matvei yankelevich

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  • Florencia Castellano, Luis Felipe Fabre, and Pablo Katchadjian: October 9, 2016

    The Poetry Center and Small Press Traffic co-present poets and translators published in the first two years of the Señal chapbook series (a copublication of BOMB Magazine, Libros Antena Books, and Ugly Duckling Presse, 2015–16), with a bilingual reading in Spanish and English. Stalina Emmanuella Villarreal reads from Sor Juana Inéz de la Cruz, Enigmas. Luis Felipe Fabre (Mexico) and John Pluecker read from Sor Juana y otros monstruos (Sor Juana & Other Monsters). Pablo Katchadjian (Argentina) and Rebekah Smith read from el cam del alch (the rou of alch). Florencia Castellano (Argentina) and Alexis Almeida read from Propiedades vigiladas (Monitored Properties). The readings are followed by a playful, multi-voiced, bilingual conversation with the audience.

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    Julien Poirier and Matvei Yankelevich: March 6, 2014

    The Poetry Center presents a reading and conversation with Julien Poirier and Matvei Yankelevich. Poirier and Yankelovich are both founding members of Ugly Duckling Presse, as well as prolific poets, with Poirier having published numerous pamphlets and books, such as El Golpe Chileño (Ugly Duckling, 2010), from which he reads here, and Yankelovich numerous books of poetry, including Alpha Donut (United Artists, 2012) and Some Worlds for Doctor Vogt (Black Square Editions, 2015), and many translations from 20th century and more contemporary Russian poets and prose writers.