[New York]

F L A S H / B A N G w/ Moschovakis, Yang, and Copp
April 27, 2012, 7:00 pm
at Recession Art NYC

It's, like, the Empire Strikes Back of FLASH/BANGs. Come on out to the Recession Art @ Culturefix gallery, bar, and book/print shop on the Lower East Side for our second installment, featuring... Anna Moschovakis Jeffrey Yang Corina Copp F L A S H / B A N G is free and open to the public, and will take less than an hour. I will aspire to start relatively on time. Drinks and small plates will be available at the Culturefix bar, and books can be purchased through the RAC print/bookshop. flashbangreadings.tumblr.com Anna Moschovakis is the author of two books of poems, I Have Not Been Able to Get Through to Everyone (Turtle Point Press 2006) and You and Three Others Are Approaching a Lake (Coffee House Press 2011), as well as several chapbooks. Her translations from the French include texts by Henri Michaux, Claude Cahun, Theophile Gauthier, Pierre Alféri, and Blaise Cendrars, as well as the books The Jokers by Albert Cossery (New York Review Books), The Possession by Annie Ernaux (Seven Stories Press), and The Engagement by Georges Simenon (New York Review Books). She edits and designs books for Ugly Duckling Presse. Jeffrey Yang is the author of the poetry books Vanishing-Line and An Aquarium. He is the translator of Su Shi's East Slope published by Ugly Duckling Presse and Nobel Peace Prize Winner Liu Xiaobo's June Fourth Elegies, out this month. He is the editor of the anthology of nature poems, Birds, Beasts, and Seas, and works as an editor at New Directions Publishing and New York Review Books. Corina Copp is a poet and playwright living in Brooklyn, New York. She is most recently the author of Pro Magenta/Be Met (Ugly Duckling Presse 2011). Poetry and criticism includes writing on Yvonne Rainer, Jean Day, and Hannah Weiner, and can be found in CLOCK, Boston Review, BOMB, Cambridge Literary Review, and other journals; and will be anthologized in Out of Everywhere: Linguistically Innovative Poetry by Women in North America and the UK (second edition). Her plays include: Tell No One (Small Press Traffic/Invisible Dog 2011), WALTZ (E. 13th Street Theater 2010) and A Week of Kindness (Incubator Arts 2007). Copp is a curator with the Segue Foundation and a recent editor of The Poetry Project Newsletter (2009-2011). She is currently working on The Whole Tragedy of the Inability to Love: A Performance Trilogy. *All flash/bang posters are made by the golden fox of detroit, jonathan rajewski.