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PoemTalk Episode #70, Discussing Laura Mullen's "Bride of the New Dawn", feat. Amy Paeth, Michelle Taransky, Steve McLaughlin

Listen to the complete recording and read program notes for the episode at Jacket2.


Reading with Airea D. Matthews at the Kelly Writers House, September 24, 2019

Complete recording (51:04): MP3

Wexler Studio Recording Session, September 23, 2019

  1. Reading from Hero, a translation of Véronique Pittolo's Héro (11:41): MP3
    1. Part 1 (1:54): MP3
    2. Part 2 (0:29): MP3
    3. Part 3 (1:38): MP3
    4. Part 4 (1:20): MP3
    5. Part 5 (1:05): MP3
    6. Part 6 (0:51): MP3
    7. Part 7 (1:00): MP3
    8. Part 8 (1:07): MP3
    9. Part 9 (1:01): MP3
    10. Part 10 (0:49): MP3
  2. Reading from etc (20:06): MP3
    1. Introduction (0:29): MP3
    2. Scream (2:24): MP3
    3. A Door Ajar (0:42): MP3
    4. Mistress of the West (1:25): MP3
    5. Elsie, the Real Elsie (0:56): MP3
    6. The Imaginary Begins (1:00): MP3
    7. Elsie Disclaimer (0:32): MP3
    8. The One Thing We Know About Elsie (0:52): MP3
    9. Copyright Law (1:30): MP3
    10. Stop Writing About Me Like This (1:10): MP3
    11. Or Else (0:30): MP3
    12. The Imaginary Begins (0:46): MP3
    13. Elsie is Only a Construct (1:06): MP3
    14. The Golden Trickle (0:37): MP3
    15. Playing the Cow Palace (2:27): MP3
    16. Lactorium (3:35): MP3

Reading from Enduring Freedom (Otis Books/Seismicity Editions, 2012)

Recorded by Ross Craig, Berkeley, CA, October 29, 2012

  1. With (0:38): MP3
  2. Shower (2:07): MP3
  3. "The Invitation" (1:09): MP3
  4. Bride Space (1:57): MP3
  5. Headstone (0:06): MP3
  6. Bride of the Detail (3:04): MP3
  7. Bride of Some Operation Names A-L (1:52) MP3
  8. Be Creative Bride (3:05): MP3
  9. Gown Sound (1:29): MP3
  10. "Special Moments During the Ceremony" (1:45): MP3
  11. Bride of the Waters (1:49): MP3
  12. Bride of the Bayou (2:11): MP3
  13. Bride of the New Dawn (1:42): MP3 [TEXT]
  14. "The Couple Having a Private Moment" (1:21): MP3
  15. Fugitive Bride (2:50): MP3

"Bride of the New Dawn" is also featured on PoemTalk Episode 70.

MLA Offsite Reading, Town Hall Downstairs, Seattle, January 7, 2012

Complete reading (3:04): MP3

Reading from The Tales of Horror (Kelsey Street Press 1999)

Recorded by Ross Craig, Berkeley, January 27, 2007

  1. Introduction and Epigraph (3:13): MP3
  2. Overture (1:29): MP3
  3. The Tales of Horror (3:24): MP3
  4. Things Look Better in the Morning (3:22): MP3
  5. (Belated) Prologue (4:02): MP3
  6. A Travel Diary (8:54): MP3
  7. (Muted Sobbing Behind a Closed Door) (5:03): MP3
  8. The Cure (8:16): MP3

Reading for The Left Hand Reading Series, Boulder, September 20, 2001

  • Introduction (1:34): MP3
  • Complete reading (14:45): MP3

Reading for The Left Hand Reading Series, Boulder, May 18, 1999

  • Introduction (1:22): MP3
  • Complete reading (32:04): MP3

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