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AUDIO Poetry Readings

Evan Commander Reading

A reading, in conjunction with Forklift, Ohio, at the Speckled Bird Cafe, Cincinnati, Oh, November 21, 2008 with Murray Shugars. Introduction by Matt Hart.

Phillis Levin Smartish Pace Reading

Smartish Pace Reading Series at KGB Bar, New York City. October 4, 2008.

Biography of Phillis Levin

Phillis Levin is the author of four books of poetry, most recently Mercury (2001) and May Day (2008), both from Penguin, and the editor of The Penguin Book of Sonnet (Penguin, 2001). Her honors include a Fulbright Scholar Award to Slovenia, the Amy Lowell Poetry Travelling Scholarship, the Richard Hugo Prize from Poetry Northwest, and fellowships from the Guggenheim Foundation and the NEA. Levin is a professor of English and poet-in-residence at Hofstra University. Her poetry appears in Smartish Pace, Issue 14. [2009]

Liam Rector poetry reading

Liam Rector poetry reading, Washington, DC, December 6, 2007.

Biography of Liam Rector

Liam Rector is the author of The Sorrow of Architecture (Dragon Gate, 1984), American Prodigal (Story Line, 1994) and The Executive Director of the Fallen World (Chicago, 2006). He was the director of the graduate Writing Seminars at Bennington College. His poetry appears in Smartish Pace, Issue 13. [bio updated 2008]