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MOUTH, the monthly reading series @ ARTS + LITERATURE LABORATORY welcomes
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Jennifer Scappettone<br>
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Friday, June 16 at 7pm<br>
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<pre><font face="Courier New, Courier" size=2>Jennifer Scappettone is a
poet, translator, and critic at work on finishing three books: From
Dame Quickly (poems), Locomotrix: Selected Poems of Amelia Rosselli
(translations from the Italian), and Venice and the Digressive Invention
of the Modern (a study of obsolescence and futurity in the post-Romantic
epoch). Her poetry appears in Bay Poetics
(Faux</font></pre><font face="Courier New, Courier"></font><br>
<pre><font face="Courier New, Courier" size=2>Press, 2006), War &
Peace, Volume 2 (O Books, 2005), The Best American Poetry 2004 (Scribner,
2004), and Enough (O Books, 2003). New writing is forthcoming in
Viz, The Drunken Boat, Bombay Gin, The Brooklyn Rail, the Zoland
Poetry</font></pre><font face="Courier New, Courier"></font><br>
<pre><font face="Courier New, Courier" size=2>annual, the 2008 Anthology
of Younger Poets, and Jacket. She is currently a postdoctoral
fellow at Wesleyan's Center for the Humanities, and will join the faculty
of English at the University of Chicago this
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<pre><font face="arial" size=2>PLEASE JOIN US!
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<pre><font face="arial" size=2>An open mic will start the evening--come a
few minutes early to sign up.
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<pre><font face="arial" size=2>For more information, please visit the
website at <a href="??.htm">www.allgallery.org</a> or call 203-671-5175
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<pre><font face="arial" size=2>Please note the Arts & Literature
Laboratory has moved to ERECTOR SQUARE BUILDING 2 , 319 PECK STREET, NEW
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