Catalina Ouyang‘s ongoing project Conclusion and Findings (working title) is a participatory event that takes various material forms. The artist invites writers to create poetic...
Archive for tag: Appropriation

Voices of Bettering American Poetry Volume 2 — Ariana Brown
What have you been reading, watching, or listening to lately? What new or emerging writer do you want the world to know about? Who would...

Compassionate Curating: Creating Black Intentional Literary Spaces
I will always remember this past summer as one riddled with Black death. I was living in isolation at the time, with my parents in...

Voices of Bettering American Poetry 2015 — Lauren Russell
What do you think is the most significant impact social media has had on the poetry world recently? At the same time that social media...

Voices of Bettering American Poetry 2015 — Bhanu Kapil
How do you practice self-care when writing about difficult subject matter? Titration. What poets do you identify with, or feel you are grouped with by...

WHY ARE PEOPLE SO INVESTED IN KENNETH GOLDSMITH? OR, IS COLONIALIST POETRY EASY?
Kenneth Goldsmith reading “The Body of Michael Brown” (screenshot via @soulellis/Twitter) “Insofar as poetry has a social function it is to awaken sleepers by other means...