From nancy.kuhl at yale.edu Wed Apr 8 16:21:07 2026 From: nancy.kuhl at yale.edu (Kuhl, Nancy) Date: Wed, 8 Apr 2026 20:21:07 +0000 Subject: [Yale-readings] 6:00 pm TODAY--Fadiman & Students: 17th Annual Reading at New Haven Library In-Reply-To: <1373370894.659569.1775676824097@connect.xfinity.com> References: <2147362337.1897469.1712933665977@connect.xfinity.com> <1100356998.273815.1744086379364@connect.xfinity.com> <1939041483.309327.1744129289139@connect.xfinity.com> <1640236444.312539.1744133636457@connect.xfinity.com> <142345557.317562.1744141317250@connect.xfinity.com> <1412142994.317978.1744141853966@connect.xfinity.com> <1849772221.318483.1744142758326@connect.xfinity.com> <704616200.578261.1775448384564@connect.xfinity.com> <528339507.578324.1775449229131@connect.xfinity.com> <1373370894.659569.1775676824097@connect.xfinity.com> Message-ID: Wednesday, April 8, 6:00-7:00 pm New Haven Free Public Library (on the Green at Elm and Temple; easiest to enter from Temple) An Hour of Creative Nonfiction Fadiman & Students: 17th Annual Reading at New Haven Library [cid:304ef33375844f0989cdbf88b70195c9 at open-xchange.com] Ethan Kan, Evie Kis, and Megan Wright will join Anne Fadiman to read from pieces about shoes, guns, and matchmaking. Fadiman will read from an essay on Antarctica. *** The Yale-Readings Listserv is sponsored by the Yale Collection of American Literature, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library. To post announcements about poetry and fiction readings, send the full text of the announcement, including contact information, to nancy.kuhl at yale.edu. Messages sent directly to the Yale-Readings list may not be posted. -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: image.png Type: image/png Size: 206730 bytes Desc: image.png URL: From nancy.kuhl at yale.edu Mon Apr 13 12:43:39 2026 From: nancy.kuhl at yale.edu (Kuhl, Nancy) Date: Mon, 13 Apr 2026 16:43:39 +0000 Subject: [Yale-readings] M. NourbeSe Philp - April 17 at 11am HQ 136 In-Reply-To: References: Message-ID: Please join us for the upcoming reading and q&a by M. NourbeSe Philip on Friday, April 17 at 11am in HQ 136. Born in Tobago, m. nourbeSe philip is an unembedded poet, essayist, novelist and playwright who lives in the space-time of Toronto. A former lawyer, her published works include the award-winning YA novel, Harriet?s Daughter, the seminal poetry collection, She Tries Her Tongue; Her Silence Softly Breaks, the speculative prose poem, Looking for Livingstone: An Odyssey of Silence, as well as her genre-breaking book-length epic, Zong! As told to the author by Setaey Adamu Boateng. She has written several collections of essays including Frontiers: Essays and Writings on Racism and Culture and A Genealogy of Resistance; her most recent collection is Blank. philip is a fellow of both the Guggenheim and Rockefeller (Bellagio) Foundations and in 2020 was the recipient of PEN/Nabokov Award for Achievement in International Literature. In 2021, she was awarded the Canada Council for the Arts Molson Prize by the Canada Council for her outstanding achievement in the arts. In 2023 she was the Bain-Swiggett Chair in Poetry at Princeton for the Spring semester. In 2024, she became a recipient of the Windham Campbell Award for Poetry. [cid:F56A5A1E-9AD0-446A-81B1-0207FC48D976] *** The Yale-Readings Listserv is sponsored by the Yale Collection of American Literature, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library. To post announcements about poetry and fiction readings, send the full text of the announcement, including contact information, to nancy.kuhl at yale.edu. Messages sent directly to the Yale-Readings list may not be posted. -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... 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Gregory at Yale April 21.png URL: From nancy.kuhl at yale.edu Mon Apr 20 09:39:15 2026 From: nancy.kuhl at yale.edu (Kuhl, Nancy) Date: Mon, 20 Apr 2026 13:39:15 +0000 Subject: [Yale-readings] Screening: After: Poetry Destroys Silence - April 23 at 7pm; HQ L02 In-Reply-To: References: Message-ID: [cid:image001.png at 01DC89ED.C75A9890] Screening: After: Poetry Destroys Silence - April 23 at 7pm; HQ L02 Find more information here In AFTER: Poetry Destroys Silence, contemporary poets confront the Shoah and the responsibility of art to respond to genocide. Writer and survivor Aharon Appelfeld stated, ??the Holocaust must not be entrusted to historians alone. Now comes the hour of artistic creation.? Named one of the best films of 2024 by rogerebert.com (The Best Movies and Mini-Series of 2024 | Roger Ebert), AFTER features Academy Award winning actor Melissa Leo; G?za R?hrig, star of the Academy Award winning film ?Son of Saul?; Bo Corre; and poets Edward Hirsch, Alicia Ostriker, and 2025 Wallace Stevens Award winner Cornelius Eady, as well as the works of poets Paul Celan and Yehuda Amichai. The director, Richard Kroehling is a two-time Emmy award winning director. His films, television, and art installations have been exhibited at film festivals, TV networks, and museums around the world. The film serves as a testament and warning for an increasingly violent, divided world beset by trauma and endless war. The film will be followed by a panel comprising Richard Kroehling, the film's director; Janet R. Kirchheimer, the film?s producer; and poet Cornelius Eady and will be moderated by Irwin Kula, also a producer of the film. 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