Welcome to BOOG CITY “Person Woven from Glimmer” collage by Laynie Browne, for Anne Waldman Laynie Browne, Glimmer” collage from by Woven “Person 11 Poetry, Music, Film, and Theater, Festival Fri. Sept. 15-Tues. Sept. 19, 2017 11th Annual 6:35 p.m. David Huberman of Women Writers. Her work has been published in various 8:05 p.m. Jasmine Dreame Wagner Welcome to Boog City festival https://sensitiveskinmagazine.com/the-vampires-of-pattaya- journals, magazines, and anthologies, including African Voices http://www.songsaboutghosts.com beach-david-huberman/ Literary Magazine, Black Renaissance Noire, The Mom Egg, 5 Days of Poetry, Music, Theater, and Film David Huberman has had work published in Ever- Killens Review of Arts & Letters, Casa de Cinco, and Cave green. Review, A Gathering of the Tribes, Sensitive Canem Anthologies XII and XIII. Antonio is the author of Skin, Long Shot, Icon, Make Room for DaDa, Best two chapbooks, Every Child Knows, Premier Poets Chapbook FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 15 of Panic, Jews: A People’s History of the Lower East Series 2007 and Solstice, Red Glass Books, 2013, and the cd 5:45 P.M. Side, The Unbearables anthologies, Prometheus, Pink Pages, and Rituals in the marrow: Recipe for a jam session, and is a Public Illumination Magazine, plus many others. He has acted in founding member of the Jazz & Poetry Choir Collective. $5 suggested downtown plays in NYC, including at The Public Theatre, and La Mama Theatre and has done performance at P.S. 22. 7:15 p.m. Dorit (music) http://www.thedoritshow.rocks/ Jasmine Dreame Wagner is a Brooklyn-based musician, Unnameable Books 6:45 p.m. Madeline Artenberg Dorit is an award-winning singer/song- artist, and poet. Her work crosses genres and melds https://www.facebook.com/pg/TheOldInAndOut/about/ writer and multi-instrumentalist. She has autobiographical, political, and natural realms. The lyrics 600 Vanderbilt Ave. ?ref=page_internal fronted and performed with various bands of her song “Full Harbor” cascade over listeners with the (bet. Prospect Place/St. Marks Avenue) Madeline Artenberg’s poetry has appeared in from hard rock and Metal, to Eastern Eu- same searching quality of her poems. “Full harbor, come Prospect Heights, many print and online publications, such as ropean Gypsy Bands, and Middle Eastern now and show me / my old way around my dirty old Vernacular and Rattle. She has work forth- and Ladino (Judeo-Spanish) ensembles. As town,” the artist sings. Brooklyn coming in Maintenant 11. The Old In-and-Out, a solo singer/songwriter Dorit has per- Wagner has two full-length poetry books and multiple Directions: 2, 3 to Grand Army Plaza, a play based on her poetry and that of Karen Hildebrand, formed at various music festivals such as South by South- chapbooks. Her most recent book, On a Clear Day (Ahsahta C to Clinton-Washington aves, Q to 7th Avenue garnered raves in 2013. She won Lyric Recovery and Poetry west, Dewey Beach Music Festival, Nerfa, Chicago World Music Books, 2017), is a viewfinder for history and personal Forum prizes, was semi-finalist in Margie, The American Journal Festival, and Make Music New York. Dorit started off playing memory, from what the poet sees directly in front of her to a sharpening vision of what lies on the horizon. As we 6:00 p.m. Poetry Talk Talk of Poetry contest, and honorable mention in the 2017 High- classical piano for 15 years, and then in high school she built land Park Poetry Challenge. Craig Tobias photo. a classical guitar in a science technology lab and began to hold up the poetic word against the realities of life, we Katy Lederer and David Larsen play. Later, while performing Middle Eastern dance, she would encounter changing landscapes, raw emotional terrain, and reading and in conversation often sit in with the master musicians and there she learned the detritus of the modern world. Disparate pieces are no 6:55 p.m. Jim Feast to play Arabic percussion instruments. Dorit plays guitar, longer disparate as the poet confidently shifts between and http://katylederer.com https://www.mixcloud.com/8ballradio/the-clayton-patterson- piano, percussion, and has currently picked up the ukulele links the personal and political. Each section is conscious Katy Lederer is the author of three books of poems and a show-with-nhi-chung/ after receiving one as a gift. of what has come before and builds on the work’s cohesive family memoir. The Collected Explosive Jim Feast is the author of Time Extends Life momentum. Magazine, a perfect-bound anthology of to Those Who Survive and a member of the In “Snow,” Wagner writes, “To move toward poetry as the 10 issues of the cult-classic mimeo Unbearables group. Nhi Chung photo. 