READINGS AND EVENTS (updated 6 January 2020) UPCOMING EVENTS Thursday, 16 January 2020, 7:00-8:30p. McNally-Jackson Books (South Street Seaport), NYC. This Voices of Poetry-At the Seaport event, curated by Neil Silberblatt, will … Read More
Wine & Prayer: A New and Expanded Edition of Translations of the Ghazals of Hafiz (d.1389)
I am delighted to share the news that a new and expanded edition of translations of the ghazals of the great Hafiz of Shiraz, Wine and Prayer, is out this week and available from White … Read More
Coming In on a Wing and a Lyre: Nathaniel Tarn’s Avia
Nathaniel Tarn’s scholarly and literary work spans genre, history, mythologies, continents, and cultures. His lyric poetry is sensuous song, deeply infused with the natural world, often reaching for the limits of human and divine love. … Read More
Four Poems from SALIENT
Since 2013 I have been working on SALIENT (forthcoming 2020), a long poem geographically centered in Belgian Flanders in late 1917, where the British Army fought the battle of Third Ypres, known … Read More
Review of Eugene Ostashevsky’s THE PIRATE WHO DOES NOT KNOW THE VALUE OF PI
2 April 2017, at Hyperallergic.com. A pirate and his parrot go a-raiding on the high seas and in outrageous and hilarious rhymes across several languages, including English, Greek, sign, logic, math, and Russian. While Eugene Ostashevsky–poet, translator, scholar–is … Read More
Review of John Peck’s CANTILENA
SQUARING THE CIRCLE: A Review of John Peck’s CANTILENA 23 July 2016, Hyperallergic.com. Here comes John Peck, author of ten volumes of poetry, psychoanalyst, translator of Euripides and C. G. Jung’s The Red Book, a poet … Read More
“Kanpur Central Railway Station”
The text of this poem, from SERIES | INDIA, was published on 29 November 2015, at Women’s Voices for Change. The text is accompanied by a video recording of Liz Gray reading the poem and … Read More
Poetry Flash in Berkeley, CA
Sunday, 13 November 2016 POETRY FLASH, http://poetryflash.org 3:00p, 1450 Fourth Street, #4, Berkeley, CA 94710 Poetry Flash presents a Four Way Books poetry reading by Karen Brennan and Elizabeth T. Gray, Jr., request ASL interpreters one week … Read More
Interview: WNHH Radio
On 15 October 2015 Liz Gray was interviewed by Sharon Benzoni, on “At the Moment,” on radio station WNHH, in New Haven, Connecticut. The interview includes Ms. Gray reading selected poems and translations, and a … Read More
Walking the Salient I
If you don’t know what you’re looking at, around Ypres, you think it’s prosperous, green, flourishing farm country. Because it is. I’m back in Flanders, focused on a series of poems centered here, in the … Read More
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