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Cliff FymanCLIFF FYMAN attends weekly readings at the Poetry Project where he has taken workshops with Harris Schiff and Bernadette Mayer. Poet Marc Olmsted describes C.F. as a 'Pacifist Zionist vegetarian PostBeat Objectivist Zenster.'
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Cliff Fyman’s Taxi Night
Review by Jim CohnDEC 21-JAN 22 | Poetry
In the late spring of 2021, as life in the United States was sputtering back to life after the pandemic, Cliff Fyman’s Taxi Night was a vivid reminder of the way the talk had been going full throttle before everything came to a crashing halt.
Robert Janitz at the Anahuacalli
By Suzanne HudsonOCT 2022 | ArtSeen
These last works especially bait other kinds of readings, not least in their figuring of semiotic becoming: the shapes suggest a human form seen from behind against a monochrome or gradient ground, with the orb standing in for a head and its base then legible as shoulders.
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By Sophia DahlinDEC 22–JAN 23 | Poetry
Sophia Dahlin is a poet in the East Bay, where she leads generative poetry workshops and teaches youth creative writing. With Jacob Kahn, she runs a small chapbook press called Eyelet and a reading series called Islet. Her first book, Natch, came out from City Lights Books in 2020.
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By Óscar Moisés DíazSEPT 2022 | Poetry
Óscar Moisés Díaz is a poet-astrologer, film curator, and visual artist. They've exhibited art in places such as the 10th Central American Biennial, the International Film Festival of El Salvador, the Queens Museum, the Museum of Art El Salvador, and a solo exhibit at The Museum of Contemporary Art Costa Rica among others. Currently, they serve as a Contributing Editor for Asphalte Magazine and a Poetry in Translation Editor for Fence. They were a 2020-2021 Inaugural Curatorial Fellow at the Poetry Project as a member of Tierra Narrative. Recently they completed a writing residency at the Atlantic Center for the Arts under the mentorship of Eileen Myles. To hear some recent poems check out their participation at The Whitney Biennial 2022 on youtube as part of the Gathering of the Tribes marathon. Other recent poems can be found in Schlag Magazine, A Gathering of the Tribes, and Scalawag Magazine.
