The two Canadians I know there are interesting, Barry, but probably
need, as do most, more than 5 minutes to make that clear.
On the other, bright, hand, if you don't like one, s/he'll be gone soon
enough....
Doug
On 28-Dec-05, at 4:32 PM, Barry Alpert wrote:
> Though I much prefer to focus on one or two writers when I attend
> public
> readings, I've decided to avail myself of a brief sampling of 17 poets
> whom
> I've never witnessed--together with 4 I have encountered previously.
> Whether the overall event will be interesting to consider in
> retrospect as
> a signifying performance remains to be seen. Barry Alpert
>
>
> "Please join us during the MLA in DC for a multi-poet extravaganza at
> the
> Four Seasons in Georgetown by poets from all over the US and Canada.
>
> Wednesday December 28th
>
> 8:00 prereading reception at Bridge Street Books with wine & cheese &
> books
> by the readers. Two doors from the reading.
>
> 9:00 reading @ the Four Seasons, 2 doors from Bridge Street
>
> Joel Bettridge
> Louis Cabri
> Joshua Clover
> Michael Cross
> Brent Cunningham
> Richard Deming
> Patrick Durgin
> William R Howe
> Nancy Kuhl
> Nicole Markotic
> Camille Martin
> Laura Moriarty
> AL Nielsen
> Bob Perelman
> Joan Retallack
> Linda Russo
> Jennifer Scappetone
> Susan Schultz
> Rodrigo Toscano
> Shanxing Wang
> Tyrone Williams
>
> 11:00
> Post-reading reception at Bridge Street. More wine, more cheese, more
> books.
>
> this spectacular event curated by:
> Tom Orange
> & Rod Smith
>
>
Douglas Barbour
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