Please join us on Friday, April 12th in E105 Adler Journalism Building (AJB) for a live
reinterpretation of the first half of Stanley Kubrick’s final complete film, Eyes Wide Shut. Poet
and artist Tracie Morris will recontextualize Kubrick’s masterpiece as a commentary on race,
sexuality, and gender which combines her own poetic imagination with research conducted at
Kubrick’s London archives. The performance is durational for 90 minutes without interruption.

Tracie Morris is a sound poet...

Please join us for a Q & A session with poets, An Duplan and Julian Talamantez Brolaski. They will speak about poetry and professional life in the Frank Conroy Reading Room at 11 a.m. on Friday, April 12

Photo credits: The Rumpus and Charles L. Sjölander

Please join us for a poetry reading with An Duplan and Julian Talamantez Brolaski in the Frank Conroy Reading Room at 8 p.m. on Thursday, April 11

Photo credits: The Rumpus and Charles L. Sjölander

Nonfiction Writing Program graduate Mieke Eerkens will read from All Ships Follow Me: A Family Memoir.  "The confluence of conflicting war traumas fuels the emotional heart of Mieke Eerkens' insightful narrative. All Ships Follow Me is an excavation of the scars of war drawn from personal interviews, archival documents, and immersion in the physical and psychic spaces of the past. It is also an imaginative quest to understand how trauma influences generations, sometimes directly through...