 Pierre Joris in Fez, Morocco, October 2005 BiographyNomadics BlogForthcoming BooksAljibar II (poems. bilingual edition with French translation by Eric Sarner, Editions PHI), April 2008. Justifying the Margins: Essays 1990-2006 (SALT Publishing), September 2008 CDs Released |
Current EventsWhen: Thursday, May 1 Where: Segal Theater, CUNY Graduate Center: 365 Fifth Ave. What time: 1–2:30 p.m. With Tina Chang, Nathalie Handal, Ravi Shankar, and special guest poets Free and open to the public. No reservations. Cosponsored by the Martin E. Segal Theater Center, The Graduate Center, CUNY Join us for a global exploration of contemporary poetry as we celebrate the release of the anthology Language for a New Century, recently published by W.W. Norton & Co. Featuring hundreds of poets from Beijing to Berlin, Casablanca to California, the anthology is the most ambitious and far-reaching collection of contemporary Asian and Middle Eastern poetry available. This reading will be followed by a discussion with the editors Ravi Shankar, Nathalie Handal, and Tina Chang, moderated by Pierre Joris. * * * Madhatter's Review Benefit Multi-media Event May 4th, 4-8 p.m. performances by Pierre Joris, Nicole Peyrafitte & many others (t.b.a.) Bowery Poetry Club 308 Bowery, New York, NY 10012 212.614.0505 * * * Marché de la poésie, Paris June 19-23 2008 Place Saint Sulpice, Paris d.t.b.a. * * * Poètes en résonances 8, rue Camille Flammarion 75018 Paris Vendredi 27 juin, 20 heures Lecture de poésie / Poetry reading Pierre Joris Jean Portante Jean-Claude Villain * * * Naropa Summer Writing Program Jack Kerouac School of Disembodied Poetics Week 4: July 7-13 Performance, Community: Policies of the USA in the Larger World * * * Estivada 2008 Rodez July 27 Lecture: "Le Passage nomade des Poètes Troubadours." details to be announced * * * KOSMOPOLIS International Festival of Literature Fourth edition from 22nd to 26th October, 2008 Centre of Contemporary Culture of Barcelona (CCCB) Barcelona, Spain d.t.b.a. * * * |