[Yale-readings] Fwd: Word of Mouth @ ALL: Bosquet, Riggs, Berrada (please post and forward)

[Nancy Kuhl]

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>WORD of MOUTH, the monthly reading series @ ARTS + LITERATURE LABORATORY
>invites you to join us for a reading with Oscarine Bosquet, Sarah Riggs, 
>and Omar Berrada.
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>Friday, May 20th at 7pm
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>Oscarine Bosquet is the author of Chromo (Fourbis, 1996). Her poem series 
>"By Day" is forthcoming as a chapbook with Duration Press in May 2005. 
>Extracts of the poem, translated by Omar Berrada and Sarah Riggs, are 
>published in this year’s The Poetry Project Newsletter #203 and Chain #12. 
>The original French version of “Par Jour” appeared in the journal If in 
>1998. Bosquet’s work has previously appeared in English translation in 
>Raddle Moon 16, translated by Michael Palmer. Oscarine Bosquet completed 
>the co-translations at the Royaumont Abbey of Benjamin Hollander, and 
>participated in translations of Michael Palmer. Born in <?xml:namespace 
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>Paris, Bosquet has lived in recent years on the island of Groix in 
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>Sarah Riggs was born in New York in 1971, and has lived in Paris since 
>2001. She is the author of Word Sightings: Poetry and Visual Media in 
>Stevens, Bishop, & O’Hara (Routledge,‘02). Her poetry appears in American 
>Letters & Commentary, Aufgabe, Chain, Conjunctions, New American Writing, 
>Petite, and 1913—A Journal of Forms. She is part of Double Change, a 
>bilingual poetry association in Paris that organizes a reading series and 
>a web journal. Her translations include Isabelle Garron’s Face before 
>against (Seeing Eye Books’05) and, with Omar Berrada, Marie Borel’s Fox 
>Trump (Issue 4, www.doublechange.com) and Oscarine Bosquet’s By Day 
>(Duration Press ’05).
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>After growing up in Casablanca, Omar Berrada has been living in Paris for 
>about 10 years. He has translated works by Joan Retallack, Jennifer 
>Moxley, Avital Ronell, Rod Mengham, Mark Ford into French and, with Sarah 
>Riggs, works by Marie Borel and Oscarine Bosquet into English. He is a 
>member of Double Change, a French and American association devoted to 
>poetry and translation 
>(<http://www.doublechange.com/>www.doublechange.com). He hosts and 
>produces the radio program ‘La nuit la poésie’ on France Culture and is a 
>contributing editor of Les Lettres françaises.
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>As usual, an open mic will start the evening. Please come a few minutes 
>early to sign up.
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>ALL 5 EDWARDS STREET NEW HAVEN CONNECTICUT
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>The gallery is located at the corner of State and Edwards Street. Parking 
>is available on the street or in a nearby lot.
>For more information, please visit the website at 
><http://www.allgallery.org/>www.allgallery.org or call 203-671-5175.

Nancy Kuhl
Assistant Curator, The Yale Collection of American Literature
The Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Yale University
121 Wall Street
P.O. Box 208240
New Haven, CT 06520-8240
Phone: 203.432.2966
Fax: 203.432.4047 
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