Lost & Found

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Birds, LLC is proud to make Fred L. Joiner’s much-awaited debut poetry collection, The Mirror in Our Music, available for pre-order. A 200-page, full-color do-si-do document chronicling Joiner’s decades of community building & collaboration: birdsllc.com/catalog/the-mi…

Thanks to all who came to celebrate the lives and works of Elias Khoury & Mahmoud Darwish. Thank you Ammiel Alcalay & Sinan Antoon for reading their translated poems & stories and sharing your reflections on their legacy and the social justice causes they fought for. Link in bio!

Thank you to everyone who came out to celebrate Lois Elaine Griffith on her book launch, You See What You See! Shout out to Granary books for collaborating with us and Joseph Cáceres for working with Lois on her archive. Click the link in our bio to view more from this event!

Join us Friday, March 7th from 6-8pm for a book launch and archival conversation in honor of Lois Elaine Griffith on her book, You See What You See. Guest speakers Joseph Cáceres, M.C. Kinniburgh and Conley Lowrance will also be there! More info below: centerforthehumanities.org/event/you-see-…

We are excited to be hosting an event on Friday, March 14th from 6-8pm to celebrate the lives and works of Elias Khoury and Mahmoud Darwish. Poets Ammiel Alcalay and Sinan Antoon will be speaking about these inspiring artists! Click below for more info: centerforthehumanities.org/event/celebrat…

Join us tomorrow at @GC_CUNY

Bringing together poets & translators of poets from South America, this event will consist of readings followed by a conversation around emerging poets from the region, and their work in translation, with an emphasis on small-press ecosystems: centerforthehumanities.org/event/many-poe…

Our Fellows Showcase was a success! Thank you to all of our hardworking Fellows who presented their archival research projects. Click the link in our bio to stay up to date on more events like this! Applications for our next Archival Research Fellowships are due today by 11:59pm

Join us Fri 2/21 at 4pm! I'm honored to be asked to speak about Nuyorican aesthetics & my experience with The Nuyorican Poets Cafe w/ introductions by Joseph Cáceres & @elijahjnunez. Thank you Jonathan Toro & @DrMeliCastillo for making this possible! @GC_CUNY @LehmanCollege

Harmony Holiday’s A JAZZ FUNERAL FOR UNCLE TOM examines the “double and triple consciousness blackness in the West demands and situates its varied states and registers as chorus, as music, and call and response.” Poetry from @Birdsllc & our #BHM list: birdsllc.com/catalog/a-jazz…

Join us this Thu, Feb 6 at 6pm in the Skylight Room at CUNY Grad Center for our  Lost & Found Fellows Showcase: New Poetics and Archival Research Projects: centerforthehumanities.org/event/2025-los…

Next Wednesday, February 12, 2025, 8:00 pm, The Poetry Project will be hosting a reading with Mosab Abu Toha and Ammiel Alcalay! This event will also be livestreamed for free on the Project's YouTube channel. For more details, see the link below. poetryproject.org/events/mosab-a…

Luke Roberts on the work of Anna Gréki: ‘Militant and beautiful, her poems deserve to be known much more widely.’ newleftreview.org/sidecar/posts/…

Next Monday is the launch of @WSQjournal's special issue “Unbearable Being(s),” w. Editors Debarati Biswas and Laura Westengard in conversation with the issue's contributors. RSVP: bit.ly/49DJEpb @CLAGSNY @GC_CUNY @GCCenterWomen @FeministPress

LIVESTREAM of "Living Room: June Jordan's Legacy" happening now! Watch here youtube.com/watch?v=FTInNx…

Open to all: Join us Monday, December 16th at 10 AM for this guided mediation session “ Breathing through conflict” facilitated by @comewancomeall Anaïs G. Duplan. @GC_CUNY @nyc_cjhub docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…