Category: Microworkshops
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A Reading and Workshop with Will Alexander

On Tuesday, December 3, at 5:30pm, in the Bitó Conservatory Building Performance Space, poet Will Alexander will read from his work. Introduced by David and Ruth Schwab Professor of Languages and Literature Ann Lauterbach, this reading is free and open to the public. Before this reading, Will Alexander will visit Erica Kaufman‘s class The…
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Root Fractures: A Poetry and Multimedia Reading and Workshop with Diana Khoi Nguyen

On Tuesday, October 22 at 6:30 pm in Blithewood, Diana Khoi Nguyen will read from her work. The reading will be followed by a moderated Q&A. Before this reading, she will lead a miscroworkshop with Dawn Lundy Martin‘s class The Prose Poem: Hybridity and Its Discontents. A poet and multimedia artist, Diana Khoi Nguyen is the author…
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Doorways Into Ekphrasis: A Workshop with Ama Codjoe

On Friday, September 13, Ama Codjoe will lead a workshop with students and faculty. In this generative workshop, participants will discuss ekphrastic writing: writing about art. Together we will engage in close reading and close looking. Workshop attendees will leave with a draft of a poem, and with prompts for further and…
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The Future of Publishing: A Talk with Yahdon Israel

Portrait by John Midgley On Thursday, April 18, at 6 pm in Bard Hall, Aaliyah Bilal will read from her work. She will be introduced by Rachel Ephraim, Bard Early College Hudson Valley faculty member. The reading will be followed by a discussion moderated by her editor Yahdon Israel, senior editor at Simon &…
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A Reading with Aaliyah Bilal

Photo by Tasha Pinelo On Thursday, April 18, at 6 pm in Bard Hall, Aaliyah Bilal will read from her work. She will be introduced by Rachel Ephraim, Bard Early College Hudson Valley faculty member. The reading will be followed by a discussion moderated by her editor Yahdon Israel, senior editor at Simon &…
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Intersections of the Personal and Political: A Poetry Workshop with Cathy Linh Che

Photo by Jess X. Snow On Monday, March 11, Cathy Linh Che will hold a workshop with Bard Annandale students and faculty. She will be introduced by Professor Jenny Xie. How is poetry personal? How is it political? In this craft class, we will explore the intersection between the personal…
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Diamonds, Paper, Sunrise: Elemental Imagination in The Thousand and One Nights

On Wednesday, February 21, Yasmine Seale will hold poetry workshop with students at Bard College Annandale. On Thursday, February 22, she will then hold a talk on translating Sindbad in relation to the history of the diamonds and paper trade. She will be introduced by Bard College faculty member, Elizabeth…
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Joshua Beckman Workshop

Joshua Beckman will join Professor Erica Kaufman‘s class The Act(s) of Poetry on December 11 to facilitate a workshop on bookmaking. This event will introduce students to some approaches to curating and designing chapbooks, as well as some bookbinding methods. This class will support students as they work to complete…
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A Reading and Workshop with Sally Wen Mao

Photo by Noah Bility On Thursday, December 7, at 10:30am, Sally Wen Mao will give a reading and lead a workshop for students in Weis Cinema. Among the wider student body, students from Professor Jenny Xie‘s class Contemporary Asian American and Asian Diasporic Poetics will be present. Sally Wen Mao…
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A Reading and Workshop with Nicole Sealey

On Monday, November 6, at 6pm in the László Z. Bitó ’60 Auditorium, Reem-Kayden Center (RKC), Nicole Sealey will read from her work. She will be introduced by poet and Bard College faculty member Jenny Xie. The reading will be followed by a discussion moderated by Dawn Lundy Martin, distinguished writer in residence…

