[Yale-readings] Poetry Reading: Peter Gizzi at Beinecke Library, October 26th, 4:00 pm
Nancy Kuhl
nancy.kuhl at yale.edu
Wed Oct 12 14:26:15 EDT 2005
Please join us for a reading by poet Peter Gizzi on Wednesday, October
26th, at 4:00 pm at the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, 121 Wall
Street. A reception will follow; this event is free and open to the public.
For additional information about the Yale Collection of American Literature
Reading Series please contact Nancy Kuhl at 432-2966 or nancy.kuhl at yale.edu.
Peter Gizzi is the author of poetry collections including Some Values of
Landscape and Weather (Wesleyan, 2003), Artificial Heart (Burning Deck,
1998), Periplum (Avec, 1992), and several limited and special edition
chapbooks. He is the editor of Exact Change Yearbook and The House That
Jack Built: The Collected Lectures of Jack Spicer and was the editor of the
literary journal o-blek: a journal of language arts. He has been awarded
grants from The Fund for Poetry, the Rex Foundation, the Howard Foundation,
and the Foundation for Contemporary Performance Arts. In 1994, he received
the prestigious Lavan Younger Poet Award from the Academy of American
Poets. He was awarded a 2005 Guggenheim Fellowship from John Simon
Guggenheim Memorial Foundation. He is currently a professor of English at
the University of Massachusetts at Amherst.
For information about and examples of Peter Gizzi's work visit:
http://epc.buffalo.edu/authors/gizzi/
http://www.umass.edu/umhome/news/articles/14778.php
http://www.ubu.com/papers/oei/gizzi.html
http://versemag.blogspot.com/2004/12/new-review-of-peter-gizzi.html
For additional information please contact Nancy Kuhl at 432-2966 or
nancy.kuhl at yale.edu
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