7:45 p.m. break a question itself is a promise of snow: I am compelled to magazine she edited between 1997 continue beneath it, within it, above it; I am compelled to and 2007, is out this fall. 7:55 p.m. Poetry Talk Talk produce and continue producing tunnels encased in tunnels 7:05 p.m. E. J. Antonio David Larsen reading until I, only a source, am exhausted, am snow.” http://paintedlantern.blogspot.com/ Moving toward Wagner’s poetry, we sense the careful David Larsen lives right here. His poems are http://www.ejantoniobluez.net (bio at 6:00 p.m.) E.J. Antonio has received fellowships in Poetry internal and external dimensions of the written word. Each as hard for him as they are for you. His stanza opens to a diverse landscape or void, compelling translation of the many Arabic Names of from The New York Foundation for the Arts, the Hurston/Wright Foundation and The Cave us toward acts of seeing and feeling our true existence. In the Lion compiled by Ibn Khalawayh (d. ca. this, Wagner grants us an adventurous source to return to 980 CE) is out this year from Wave Books. Canem Foundation. She has appeared as a featured reader and performer at several venues in the N.Y. again and again.—Alex Bennett tri-state area, including The Po’Jazz Series at the Hudson Valley Writers’ Center, The Cultural Café at the East Orange Public Library, Why Not Jazz Room, Word Sunday Reading Series, Arts Westchester, The Stone, and The Hobart Festival 8:15 p.m. Laura Henriksen SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 16 Name, which was named one of Kirkus Review’s Best Teen the like, and threw them into the Pacific Ocean on a return http://brooklynrail.org/2017/02/poetry/Laura-Henriksen Books of 2015. Her poetry has appeared most recently in from Japan. There were other efforts of that type through Laura Henriksen’s poems have been fea- 1:00 P.M. Before Passing, a Great Weather for Media anthology, and in the mid-1960’s. The name Luna Bisonte Prods came about tured in Poor Claudia’s Crush series and the PostMortem issue of POSTblank Magazine. Meagan has in 1974 and became the portal through which I continued Fewer and Further Press’s Asterisk series. $5 suggested also been, variously, a musician, a performing poet, a record making small books, chapbooks, cards, labels, and other Her poems and reviews can be found in store clerk, and an adjunct professor of creative writing at products. In 1975 the journal Lost & Found Times was the Poetry Project Newsletter, No, Dear, Manhattanville College in Purchase, N.Y. A native Carolinian, born, which continued through 2005. Since that time in and P-Queue. Her first chapbook, Agata, is Unnameable Books she lives and works in New York City. Jackie Sheeler photo. the mid-1970’s, LBP has published or released thousands of forthcoming from Imp. broadsides, TLPs (“Tacky Little Pamphlets”), objects, one-of- 600 Vanderbilt Ave. 2:40 p.m. kathryn l. pringle a-kind books, chapbooks, artist’s books, Lost & Found Times (bet. Prospect Place/St. Marks Avenue) 8:25 p.m. Mark Lamoureux https://www.poetryfoundation.org/harriet/2013/08/created- and some other shorter-lived serials, audio and video works, for-the-listening-kathryn-l-pringles-fault-tree/ print edition books, print-on-demand books, tons of mail Mark Lamoureux lives in New Haven, Conn. Prospect Heights, art, and numerous stunts, gags, and performances. He is the author of four full-length collec- kathryn l. pringle’s Obscenity for tions of poetry: It’ll Never Be Over For Me Brooklyn the Advancement of Poetry (Om- (Black Radish Books), 29 Cheeseburgers / 39 Directions: 2, 3 to Grand Army Plaza, nidawn) is due out this fall. Her d.a. levy readings Years (Pressed Wafer), Spectre (Black Rad- C to Clinton-Washington aves, Q to 7th Avenue book fault tree won the Omni- ish Books), and Astrometry Orgonon(BlazeVOX dawn 1st/2nd Book Prize, selected by C.D.Wright. Her two 3:40 p.m. Bob Heman Books). His work has been published in print and online in 1:00 p.m. Katie Skare (music) other books are Right New Biology (Factory School) and http://www.quale.com/Demographics_BH.html Elderly, Denver Quarterly, Jacket, Fourteen Hills and many http://www.katieskaremusic.com/ Temper & Felicity are Lovers (Lost Roads Press). Her honors Bob Heman’s poems and prose poems have others. In 2014 he received the 2nd annual Ping Pong Katie Skare writes most of her songs as lit- include the following: Besmilir Brigham Award, Lost Roads appeared in numerous journals including New Poetry award, selected by David Shapiro, for his poem “Sum- tle pep-talks to herself. Her music is char- Press; Omnidawn 1st/2nd Book Prize; Fund for Poetry Grant American Writing, Sentence, Otoliths, Caliban, merhenge/Winterhenge.” He teaches at Housatonic Community acterized by honest, insightful lyrics and 2013; and Academy of American Poets Harold Taylor Prize The Prose Poem: an International Journal, College in Bridgeport, Conn.