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Craig Kite reads from Sad City

22 Mar ’26
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  One recent Sunday, I filmed Craig Kite at a N/A bar named Shelley’s at 99 Allen Street. The place was packed as he read from his new book, Sad City. Craig is an engaging reader, and I’ve been a … Continue reading →

Bowery Poetry with Steven Taylor and Ed Sanders

20 Mar ’26
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Bowery Poetry with Charles North and Erica Hunt

16 Mar ’26
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Austin Alexis reads from The Whirlpool Bath

15 Mar ’26
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An OVERHEAR reading with Ahmad Almallah, Jeffrey Joe Nelson, Trace Peterson, and Michael Ruby

2 Mar ’26
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Bowery Poetry with Peter Bushyeager, Joe Elliot and Brenda Coultas

23 Feb ’26
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Bowery Poetry with Ama Birch, Jerome Sala and Elinor Nauen

16 Feb ’26
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Bowery Poetry with John Coletti, Jordan Davis and Elaine Equi

9 Feb ’26
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Bowery Poetry with Harris Shiff, Brendan Lorber, and Vincent Katz

2 Feb ’26
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Bowery Poetry with Sharon Mesmer and Cecelia Vicuña

24 Jan ’26
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Bowery Poetry with Cliff Fyman, Todd Colby and Maggie Dubris

19 Jan ’26
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Eileen Myles at the New School: “Ballroom” and a Reading

18 Jan ’26
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https://event.newschool.edu/eileenmyles   Explorations with Eileen Myles: Eileen Myles reads from a “Working Life”   Pathetic Literature at Karma Books, a reading with Eileen Myles, 11/30/22

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