Anna Moschovakis and Alan Gilbert

February 16, 2011
12:00 AM
New York, NY
The Poetry Project @ St. Mark’s
131 E. 10th St. (&2nd Ave.)

Anna Moschovakis debut collection, I Have Not Been Able to Get Through to Everyone, was featured in Poets & Writers and was finalist for the Norma Farber First Book Award. Her new collection is You and Three Other are Approaching a Lake (Coffee House 2011.) She is a freelance editor, an active member of the nonprofit publishing collective Ugly Duckling Presse, and a visiting professor in the writing program at Pratt Institute in Brooklyn.

Alan Gilbert is the author of the book of poems, Late in the Antenna Fields (Futurepoem, 2011), and a collection of essays entitled Another Future: Poetry and Art in a Postmodern Twilight (Wesleyan University Press, 2006). His writings on poetry and art have appeared in a variety of publications, including Artforum, The Believer, Modern Painters, and the Village Voice; his poems have appeared in Bomb, Boston Review, Denver Quarterly, and The Nation, among other places. He is the recipient of a 2006 Creative Capital Foundation Award for Innovative Literature and a 2009 NYFA Fellowship in Poetry. He lives in Brooklyn.