Michael Gottlieb
The Poetry Project at St. Mark’s Church will mark the publication of Mostly Clearing at 8:00 PM on Wednesday, November 20 with “Is This Clear Enough?” directed by Genee Coreno (www.fringeandfur.org). This theater production will make use of selections from the book, applying performance practices of chance and synchronicity with pop aesthetics, mapping traces of New York City drawn from the book's own accounts, seeking to construct a contemporary dialogue around commodity and sociality, including poetic community, in our current urban landscape. Directed by Genee Coreno. Performance by Kelsey Lurie and Lilja Owsley. Video Design by Dena Kopolovich.Sound Design by Evan Cook. For more info: https://www.poetryproject.org/
from Mostly Clearing
By Michael GottliebMichael Gottlieb is a native New Yorker and the author of twenty books, including the upcoming Mostly Clearing from Roof Books, appearing this month. Other recent titles include What We Do, a collection of essays for poets, I Had Every Intention, Dear All and Memoir and Essay, an account of the early days of the Language school. A number of his works have been adapted for the stage, including his 9/11 poem, The Dust. The Poetry Project at St. Mark’s Church will mark the publication of Mostly Clearing at 8:00 PM on Wednesday, November 20 with “Is This Clear Enough?” directed by Genee Coreno (www.fringeandfur.org). This theater production will make use of selections from the book, applying performance practices of chance and synchronicity with pop aesthetics, mapping traces of New York City drawn from the book's own accounts, seeking to construct a contemporary dialogue around commodity and sociality, including poetic community, in our current urban landscape. Directed by Genee Coreno. Performance by Kelsey Lurie and Lilja Owsley. Video Design by Dena Kopolovich.Sound Design by Evan Cook. For more info: https://www.poetryproject.org/
THIS I FIND HARD TO BELIEVE
By Michael GottliebMichael Gottlieb is the author of fourteen books. About his newest, MEMOIR AND ESSAY, with its focus on NYC in the 70s and the early days of Language Poetry, Elizabeth Fodaski has written, "it does for New York what 'A Movable Feast' does for Paris."
WE ARE UNHAPPY TO SERVE YOU
By Michael GottliebMichael Gottlieb is the author of fourteen books. About his newest, MEMOIR AND ESSAY, with its focus on NYC in the 70s and the early days of Language Poetry, Elizabeth Fodaski has written, "it does for New York what 'A Movable Feast' does for Paris."
