92NY Poetry Center Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

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Missed yesterday's discussion of Tessa Hadley's Free Love (@HarperCollins) with Colm Tóibín? Visit @92Y to watch: https://t.co/wIcKJgFHnI https://t.co/JvhLueaUMX

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Starting February 16 at @92ndStreetY @Roundtable_92NY Join Nisi Shawl, Octavia Butler’s friend and an award-winning author, for a literary seminar on Fledgling: https://t.co/5db5JotukX

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"How can a thing be absent—to ourselves, anyway—if we’ve never known it?" Read an excerpt from My Trade Is Mystery: Seven Meditations from a Life in Writing by Carl Phillips https://t.co/gycNtZIGOV

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Tomorrow at @92Y — Colson Whitehead reads from Harlem Shuffle and sits down for a conversation with Vinson Cunningham. Online and in person (with proof of vaccination + masks) https://t.co/G3EMTuQIG9 https://t.co/CBg7mA7QFV

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"Force, hatred, history, all that. That’s not life for men and women, insult and hatred. And everybody knows that it’s the very opposite of that that is really life. —What? says Alf. —Love, says Bloom. I mean the opposite of hatred." from James Joyce's Ulysses

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Just announced at @92ndStreetY — For one night only, Tony, Grammy, and Emmy Award winner André De Shields transforms the kaleidescopic genius of Bob Dylan's acclaimed book of essays, The Philosophy of Modern Song. July 17 | 7:30 PM https://t.co/Hs21SITrKw

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August Wilson celebrates the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. with a reading at @92Y in 1991. He reads poems and selections from the plays Fences and Two Trains Running, via @parisreview https://t.co/NeWwQHnFJP

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In advance of her @Roundtable_92NY craft talk on writing your memoir and her book Hysterical (@HachetteBooks) we asked @ElissaBassist for advice she would give to a young writer. Here's what she shared. A thread

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FRIDAY, MAY 27 at @92ndStreetY | in person and online— Martín Espada reads from Floaters (@wwnorton) & Raquel Salas Rivera reads from antes que isla es volcán (before island is volcano) (@BeaconPressBks) https://t.co/o0IgORtsiW https://t.co/tBBt5XGq4Q

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"Where there is officialism, every human relationship suffers." from E. M. Forster's A Passage to India Next week, we join @kylemcauley to discuss Forster's novel with @92ndStreetY @Roundtable_92NY https://t.co/KXal6Rc8FA