Michelle Taransky
Photograph by John Carroll
Studio 111 Session, December 7, 2010
from Barn Burned, Then (Omnidawn Publishing, 2009)
Barn Burner, A Call (0:59): MP3
Barn Burning, An Eclogue (1:07): MP3
Barn Burner, I (1:07): MP3
Barn Burning (0:42): MP3
Barn Burner, Say It (1:14): MP3
A Flower Within (2:14): MP3
Preface (0:22): MP3
Barn Burned, Then (0:32): MP3
What Is Counted (1:52): MP3
Building The Bank, Asking (0:47): MP3
A Stutter, Following (1:33): MP3
Ballad (0:49): MP3
Fall Instructions (1:21): MP3
The Way The Bank Works (1:11): MP3
The Event (1:28): MP3
Standing In The Door, Calling That (1:08): MP3
Saving For A Purpose (0:55): MP3
Banking Rules (0:33): MP3
Bank Note (1:39): MP3
Profit + Loss Statement (1:24): MP3
Theory For Building Where Fault (1:04): MP3
If You Call The Barn Burner (1:01): MP3
Studio 111 Session produced by Jeff Boruszak.
Two GChat Poems from "Sorry Was In The Woods" (Omnidawn 2013), June 2012
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Introduction (0:52): MP3
No, I will be in the Woods (8:13): MP3
complete reading (4:02): MP3
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complete reading (25:47): MP3
PoemTalk Podcast #45, discussing Eileen Myles' "Snakes," September 10, 2011
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PoemTalk Podcast #40, discussing Susan Schultz's "Dementia Blog," January 30, 2011
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If This Is A Goat, I Will Tell You (1:52): MP3
Introduction by Michelle Taranksy (4:22): MP3
Introduction by Michelle Taranksy (4:02): MP3
(with Al Filreis , Litty Paxton, Kelly Diamond, James La Marre, Lily Applebaum and Zore Dare-Attanasio)
reading from Discrete Series by George Oppen and from Goat in the Snow by Emily Pettit (4:50): MP3
complete reading (2:36:46): MP3
Poem Talk Podcast #26, discussing Vachel Lindsay's "The Congo," November 30, 2009
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PoemTalk Podcast #24, discussing Guest's "Roses," October 19, 2009
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complete recording (16:31): MP3
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Michelle Taransky teaches "The Sentence" by Robert Creeley [ PDF ]
complete recording (16:05): MP3
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Reading from Barn Burned, Then , May 2009
A Stutter Following (1:50): MP3
Fall Instructions (1:26): MP3
KWH Art Opening for Spin Glasses and Other Frustrated Systems at The Kelly Writers House , University of Pennsylvania, April 6, 2009
(with Cecilia Corrigan, Timothy Leonido, Diana Hamilton, Eddie Hopely, Vladimir Zykov, Joey Yearous-Algozin, Trisha Low, Steve McLaughlin, Gregory Laynor, Ian Davisson, Johann Diedrick, and James La Marre)
complete reading (44:37): MP3
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Reading at "William Carlos Williams and the Women" at The Kelly Writers House , University of Pennsylvania, November 11, 2008
(with Sarah Dowling , Jena Osman and Pattie McCarthy )
complete reading by Michelle Taransky (11:45): MP3
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David Foster Wallace Reading and Celebration at The Kelly Writers House , University of Pennsylvania, October 7, 2008
complete program (1:36:56): MP3
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