New Dominion Bookshop will host a book reading and signing with poets Brian Teare and Gillian Conoley on Saturday, Oct. 26, from 7:00 to 8:00 PM. Teare is an associate professor of creative writing at ...
While singularly up-to-date in their topics—gas stations, stars, urban centers, "deep-fried... catfish," "teenagers" who "xerox/ genitalia"—the poems in Conoley's fifth volume come dangerously close ...
AS AN ENGLISH professor at Sonoma State University, Gillian Conoley is surrounded by young people. One day it occurred to her that they’ve grown up in a strange time — a world that has only known war.
Gillian Conoley’s sixth collection of poetry toys with a notion of “peace” as war’s contrary in a variant of William Blake’s “The Marriage of Heaven and Hell”: half of a forgotten “co-presence,” ...
Sonically vivid, as empire and climate fall into catastrophe, these poems open portals where the living and the dead find one another in new communication. From Shelley Memorial Award Winner Gillian ...
The creative writing department at the University of Redlands continues its fall Visiting Writers Series with award-winning poet, editor and translator Gillian Conoley at 5:30 p.m. Thursday in Hall of ...
I threw out everything that didn't give me a spark and hung all the whites on the table. Greens and deep dirt browns and grays. The sensory titillations of the day entered each limb's phantom collapse ...
In the SME performance space of the Structural Materials Building at our La Jolla campus. Carr is the author of six books of poetry, most recently 100 Notes on Violence (Ahsahta Press), RAG (Omnidawn) ...
Conoley's sixth collection—which takes its title from a plot-generating system devised in the 1930s by silent screenwriter Wycliffe A. Hill—is a book of many sources (ancient and contemporary, ...
One poet was missing. Another wore a hat. Then there was the poet who wrote this: “We are dust and ash, and beauty is brief as a flower.” “Sorry I’m late,” Alejandro Murguía said, arriving finally at ...