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Fairleigh Dickinson University

Kristina Marie Darling

Voice, Alterity, & Appropriation: Recent Books by Diana Khoi Nguyen, Ming Holden, & Claire Marie Stancek

November 12, 2018

Kristina Marie Darling

Works Discussed: Refuge by Ming Holden (Kore Press, 2018) Ghost of by Diana Khoi Nguyen (Omnidawn, 2018) Oil Spell by Claire Marie Stancek (Omnidawn, 2018) The rich tradition linking poetic voice and alterity dates back to Homer, his epics, and his … Continued

On Collective Acts of Forgetting: New Writing by Elizabeth Lyons, Lisa Olstein, and Carolina Ebeid

April 16, 2018

Kristina Marie Darling

Works Discussed: The Blessing of Dark Water by Elizabeth Lyons (Farmington, ME: Alice James Books, 2017) You Asked Me to Talk About the Interior by Carolina Ebeid (Blacksburg, VA: Noemi Press, 2017) Late Empire by Lisa Olstein (Port Townsend, WA: … Continued

“The Natural Language of Architecture”: Notes on the Domestic Sublime

November 6, 2017

Kristina Marie Darling

Books Discussed: Occasional Work and Seven Walks from the Office for Soft Architecture by Lisa Robertson (Toronto: Coach House Books, 2010) Medea by Catherine Theis (Plays Inverse Press, 2017) Lucinda by John Beer (Marfa, TX: Canarium Books, 2016) In a … Continued

Repetition as Voyage and Transfiguration: On Recent Work by Ben Lerner, Kristy Bowen, and Elizabeth J. Colen

February 27, 2017

Kristina Marie Darling

Books Discussed: Mean Free Path by Ben Lerner (Port Townsend, WA: Copper Canyon Press, 2010) Salvage by Kristy Bowen (New York: Black Lawrence Press, 2016) What Weaponry by Elizabeth J. Colen (New York: Black Lawrence Press, 2016) I was initially … Continued

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