since october 2022 I have been developing a performance based on my upcoming book LOW that incorporates artificial intelligence (aka machine learning)...our work thus far has been conducted on zoom, but in july I will visit the lab for the first time and don the motion capture suit....stay tuned for further details...
In The Unnamable, Beckett offers this: "Dear incomprehension, it’s thanks to you I’ll be myself in the end." In our week together, I would like to examine this idea by thinking about the concept of "bewilderment" and how it gets acted out in our writing—either through syntax, our accessing the duende, leaps into the unconscious, […]
I’m offering a five-day nonfiction workshop alongside such luminaries as Andre Dubus III, Steve Almond, Nickole Brown, Eduardo C. Corral, Patricia Smith, Kathleen Graber & David Wojahn.
In The Unnamable, Beckett offers this: "Dear incomprehension, it’s thanks to you I’ll be myself in the end." In our week together, I would like to examine this idea by thinking about the concept of "bewilderment" and how it gets acted out in our writing—either through syntax, our accessing the duende, leaps into the unconscious, […]
Memoir as Bewilderment – In The Unnamable, Beckett offers this: “Dear incomprehension, it’s thanks to you I’ll be myself in the end.” In our week together, I would like to examine this idea by thinking about the concept of “bewilderment” and how it gets acted out in our writing — either through syntax, our accessing […]
this is how jeffrey lependorf pitched this to me: "If you don’t know what “neo-benshi” is, in a nutshell, it’s when we remove the sound of a film clip and a poet (usually) creates new dialogue or voice-over to perform with the clip, live in front of the screen." sounds like my idea of fun.
The Ticking is the Bomb will be the summer read for entire incoming class at the Honors College; in September I will visit & discuss.
In The Unnamable, Beckett offers this: "Dear incomprehension, it’s thanks to you I’ll be myself in the end." In our week together, I would like to examine this idea by thinking about the concept of "bewilderment" and how it gets acted out in our writing—either through syntax, our accessing the duende, leaps into the unconscious, […]
marc beaudin will direct this staging of my play...I hope to make to to opening night.
In The Unnamable, Beckett offers this: "Dear incomprehension, it’s thanks to you I’ll be myself in the end." In our week together, I would like to examine this idea by thinking about the concept of "bewilderment" and how it gets acted out in our writing—either through syntax, our accessing the duende, leaps into the unconscious, […]
In collaboration with the Texas Book Festival, I will do an event to celebrate LOW on opening night of my collage show. The show is titled SACRED TRASH. Each poem in LOW was created in response to one of the collages in the show. I will also return for the closing night, for a closing […]
