[Yale-readings] Poet Peter Cole @ Arts+Literature Laboratory: Nov 17, 7 pm (please post and forward)

[Nancy Kuhl]

>WORD OF MOUTH, THE MONTHLY READING SERIES @ ARTS + LITERATURE LABORATORY 
>WELCOMES
>
>PETER COLE
>
>Friday, November 17 at 7pm
>
>PETER COLE has published two collections of poetry, Rift and Hymns & 
>Qualms. What Is Doubled: Poems 1981-1998 was recently published in Great 
>Britain.  Cole has published many volumes of translations from medieval 
>and modern Hebrew and Arabic, most recently, So What: New & Selected 
>Poems, 1971-2005, by Taha Muhammad Ali (Copper Canyon Press). The Dream of 
>the Poem: Hebrew Poetry from Muslim and Christian Spain, 950-1492 is 
>forthcoming from Princeton University Press's Lockert Library of 
>Translation series. Cole has received numerous awards for his work, 
>including a TLS Translation Prize for Selected Poems of Solomon Ibn 
>Gabirol and the MLA Translation Prize for Selected Poems of Shmuel HaNagid 
>(both Princeton), as well as fellowships from the NEH, the NEA, and the 
>John Simon Guggenheim Foundation. Winner of the 2004 PEN-America 
>Translation Award, for J'Accuse, by Aharon Shabtai (New Directions), he 
>lives in Jerusalem, where he co-edits Ibis Editions, a small-press 
>dedicated to the publication of Levant-related literature. He is currently 
>a Franke Fellow at Yale's Whitney Institute of the Humanities.
>
>An open mic will start the evening.
>
>For more information, please visit the website at 
><http://www.allgallery.org/>www.allgallery.org or call 203-671-5175.
>
>Arts & Literature Laboratory ERECTOR SQUARE BUILDING 2, 319 PECK STREET, 
>NEW HAVEN, CT

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