Turnstyle Reading Series: Ammiel Alcalay & Catherine Barnett
Wed, Feb 20, 2019
6:30 PM–8:00 PM
The Skylight Room (9100)
Faculty authors and students from the Graduate Center, CUNY and the four City University of New York MFA Programs in Creative Writing (City College, Brooklyn College, Hunter College, and Queens College) come together for readings of poetry, fiction, nonfiction, drama, and translation at the Graduate Center, CUNY.
The featured CUNY faculty readers will be the Graduate Center, CUNY’s own Ammiel Alcalay, a poet, novelist, translator, critic, scholar, and activist who also teaches at Queens College, and award-winning poet Catherine Barnettwho teaches at Hunter College and NYU.
They will be joined by the Graduate Center, CUNY’s Poetics Group readers Jesse Rice-Evans (English Department) and Tyler Morse (Women’s and Gender Studies), and these CUNY MFA readers:
Jacqueline Cornetta (Queens College)
Ariel Uesseler (Queens College)
Marija Perunovic (Queens College)
Mary Jarvis (Hunter College)
Drew Pham (Brooklyn College)
Caitlin Kuehn (The City College of New York)
Cosponsored by the Office of Academic Affairs; the CUNY MFA Affiliation Group, and the Center for the Humanities at the Graduate Center, CUNY, and the GC Poetics Group.
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