Kote Kubaneishvili, Laurel Snyder, Lola Shoneyin, Oscar Casares Reading

IWP participants and Writers’ Workshop students read selections of their fiction and poetry. Hosted by Sandra Barkan.

Works Referenced: Kote Kobaneishvili reads the following poems: “It’s You;” “Georgian Coffee;” “From the Chessplayer’s Diary.”

Laurel Snyder reads the following poems: “The Road Through What Cheer;” “The Hills Against It;” “Love Poem;” “Nothing Happens Twice;” “And This Earth;” “Some Instincts;” “What Falls and Then What Shivers;” “The Answer to the Puzzle.”

Titilola Shoneyin reads the following poems: “She Tried;” “Counterfeit Marriage;” “Diplomatic Lipservice;” “Cocktails;” “A Quiver of Questions;” “She Was Only Five;” “Knack for Love.”

Oscar Casares reads the short story “Yolanda” from his collection of short stories Brownsville.

Slawomir Pokroka reads his short story “The Wall.”

Sarah Braunstein reads the short story “Notes on the Disappearances of the Good Citizenry.”

Amy Lingafelter reads the following poems: “Open Letter to a Serial Murderer;” “The Show;” “Keeping Oscar Honest;” “I Got Out of Illinois Alive;” “The Dying.”

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In: International Writing Program Archive | Fiction | Poetry

Authors: Kote Kubaneishvili , Laurel Snyder, Oscar Casares, Slawomir Pokraka, Sarah Braunstein, Amy Lingafelter

Date Recorded: January 01, 1997

Program: --

Format: reading

Contributors: Prarie Lights

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