Posts tagged with “reading”

Posted 1 month ago

Denise and all the other readers killed it at Gold Room last night, despite the ever-looming prospect of being eaten by the scavenging coyote seen here making her way behind the bar.

New Orleans, Louisiana. 4.26.2012.

Posted 1 month ago

Ever since the last Poetry Potluck I went to, I’ve been eager to get back to another one. I finally made it tonight to hear lots of good poetry, including that of featured poet Paul Allen. Click here for a video of him reading his poem “Admit.”

New Orleans, Louisiana. 4.13.2012.

Posted 2 months ago

I read a piece at Gold Room tonight that, as you can tell from my preacher’s garb, may have gotten a little bit gimmicky. Click here for the video. Thanks to everyone who showed up, even if it was just to eat some $1 tacos and watch the basketball game behind me.

New Orleans, Louisiana. 3.22.2012.

Posted 6 months ago

Richard Goodman, a visiting professor at the University of New Orleans Creative Writing Workshop, reads from his book French Dirt: The Story of a Garden in the South of France.

New Orleans, Louisiana. 11.22.2011.

Posted 9 months ago

With all the relaxing I’ve been doing, I’m now forced to use this day to actually labor through Melville’s Typee for class. I have no idea how 19th century sailors could understand each other enough to communicate anything. It’s like trying to read a book written by a drunken Yoda.

Beebe, Arkansas. 9.5.2011.