Poets House

2012: Passwords: C.K. Williams on Robert Frost (Full Audio)

National Book Award and Pulitzer Prize winning poet C.K. Williams speaks about the life and poetry of the venerated American poet Robert Frost, the rural patrician of New England literary life. Introduction by Poets House Program Director Stephen Motika
(Full audio, Approx 1 hour)

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Literary Partners Program: Michael Klein and Andrea Cohen Reading

Join poets Andrea Cohen and Michael Klein for a reading from Cohen’s Furs Not Mine, published this spring by Four Ways Books; and Klein’s When I Was a Twin, which was published in September by Sibling Rivalry Press. The two poets, colleagues and friends, share a mutual love and respect for each other’s work.

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Literary Partners Program: Omnidawn at Poets House

Join Omnidawn for an evening of poetry and celebration.

Omnidawn books will be available at half-price.
Wine, sparkling water, hors d'oeuvres, and sweets provided.

The evening will include readings by these Omnidawn authors/ translators:

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2015: First Nations Australia Writers’ Network Reading (Full Audio)

First Nations Australia Writers’ Network Founder and Executive Director Cathy Craigie, brings writers, poets and storytellers Dr. Jeanine Leane, Dub Leffler, Melissa Lucashenko, Bruce Pascoe, and Ellen Van Neervan to Poets House as part of an international tour.
(Full Audio, Approx 1 hr 15 mins)

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One Day Workshop - Monson

$50.00

Library as Material with Ander Monson

The author of Letter to a Future Lover: Marginalia, Errata, Secrets, Inscriptions, and Other Ephemera Found in Libraries leads a generative trawl through the 60,000-volume library at Poets House. Through encounters with unexpected materials found between the pages, library-nauts will have the unique opportunity to “publish work back” into books that once seemed completed.

Price: $50.00