24 June at 19h30—DELAVILLE CAFE
A Monday night COLOR TREASURY PRESS extravaganza of 6 readers sharing new texts
New
Directions editor, poet, translator and who works for the NY Review of Books
JEFFREY YANG
and paris-based poet
JONATHAN REGIER
will be featured authors as Ivy
Writers Paris celebrates
COLOR
TREASURY 002, "Rotation" by Jonathan Regier and
Color Treasury 003,
Newspaper, a compilation of 25 visual artists and poets,
both designed and
published by Sarah Lariviere.
Readings will include CT003 contributors
Jeffrey Yang,
Jonathan Regier,
Sarah Lariviere,
Christine Herzer,
Jennifer K Dick
and
Jacob
Bromberg.
AT:
DELAVILLE cafe,
34 blvd Bonne Nouvelle,
75010 Paris,
M° Bonne Nouvelle
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hLWT_9uneFM FOR PROMO EVENT VIDEO ON YOUTUBE
AT 19h30
le 24 juin 2013
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Reader Bios:
JEFFREY YANG Jeffrey Yang is the author of An Aquarium (2008--winner of the PEN/Joyce Osterweil Prize) and Vanishing- Line (2011), and the translator of Liu Xiaobo’s June Fourth Elegies (2012), all published by Graywolf Press. He is also the translator of Su Shi's East Slope and a collection of classical Chinese poems called Rhythm 226. , and editor of the anthology Time of Grief: Mourning Poems (New Directions, 2013) and Birds, Beasts, & Seas: Nature Poems from New Directions. He works at New Directions Publishing and New York Review of Books. Read an interview with Yang and David Shook on Uyghur Poetry. Click HERE to read his essay on Poety and Music. Listen to a reading of 3 poems by Jeffrey Lang on Lyric Nation HERE.
JONATHAN REGIER’s first book of poetry was published by Six Gallery Press (Pittsburgh, PA) in 2008. He’s now toward the end of his PhD in the history and philosophy of science at Université Paris 7, where he also teaches. Recently, his poetry has appeared in journals such as Diagram, Upstairs at Duroc, or elimae, and his essays and book reviews have appeared in Drunken Boat and the Huffington Post. He has collaborated with authors, dancers and artists. His new chapbook, Rotation, is a limited-edition handmade art object designed and illustrated by SARAH LARIVIERE, published by her imprint, Color Treasury (pictured at right).
CHRISTINE HERZER, is a poet and visual artist currently in residence at La Cité Internationale des Arts, Paris. She is the author of i cheated on Chanel No.5 (Dancing Girl Press, 2013) and i wanted to be a pirate (h-ngm_n eBooks, 2009). Her work appears in numerous international journals, art reviews and online publications such as Fence, American Letters & Commentary, The New York Quarterly, The Volta, Drunken Boat, Spiral Orb and BlazeVOX. Her art exhibition Je m’existe showed at Evi Gougenheim’s Artplace May 30-9 june 2013.For more info on “je m'existe” and Christine Herzer’s work, see: http://christineherzer.tumblr.com/ and : http://www.nyqpoets.net/poet/christineherzer and : http://honeymooninthefridge.tumblr.com/
Color Treasury 001 SALT HOTEL |
JENNIFER K DICK is the author of Circuits (2013), Fluorescence (2004) & the BlazeVox ebook Enclosures (2007) as well as 3 chapbooks. She lives in France where she teaches at UHA, curates the Ivy Writers Paris bilingual reading series in Paris & co-organizes the Ecrire L'Art French mini-residency in Mulhouse. She is a poetry editor for VERSAL magazine & writes a regular poetics column for Tears in the Fence (UK). Her blog is http://jenniferkdick.blogspot.fr/ She will be reading from an artbook which is forthcoming from Estepa Editions, France, including 3 prose poems which appeared in Color Treasury 003.
JACOB BROMBERG is a poet, translator, and contributing editor to The White Review. He lives in Paris where he co-organizes the IVY Writers reading series. His work has appeared online and in print as part of the 2012 “Lex-ICON” text and image project in Mulhouse, France. Most recently, he has collaborated with visual artist Camille Henrot, writing the words to her film Grosse fatigue, to be featured at the 2013 Venice Biennale. The translations he will read tonight for IVY Writers Paris are part of a larger project for which he was invited to Rennes with Deborah Heissler this May as part of her writer’s residency.
COLOR TREASURY 001 002 and 003 will be on sale at the event.
The newsprint COLOR TREASURY 003 edition of 500, numbered FEATURES WORK BY THE FOLLOWING AUTHORS
Adriana X. Jacobs
Anna West
Brandon Shimoda
Christine Herzer
Colie Collen
Dot Devota
Elisa Gabbert
Emöke Z. B. Rácz
Ginny Wiehardt
Jacob Bromberg
Jennifer K. Dick
Jeffrey Yang
Jonathan Regier
Karena Youtz
Katalin Ladik
Laura Mullen
Maria Damon
Matt Reeck
Phil Cordelli
Rebecca Wolff
Richard Stull
Robert Snyderman
Ron Horning
Susana Gardner
Tim Mapp
THESE AUTHORS LIVE in Paris, France and Austin, Texas and Zurich, Switzerland and
Boulder and Denver, Colorado, and Troy, New York and Manhattan and
Beacon and Brooklyn and Hudson and Tucson, Arizona and Mulhouse, France
and India and Massachussseetttsss, Idaho, Minnesota—Asheville,
NC!—Budapest, Lafayette Baton Rouge and New Orleans!