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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.