Writers’ Workshop and IWP Reading
IWP participants and Writers’ Workshop students read selections of fiction and poetry in a joint reading at Prairie Lights bookstore.
In: International Writing Program Archive | Fiction | Poetry
Authors: Jeremy Kryt , Jerzy Szpercowicz, Matthew Miller, Nguyen Thi Chau Giang, Gleb Shulpyakov, Antoine Wilson, Spencer Short
Date Recorded: September 12, 1999
Works Read: Jeremy Kryt reads his short story "A Free Egg." Jerzy Jarniewicz reads the following poems: "A Civilian's Fairy Tale;" "Jack Has an Idea of God;" "Night;" "The Self-Evidence of Things;" "Last Poem;" "Poem;" "Untitled." Matt Miller reads the poems "Liberty West;" "Levity;" "September;" "Orion;" "Years of Age;" "Magenta." Nguyen reads her short story "Memories of the River." Antoine Wilson reads an excerpt from his short story "Photog." Gleb Shulpyakov reads a series of untitled poems, first in Russian then in English. Spencer Short reads the poems "I am a Cinematrographer;" "Caponical Throne;" "The New Math;" "Villanelle Beginning with a line from Nietsche;" "This Cold Gossip is the Wind;" "Years of Age." He reads Kenneth Koch's poem, "Energy in Sweden."
Program: IWP/Writers' Workshop Joint Reading
Format: reading
Contributors: Sandra Barkan
Note: Nguyen Thi Chau Giang also known as Giang Nguyen.