Monday @ KGB: Charles North & John Koethe

The KGB Monday Night Poetry Reading Series
Hosted by Laura Cronk, Megin Jimenez & Michael Quattrone Presents . . .
Charles North & John Koethe
Monday, October 26 @ 7:30 PM
Admission is FREE

Charles North is the author of nine books of poems, most recently Cadenza (2007) and Complete Lineups (2009); a book of essays on poets, artists, and critics, No Other Way; and collaborative works with artists and other poets. With James Schuyler, he edited the anthologies Broadway: A Poets and Painters Anthology and Broadway 2.  His book The Nearness of the Way You Look Tonight was chosen as one of five finalists for the inaugural Phi Beta Kappa Poetry Award for best poetry book of 2001.  North’s poetry has appeared in many important periodicals and more than thirty anthologies, including Post-Modern Poetry in America (Norton), From the Other Side of the Century (Sun & Moon), Best American Poetry (Scribner), and New York Poets II (Carcanet).  He is poet-in-Residence at Pace University in NYC and was a visiting writer in the MFA program at Bard this past summer.

John Koethe has published eight books of poetry, including a new book, NINETY-FIFTH STREET, out from HarperCollins. He has received the Kingsley Tufts Award and the Frank O'Hara Award, as well as Gugggenheim and NEA fellowships.  He is Distinguished Professor of Philosophy at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, from which he will retire at the end of the fall semester, to spend the spring semester at Princeton as the Bain-Swiggett Professor of Poetry.

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Charles North is the author of nine books of poems, most recently Cadenza (2007) and Complete Lineups (2009); a book of essays on poets, artists, and critics, No Other Way; and collaborative works with artists and other poets. With James Schuyler, he edited the anthologies Broadway: A Poets and Painters Anthology and Broadway 2.  His book The Nearness of the Way You Look Tonight was chosen as one of five finalists for the inaugural Phi Beta Kappa Poetry Award for best poetry book of 2001.  North’s poetry has appeared in many important periodicals and more than thirty anthologies, including Post-Modern Poetry in America (Norton), From the Other Side of the Century (Sun & Moon), Best American Poetry (Scribner), and New York Poets II (Carcanet).  He is poet-in-Residence at Pace University in NYC and was a visiting writer in the MFA program at Bard this past summer.

John Koethe has published eight books of poetry, including a new book, NINETY-FIFTH STREET, out from HarperCollins. He has received the Kingsley Tufts Award and the Frank O'Hara Award, as well as Gugggenheim and NEA fellowships.  He is Distinguished Professor of Philosophy at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, from which he will retire at the end of the fall semester, to spend the spring semester at Princeton as the Bain-Swiggett Professor of Poetry.

Charles North is the author of nine books of poems, most recently Cadenza (2007) and Complete Lineups (2009); a book of essays on poets, artists, and critics, No Other Way; and collaborative works with artists and other poets. With James Schuyler, he edited the anthologies Broadway: A Poets and Painters Anthology and Broadway 2.  His book The Nearness of the Way You Look Tonight was chosen as one of five finalists for the inaugural Phi Beta Kappa Poetry Award for best poetry book of 2001.  North’s poetry has appeared in many important periodicals and more than thirty anthologies, including Post-Modern Poetry in America (Norton), From the Other Side of the Century (Sun & Moon), Best American Poetry (Scribner), and New York Poets II (Carcanet).  He is poet-in-Residence at Pace University in NYC and was a visiting writer in the MFA program at Bard this past summer.

John Koethe has published eight books of poetry, including a new book, NINETY-FIFTH STREET, out from HarperCollins. He has received the Kingsley Tufts Award and the Frank O'Hara Award, as well as Gugggenheim and NEA fellowships.  He is Distinguished Professor of Philosophy at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, from which he will retire at the end of the fall semester, to spend the spring semester at Princeton as the Bain-Swiggett Professor of Poetry.

Charles North is the author of nine books of poems, most recently Cadenza (2007) and Complete Lineups (2009); a book of essays on poets, artists, and critics, No Other Way; and collaborative works with artists and other poets. With James Schuyler, he edited the anthologies Broadway: A Poets and Painters Anthology and Broadway 2.  His book The Nearness of the Way You Look Tonight was chosen as one of five finalists for the inaugural Phi Beta Kappa Poetry Award for best poetry book of 2001.  North’s poetry has appeared in many important periodicals and more than thirty anthologies, including Post-Modern Poetry in America (Norton), From the Other Side of the Century (Sun & Moon), Best American Poetry (Scribner), and New York Poets II (Carcanet).  He is poet-in-Residence at Pace University in NYC and was a visiting writer in the MFA program at Bard this past summer.

John Koethe has published eight books of poetry, including a new book, NINETY-FIFTH STREET, out from HarperCollins. He has received the Kingsley Tufts Award and the Frank O'Hara Award, as well as Gugggenheim and NEA fellowships.  He is Distinguished Professor of Philosophy at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, from which he will retire at the end of the fall semester, to spend the spring semester at Princeton as the Bain-Swiggett Professor of Poetry.

Charles North is the author of nine books of poems, most recently Cadenza (2007) and Complete Lineups (2009); a book of essays on poets, artists, and critics, No Other Way; and collaborative works with artists and other poets. With James Schuyler, he edited the anthologies Broadway: A Poets and Painters Anthology and Broadway 2.  His book The Nearness of the Way You Look Tonight was chosen as one of five finalists for the inaugural Phi Beta Kappa Poetry Award for best poetry book of 2001.  North’s poetry has appeared in many important periodicals and more than thirty anthologies, including Post-Modern Poetry in America (Norton), From the Other Side of the Century (Sun & Moon), Best American Poetry (Scribner), and New York Poets II (Carcanet).  He is poet-in-Residence at Pace University in NYC and was a visiting writer in the MFA program at Bard this past summer.

John Koethe has published eight books of poetry, including a new book, NINETY-FIFTH STREET, out from HarperCollins. He has received the Kingsley Tufts Award and the Frank O'Hara Award, as well as Gugggenheim and NEA fellowships.  He is Distinguished Professor of Philosophy at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, from which he will retire at the end of the fall semester, to spend the spring semester at Princeton as the Bain-Swiggett Professor of Poetry.

Charles North is the author of nine books of poems, most recently Cadenza (2007) and Complete Lineups (2009); a book of essays on poets, artists, and critics, No Other Way; and collaborative works with artists and other poets. With James Schuyler, he edited the anthologies Broadway: A Poets and Painters Anthology and Broadway 2.  His book The Nearness of the Way You Look Tonight was chosen as one of five finalists for the inaugural Phi Beta Kappa Poetry Award for best poetry book of 2001.  North’s poetry has appeared in many important periodicals and more than thirty anthologies, including Post-Modern Poetry in America (Norton), From the Other Side of the Century (Sun & Moon), Best American Poetry (Scribner), and New York Poets II (Carcanet).  He is poet-in-Residence at Pace University in NYC and was a visiting writer in the MFA program at Bard this past summer.

John Koethe has published eight books of poetry, including a new book, NINETY-FIFTH STREET, out from HarperCollins. He has received the Kingsley Tufts Award and the Frank O'Hara Award, as well as Gugggenheim and NEA fellowships.  He is Distinguished Professor of Philosophy at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, from which he will retire at the end of the fall semester, to spend the spring semester at Princeton as the Bain-Swiggett Professor of Poetry.