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Radiant Travel: A Poetry Reading

October 19, 2014 @ 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Free

 

Three NYC-based queer poets read poetry informed by their hometowns and their travels. Eduardo Corral hosts Adam Fitzgerald, Jee Leong Koh, and Eduardo Martinez Leyva

 

Adam Fitzgerald

Adam Fitzgerald is the author of The Late Parade, and his poetry has appeared in Boston Review, Poetry, Post Road, Rain Taxi, The Brooklyn Rail and many others. Fitzgerald is the founding editor of the poetry journal Maggy.

 

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Jee Leong Koh is the author of four books of poems, most recently “The Pillow Book” (Math Paper Press). His work has been anthologized in “New Poetries V” (Carcanet Press) and “Villanelles” (Everyman’s Library). He lives in New York City.

 

Eduardo

Eduardo Martinez Leyva was born and raised in El Paso, TX. He is an MFA candidate in poetry and translation at Columbia University, where he is also a Teaching Fellow. His poems have been published in Apogee Journal and Nepantla A Journal Dedicated to Queer Poets of Color. He is currently translating the works of Argentinian writer Sergio Bizzio and the prose of Nuyorican writer Manuel Ramos Otero.

 

 

 

 

 

Details

Date:
October 19, 2014
Time:
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Cost:
Free