Jeanette J. Leffler
brooklyn, ny
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- Member since: 2007-03-28 00:00:00
- Last log-in: 2007-09-17 00:00:00
- Events: 8
Events:
Ethan Paquin, Stacy Szymaszek, and Alverz Ricardez
Where: Stain Bar
Date: 2007-06-29 19:00:00
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MiPOesias presents ETHAN PAQUIN is author of My Thieves (Salt, 2007), The Violence (Ahsahta Press, 2005), Accumulus (Salt, 2003) and The Makeshift (UK: Stride, 2002). He lives and teaches in Buffalo, NY, and returns to seacoast New Hampshire every summer. http://www.mipoesias.com/Poetry/paquin_ethan.html Stacy Szymaszek is the author of Emptied of All Ships (Litmus Press, 2005) as well as several chapbooks. After working at Woodland Pattern Book Center in Milwaukee, WI for many years she moved to New York to be the Program Coordinator at the Poetry Project at St. Mark's Church. This year she is also the Monday Night Reading curator. She edited Gam: A Survey of Great Lakes Writing which lived for 4 issues, and now works as co-editor or contributing editor on various projects including Instance Press and Fascicle. Her current work in process is called "hyper glossia," parts of which can be found on the internet, in a Belladonna* chap book and forthcoming from Hot Whiskey Press. http://www.mipoesias.com/Poetry/szymaszek_stacey.html ALVERZ RICARDEZ is the publisher of Kill Poet Press & Journal. His poetry has been published in several journals including Chronogram, Softblow, Pemmican, Language & Culture & AVQ. Alveraz lives in Los Angeles and is currently working on his second volume of poetry. http://www.mipoesias.com/Poetry/ricardez_alveraz.html ~~~~~~~~ STAIN BAR 766 Grand Street Brooklyn , NY 11211 (L train to Grand Street Stop, walk 1 block west) 718/387-7840 http://www.stainbar.com/ ~~~~~~~~ Hope you'll stop by! Amy King MiPO Host http://www.mipoesias.com
Brooklyn libertarians meetup
Where: Park Cafe
Date: 2007-04-17 19:00:00
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Meetup of libertarians from Brooklyn and all over.
David Lehman, Elaine Equi, and Mairead Byrne
Where: Stain Bar
Date: 2007-04-27 19:00:00
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**** DAVID LEHMAN was born in New York City in 1948. He is the author of six books of poems, most recently When a Woman Loves a Man (Scribner, 2005). Among his nonfiction books are The Last Avant-Garde: The Making of the New York School of Poets (Anchor, 1999) and The Perfect Murder (Michigan, 2000). He edited Great American Prose Poems: From Poe to the Present, which appeared from Scribner in 2003. He teaches writing and literature in the graduate writing program of the New School in New York City and offers an undergraduate course each fall on “Great Poems” at New York University. He is the editor of a new edition of The Oxford Book of American Poetry, a one-volume comprehensive anthology of poems from Anne Bradstreet to the present. He initiated The Best American Poetry series in 1988 and received a Guggenheim Fellowship a year later. He lives in New York City and in Ithaca, New York. http://www.mipoesias.com/April2004/lehman.htm ELAINE EQUI is the author of ten books including Surface Tension, Voice-Over, which won the San Francisco State Poetry Award, and The Cloud of Knowable Things. Her latest is Ripple Effect: New & Selected Poems from Coffee House Press. She teaches in the MFA Programs at City College and The New School, and at New York University. http://www.mipoesias.com/April2004/equi.htm MAIRÉAD BYRNE is employed as Associate Professor of English at Rhode Island School of Design in Providence. She immigrated to America from Ireland in 1994 and earned a PhD in English (Theory & Cultural Studies) from Purdue University in 2001. Recent publications include a poetry collection, Nelson & The Huruburu Bird (Wild Honey Press 2003); three chapbooks Vivas (Wild Honey Press 2005), An Educated Heart (Palm Press 2005), and Kalends (Belladonna* 2005); and a talk, Some Differences Between Poetry & Standup (UbuWeb 2005). http://www.mipoesias.com/2006Volume20Issue1/byrne.html ~~~~~~~~ STAIN BAR 766 Grand Street Brooklyn , NY 11211 (L train to Grand Street Stop, walk 1 block west) 718/387-7840 http://www.stainbar.com/ ~~~~~~~~ Hope you'll stop by! Amy King MiPO Host http://www.mipoesias.com
Tech N9ne, Potluck, Dog Faced Gods, Madelyn, Poverty Branch,...
Where: Knitting Factory
Date: 2007-11-19 18:00:00
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Tech N9ne This motor-mouthed rapper has performed sold out shows from L.A. to NYC. The most requested rapper in his Kansas City hometown, Tech N9ne has worked with many producers including Icy Rock, RUBONYX, RonnZ, Femi, 5150, Polar Bear, QDIII, DJ Revolution, Dred Scott, King Tech, Mike Dean, Bosko, Tone Capone and Tricky Stewart. He has written or rapped on songs with Tupac, Roger Troutman, D12, Brotha Lynch, C-Bo, Spice One, Yukmouth, Mc Ren of N.W.A., Sway and King Tech and Sole. Dog Faced Gods Only two original members remain left in the Highland, CA outfit - singer Short Dawg and drummer Paul Garcia, but according to Garcia, Dog Faced Gods is just hitting their stride. Potluck Combining an average joe sensibility along with syrupy west coast beats, clever samples, and witty rhymes Potluck's weed inspired song topics include everything from life and loves tribulations to neck-snapping battle raps. ADV $15 // DOS $22 ShopText and Save! Text TECH9 to 467467 for tix Buy tix online at Ticketweb
Nina Nastasia & Jim White/Gary Higgins
Where: Bowery Ballroom
Date: 2008-04-07 20:00:00
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Doors 7:30pm 18+ $14
The Red Romance
Where: Galapagos Art Space
Date: 2008-05-22 00:00:00
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The Red Romance is a New York City rock 'n' roll outfit featuring vocalist/guitarist Matthew Dublin, guitarist Benjamin Lysaght, bassist Adam Chilenski and drummer Darren Beckett.