[New-Poetry] ** Ball, Chace, Mort, Moschovakis, Murphy and Yankelevich **

[amy king]

The Stain of Poetry Presents

 

August 29th @ 7 p.m. - Stain Bar - Williamsburg,
Brooklyn

 

** Ball, Chace, Mort, Moschovakis, Murphy and Yankelevich **

 

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Michael Ball grew up in North Carolina
& spent most of his adult life in Brooklyn.
He currently lives in Baltimore
where he curates & hosts the i.e. reading series.

 

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Joel Chace has published poetry and prose poetry in print
and electronic magazines such as 6ix, Tomorrow, Lost and Found Times, Coracle,
xStream, Three Candles, 2River View, Joey & the Black Boots, Recursive
Angel, and Veer. He has published more than a dozen print and electronic
collections. New from BlazeVox Books is CLEANING THE MIRROR: NEW AND SELECTED
POEMS, and from Paper Kite Press, MATTER NO MATTER, another full-length
collection. For many years, Chace has been Poetry Editor for the experimental electronic
magazine 5_Trope. Amphibian Productions theater company did a staged reading of
his play TRIPTYCH, at the Arclight Theatre, on the Upper West Side of
Manhattan, Spring, 2005.

 

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valzhyna mort born in minsk, belarus. second
book of poetry “factory of tears” came out in april 2008 from copper canyon
press, usa.
(the first one was published in minsk
in 2005 and called “i’m as thin as your eyelashes”). previously was a
writer-in-residence at several international locations, also received two
international poetry prizes. besides the united
 states, “factory of tears” was published in sweden and will come out in 2009 in germany. apart
from poetry, valzhyna mort runs a black metal music label.

 

 

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Anna Moschovakis is the author of a book of poems,_I Have
Not Been Able to Get Through to Everyone_, and of several chapbooks, including
most recently _No Medea_ , a Tinyside from Big Game Books. She is also a
translator of French poetry and prose and an editor at Ugly Duckling Presse.

 

 

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Ryan Murphy is the author of Down With the Ship from Otis
Books/Seismicity Editions. He has received awards from Chelsea magazine and the Aldrich Museum of
Contemporary Art, as well as a grant from the Fund for Poetry. He lives in New York.

 

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Matvei Yankelevich edited and translated TODAY I WROTE
NOTHING: THE SELECTED WRITINGS OF DANIIL KHARMS (Overlook, 2007). He is a
co-translator of OBERIU: AN ANTHOLOGY OF RUSSIAN ABSURDISM (2006). His
translation of the Vladimir Mayakovsky’s poem “Cloud in Pants” appears in NIGHT
WRAPS THE SKY: WRITINGS BY AND ABOUT MAYAKOVSKY (Farrar, Strauss & Giroux,
2008). He is the author of a long poem, THE PRESENT WORK (Palm Press, 2006) and
his writing has appeared in Fence, Open City, and many other literary journals.
He teaches Russian Literature at Hunter
College in New
 York City and edits the Eastern European Poets Series at Ugly
Duckling Presse in Brooklyn.

 

 

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stain

766 grand street

brooklyn, ny 11211

(L train to Grand
  Street,

1 block west)

718/387-7840

open daily @ 5 p.m.

 

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Hosted by Amy King and Ana Bozicevic

 

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