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A Symposium with Pierre Joris and Allen Fisher

April 4th, 2013 · No Comments · Poetics, Poetry, Poetry Festival, Poetry readings, Uncategorized

via Zoë Skoulding: Nomadic and Processual Poetics: A Symposium with Pierre Joris and Allen Fisher 17th-18th May 2013. Bangor University — FINAL DEADLINE FOR PROPOSALS: APRIL 15th —   This one-day symposium is organised by Contempo, the Centre for Contemporary Poetry which is run jointly by Aberystwyth and Bangor Universities. It will consider the scope [...]

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Allen Fisher in Hereford

January 5th, 2013 · No Comments · Art Exhibition, Uncategorized

Wish I could visit Hereford this month: Seven paintings by Allen Fisher on show in three locations in Hereford city centre during January and February.  Allen Fisher, HINDBRAIN, oil and gold leaf on canvas, 1995-2005  There are three oil-on-canvas paintings at the Hereford Museum and Gallery, two at the Apple Store Gallery and two large water-colours [...]

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Iain Sinclair’s Lud Heat

October 22nd, 2012 · No Comments · Poetry

Iain Sinclair is best known today as a novelist — though I have always had a preference for his earlier work in poetry. I am therefore very pleased to see that the book I think of as his best, Lud Heat, has just been reissued by Skylight Press, & is thus available again both here [...]

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Nomadic and Processual Poetics…

March 12th, 2012 · No Comments · Conference, Poetics, Poetry

…A Symposium on 5th May 2012 Bangor University (CONTEMPO in collaboration with Aberystwyth University) A one-day symposium featuring keynote contributions from Pierre Joris and Allen Fisher. Deadline for abstracts: April 2nd. A nomadic poetics is … always changing, morphing, moving through languages, cultures, terrains, times without stopping. Refuelling halts are called poases, they last a [...]

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Allen Fisher Show in Hereford

December 23rd, 2011 · 1 Comment · Art Exhibition, Painting

Allen Fisher writes:   Meditation Trap #3 no.1, 2003   This is to invite you to attend or at least let you know about an OPENING and VIEW of work at APPLE STORE GALLERY, 3 Bridge Street, HEREFORD. The evening viewing is on Thursday 5th January 2012, 6 to 8 pm. RSVP The exhibition runs [...]

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Allen Fisher’s PROPOSALS

December 2nd, 2010 · 2 Comments · Art, Book Review, Painting, Poetry

Last week the mailman  brought — to my greatest delight — the latest Spanner Editions production: Proposals 1-35 by Allen Fisher. This is a gorgeously produced full color sequence of “poem-image-commentary” ensembles. Not sure what is the best way to acquire this little marvel, but you can always write to Spanner editions at 14 Hopton [...]

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Thalia Field & Allen Fisher at Segue BPC Series

December 1st, 2010 · No Comments · Bowery Poetry Club, Performances, Poetry readings

This Saturday, December 4th: THALIA FIELD & ALLEN FISHER Thalia Field most recently published Bird Lovers, Backyard (New Directions, 2010) and A Prank of Georges (with Abigail Lang) (Essay Press, 2010). Previous books include Point and Line and Incarnate: Story Material (New Directions). She teaches in Literary Arts at Brown University. Allen Fisher is a [...]

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New Issue of "Damn The Caesars" Just Out

July 23rd, 2010 · No Comments · Art, Criticism, Essays, Independent Publishers, Intellectuals, Literary Magazines & Reviews, Painting, Poetics, Poetry

NEW WRITING Michael Basinski & Ginny O’Brien • Chris Goode on Basinski • Keston Sutherland • Justin Katko • Emily Critchley • Luke Roberts • Francesca Lisette • Dale Smith • Geoffrey Gatza • Josh Stanley • Frances Kruk • David Hadbawnik • Lisa Forrest • Carrie Etter • Francis Crot • Rosa Alcalá FEATURE [...]

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Ballard, Sinclair, Place & the Novel (Where's Poetry?)

October 5th, 2009 · 3 Comments · Criticism, Cultural Studies, Environment, Essays, Intellectuals, Literature

Came across a fascinating essay on PLACE in contemporary British writing by David Cunningham on a Ballardian website — extracted below, full essay can be read here. The piece goes to the novel, rather than to poetry, although Charles Olson, Eric Mottram & Allen Fisher are briefly paid lip-service. Which may be a shame in [...]

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Wish I was there…

April 30th, 2009 · No Comments · Uncategorized

Faculty of English University of Cambridge You are invited to The Judith E Wilson Poetry Lecture by Charles Bernstein a poetry reading / performance / talk, entitled On Election Day (for Emma) 7 May 2009, 5.00 pm Little Hall, Sigdwick Site, Sidgwick Avenue [UK] Free entry. All welcome. ——————— In conjunction with the lecture the [...]

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