Please join us for three major programs on New Arab
Poetry and Agha Shahid Ali. Additional information at
http://www.rattapallax.com/rattapallax7_issue.htm
Thanks,
Ram Devineni
The Contrapuntal Air: A Panel Discussion on the
Convergence of Islamic and Western Literary
Traditions, the poet Agha Shahid Ali, New Arab Poetry,
and the Role of the Literary Journal.
Thursday, April 4, 2002 at 2 PM
Rifkind Room, NAC 6/316, City College
With Khaled Mattawa, Christopher Merrill, Marilyn
Hacker, Ram
Devineni, Yerra Sugarman and M. L. Williams.
For further information, please contact Nicola Blake,
Rifkind
Coordinator at (212) 650-7367 or via email at
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FREE
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Agha Shahid Ali Memorial Reading and Tribute
Thursday, April 4, 2002 at 7 PM Greenberg Lounge,
Vanderbilt Hall, New York University, 40 Washington
Square South
With Carol Houck Smith, Christopher Merrill, Meena
Alexander, Nicholas Christopher, Michael Collier,
Sharon Dolin, Forrest Gander, Amitav Ghosh, Daniel
Hall, Thomas Healy, Geraldine Maxwell, Glyn Maxwell,
Jeanne McCulloch, Sharon Olds, Michael Palmer, Elise
Paschen, Grace Schulman, Tom Sleigh, Jean Valentine,
Chuck Wachtel, William Wadsworth, Galway Kinnell &
Eliot Weinberger.
Presented by the NYU Graduate Creative Writing
Program. For more
information call the NYU Graduate Creative Writing
Program at 212-998-
8816. FREE
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NEW ARAB POETRY from Rattapallax
Khaled Mattawa, Marilyn Hacker & Mary Ann Caws
DATE: April 6, 2002
TIME: 2:00 pm
Mid-Manhattan Library, 455 Fifth Ave. at 40th St.,
NYC, FREE
Reading poems by Mahmoud Abu Hashhash, Muftah
al-Amari, Fadhil Al-
Azzawi, Muhammad al-Dayrawi, Maram al-Massri, Waleed
al-Shaikh, Tahar
Bekri, Andrée Chedid, Vénus Khoury-Ghata, Iman Mersal,
Amjad Nasser, Fatima Qindil, Amina Saïd, Ghada Shafi’i
i, Habib Tengour, and
Saadi Youssef
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