conference at The Hideout. Black Ocean, Letter Machine, Octopus Books. 9pm. w/Feng Sun Chen, Christopher DeWeese, Peter Gizzi, Thurston Moore, Andrea Rexilius, myself, and Jenny Zhang. The Chicago Q Ensemble and Manual Cinema will reprise a version of their stage performance, FJORDS, at the Poetry Foundation a week prior. And DJ Jacob Ross will bring it all home.

Step right up. Step riiiiiiiiiight up.

Step right up. Step riiiiiiiiiight up.

Manual Cinema is working on the puppets for the Fjords performances that will take place at the Poetry Foundation in Chicago from February 23 to February 26. This is the dead squirrel with an acorn in hand from a poem called “Squirrel Problem” (which was published first in Zero Ducats 2). You can purchase tickets ahead of time here.

Manual Cinema is working on the puppets for the Fjords performances that will take place at the Poetry Foundation in Chicago from February 23 to February 26. This is the dead squirrel with an acorn in hand from a poem called “Squirrel Problem” (which was published first in Zero Ducats 2). You can purchase tickets ahead of time here.

It is good to know I have an small independent publisher in Janaka Stucky to take care of me. His article, “How to Survive in the Age of Amazon” was published over at the Poetry Foundation.

It is good to know I have an small independent publisher in Janaka Stucky to take care of me. His article, “How to Survive in the Age of Amazon” was published over at the Poetry Foundation.

The Man Suit and Scary, No Scary have reached a milestone. As these books go into their third and second printings, respectively, Black Ocean is celebrating the printing of their 10,000th copy of these two books combined. Read about it at the Poetry Foundation, or on the Black Ocean blog.