events
Berlin Launch for YOU CAN HAVE IT ALL, in conversation with Sylee Gore, Hopscotch Reading Room at Lisbeth, November 14, 2024 at 7 PM
London Launch for YOU CAN HAVE IT ALL, with Evie Ward (JOAN), Joseph Noonan-Ganley (Ma Bibliotheque) and Sopie Seita (87 Press), The Broadway Bookshop, November 28, 2024 at 6:30 PM
You Can Poem It All, interest list now open for the Winter 2025 online course
press
articles + reviews
The Loveliest Vowel Empties, Meret Oppenheim’s collected poems:
“Poetic Meret: The Poems and Paintings of Meret Oppenheim,” by Leah Singer, Border Crossings Magazine, April 2024
“8 Art Books to Read This March,” by John Yau, Hyperallergic, March 2024
“Méret Oppenheim, Kathleen Heil, and the Dance of Translation,” by Susan Finlay, Motor Dance Journal, Issue 2/3, Winter 2023/24
Rain Taxi, review by John Bradley, Fall 2023
London Review of Books, review by Anahid Nersessian, May 2023
“What I’m Reading,” by Jennifer Neal, Meanjin Quarterly, May 2023
Arteidolia, review by Daniel Barbiero, March 2023
JD: ABCS, review by Johanna Drucker, March 2023
Poetry Foundation, review by Sylee Gore, Feb 2023
“Meret Oppenheim: My Exhibition,” by Frances Brent, Moment Magazine, Feb 2023
“A Kaleidoscopic Year in New Yorker Poetry,” by Hannah Aizenman, The New Yorker, Dec 2022
The Denby Variations, a dance/poetry performance project:
“Übersetzung von Tanz zu Text und wieder zum Tanz,” by Maria Ladopoulos, tanzschreiber, November 2022
interviews
“Bird in the Hand,” Ilana Masad, The Other Stories podcast, June 2017
“How I Write” by Kirby Johnson, NANO Fiction, October 2016
“On Translation,” NEA Writers’ Corner, 2016 Translation Project
Phone interview by Emily Perry, NEA ArtWorks, August 2015
Email interview by William Hoffacker, The Collagist, July 2015
presentations
Haus für Poesie Berlin, “Eigenes Licht finden,” poetry readings in German and English in conversation with Alexander Gumz, November 12, 2024
Meret Oppenheim’s poetry, in conversation with C. Francis Fisher, translator of Joyce Mansour: October 1, 2024 moderated by Éric Trudel at Bard College; October 5th moderated by Mark Polizzotti at 192 Books (event video at this link), NYC; October 10th moderated by Effie Rentzou at NYU Deutsches Haus, NYC; October 13, 2024 with Effie Rentzou, virtual event for the ISSS
Flow Chart Foundation roundtable on translating poetry, with John Keene, Yasmine Seale, and Yolande Schutter, moderated by Eric M.B. Becker, Hudson, NY, Sept 8, 2024, click here to listen and here to watch video from the event
The Fall at Hopscotch Reading Room, Berlin, November 5, 2023
Wet Grain issue launch at Hopscotch Reading Room, Berlin, September 8, 2023
Berlin book launch for The Loveliest Vowel Empties, Meret Oppenheim’s collected poems, in conversation with An Paenhuysen, a.p. bookstore, March 18, 2023
NYC launch for The Loveliest Vowel Empties, in conversation with Wayne Koestenbaum and Lee Colón, Karma Bookstore, March 9, 2023, livestream on Montez Press Radio
Flux Laboratory, “It’s all in your mind,” group exhibition, June 2022
Campus Biotech, “correspondances” workshop performances, April & June 2022
Art Omi: Writers reading, Benenson Center, Ghent, NY, Sept 25 2021
Performing Arts Festival Berlin, online presentation and sharing of THE TENDERNESS MANIFESTO, May 2020
Art Omi: Writers reading, Hudson, NY, April 13 2019
Berlin Writers’ Workshop reading with Abdulkadir Musa at Lettretáge, Berlin, Dec 13 2018
Hafenrevue zum Dritten präsentiert von Literaturport.de. Fiction. Literarisches Colloquium Berlin, Feb 16 2018
Fiction Canteen. OstPost Berlin, Nov 30 2017
Literally Speaking. BuchHafen Berlin, Oct 18 2017
SAND Collective Love Story. Love Story of Berlin, June 14 2017
The Spirit And/Or The Flesh. Neu West Berlin, Sept 10 2016
SAND Issue 13 launch party. Loophole, Berlin, May 14 2016
AWP – Hayden’s Ferry Review reading. The Nicollet, Minneapolis, MN, April 10 2015
“Poetry: Conflict, Conversation, Creation,” co-presenter, PCA/ACA conference, New Orleans, March 2015
“Poetry and the Collaborative Process” co-presenter, Great Writing conference, London, June 2014
Virtual presentation, “Rough Magic: Viewing Shakespearean Adaptations Through the Lens of Translation” Culture in the Mirror of Language and Literature conference, Belgrade, Serbia, May 2014
9 By the Light Reading. Poetry & Nonfiction. The Wine Cellar, Fayetteville, AR, Oct 06 2014
Big Rock Reading Series. Fiction. Pulaski Technical College, Little Rock, AR. Nov 9 2012
“Fish, Mountains, & Locutions: Translation and Interpretation in the Imagined Republic,” New Worlds, Other Encounters: Cultural Dialogues between the Americas and Spain. Torremolinos, Spain, June 2012
9 By the Light. Translation. Wine Cellar, Fayetteville, AR. Oct 26 2011
“Night. Good. Pretty.” ACUBO III Noche de Relatos, Libreria Tres Rosas Amarillas, Madrid, Oct 2009
“Tómala”, ACUBO Noche de Relatos, Café Moliere, Madrid, Jan 2009
teaching
You Can Poem It All, a poetry course via Zoom, October 15–November 26, 2024
Poetry Writing I, Berlin Writers’ Workshop, Winter 2022
Poetry Writing I, Berlin Writers’ Workshop, Fall 2021
Guest teaching for the IMPRO LAB at Mime Centrum, Berlin, Oct 2019
Poetry Writing I, Berlin Writers’ Workshop, Summer 2019
Poetry Writing I, Berlin Writers’ Workshop, Winter 2019
“Rhythm & Phrasing,” a workshop on composing in movement & text, Burg Giebichenstein University of Art and Design Halle, Oct 2018
“The Space Between,” a workshop in movement & text at K77 Studios Berlin, April 2018
“Night Thoughts: Contemporary Poetic Practices,” seminar at Stillpoint Spaces Lab Berlin, Feb 2018
“Fractured Bodies: Contemporary Forms of Displacement,” literature seminar, Stillpoint Spaces Lab Berlin. Sept/Oct 2017
“Rhythm & Phrasing,” composing in movement & text, K77 Studios Berlin, July 2017
“The Word Embodied,” composing in movement & text, K77 Studios Berlin, Oct 2016
Guest teacher, on literary translation, NOCCA, New Orleans, March 2015
Guest teacher, on literary translation, NOCCA, New Orleans, Dec 2012
Guest Teacher, Arkansas Writers in the Schools, 2011–2015
University of Arkansas-Fayetteville Instructional Programs. Technique classes: Classical Ballet, Improvisation & Composition, Contemporary Dance, 2012-2015
Undergraduate instructor of Creative Writing I & II, Composition I & II, Department of English, the University of Arkansas-Fayetteville, 2011-2015
