Vincent Katz and Jane Gregory, Reading and in Conversation

Thursday, February 4, 2016, 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm
Photos of Jane Gregory and Vincent Katz
Vincent Katz, visiting from New York City, and Jane Gregory, from across the Bay in Berkeley, read from their work for The Poetry Center. A conversation between the poets and the audience will follow. Free.
Location: 
Humanities Building, The Poetry Center
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Sponsor: 
The Poetry Center
Contact: 
The Poetry Center
Phone: 
415-338-2227
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Vincent Katz

Vincent Katz is the author of 12 books of poetry, including Swimming Home (Nightboat Books, 2015). He edited and wrote the introduction to Poems to Work On: The Collected Poems of Jim Dine (Cuneiform Press, 2015). Katz is the editor of Black Mountain College: Experiment in Art (MIT Press, 2002; reprinted 2013) and the author of The Complete Elegies of Sextus Propertius (Princeton University Press, 2004), winner of the 2005 National Translation Award from the American Literary Translators Association. He lives in New York City, where he curates Readings in Contemporary Poetry at Dia Art Foundation.

Jane Gregory

Jane Gregory is from Tucson, Arizona, and lives in the Bay Area. Her first book, My Enemies, was published by the Song Cave. Recent poems can be found in Company Journal, Critical Quarterly, the Denver Quarterly, Elderly and OAR. She is pursuing a Ph.D. at University of California, Berkeley. Last year she played the lead role in Alice Notley’s play Anne’s White Glove, for the Alette in Oakland Symposium at the Omni Commons in Oakland.

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