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"Queering Language" Reading Launch

A Poetry Reading to celebrate the publication of EOAGH Issue 3: Queering Language

Hosted by Trace Peterson and Nathaniel Siegel Recorded at the Bowery Poetry Club, New York. February 10, 2007

Issue 3 of EOAGH, Queering Language was edited by CA Conrad, kari edwards, Paul Foster Johnson, Erica Kaufman, Jack Kimball, Trace Peterson, and Stacy Szymaszek. This journal issue is dedicated to the memory of kari edwards.

  1. Introduction by Trace Peterson and Nathaniel Siegel (3:18) MP3
  2. "Eros, born of chaos" by Jen Benka and Carol Mirakove (3:35) MP3
  3. "Prophlaxis" "From Here to Where" and "And Further, More" by Mark Bibbins (2:31) MP3
  4. "Faggot Love Songs" and "Sea Aloe Sonnet" by Julian Brolaski MP3
  5. "Love Letter to Andrew Cunanan" by Regie Cabico (3:10) MP3
  6. "The Venerated Muse" and "the Lemonade Man" by David Cameron (2:56) MP3
  7. "Lust" by Abigail Child (5:16) MP3
  8. "Ode to Pluto" by Jen Coleman (3:12) MP3
  9. "from Green Wood" by Allison Cobb (1:52) MP3
  10. "Napes" by Nicole Brossard, read by Marcella Durand (2:00) MP3
  11. "the transcendent brow of a househusband, or the point of origin for her departure was" by Corrine Fitzpatrick (2:36) MP3
  12. "from Dear Land" by E. Tracy Grinnell (3:16) MP3
  13. "I Am Here" "Quote from "For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow is Enuf" (by Ntozake Shange) and "from Sailor Porn" by Brenda Iijima (3:01) MP3
  14. "Never is Less" "On the Way to Dinner, an Objective Remark Written Down" and "Sometimes Black" by Amy King (5:27) MP3
  15. "Jock" and "Fun Going Down" by Bill Kushner, read by Nathaniel Siegel (1:56)
  16. "from Neighbor" by Rachel Levitsky (4:37) MP3
  17. "Follow That Bliss" by Ben Malkin (2:19) MP3
  18. "A Bracelet for Nina" by Filip Marinovitch (4:12) MP3
  19. "Dear Andrea" by Eileen Myles (3:03) MP3
  20. "Untitled" by Martha Oatis (2:18) MP3
  21. "In Aporia" by Akilah Oliver (3:43) MP3
  22. "Let's Have Sex" by Austin Publicover (3:19) MP3
  23. "God is not a woman" "Nudity" and "Sexualis" by Ashraf Osman (4:01) MP3
  24. "Embarrassment of Riches" by Trace Peterson (2:15) MP3

EOAGH: Queering Language; Recorded at Robin's Bookstore, Philadelphia, March 24, 2007

  1. Introduction by CA Conrad (3:25): MP3
  2. Introduction by Trace Peterson (2:39): MP3
  3. "A Postcard from Dorian Gray," by Trace Peterson (5:51): MP3
  4. "Entitled," "The Gut," "The Miraculous Question," "Song Sequence," by Kyle Conner (3:20): MP3
  5. "Skull (for Alexandra Grilikhes)," by Anne Kaier (3:59): MP3
  6. "Target," "Torment," "Vacation," "The Plates," by Alexandra Grilikhes, read by CA Conrad (4:00): MP3
  7. "After Reading Jung's Thoughts on the Afterlife," "Morning List," by Almitra David, read by Eleanor Wilner (2:45): MP3
  8. "woman alone," "The Cunt Sonnet," by Janet Mason (4:04): MP3
  9. "The Television Will Not Be Revolutionized," "The Basement Apartment," "The Meadow and the Mosh Pit," by Chris Gullo (4:32): MP3
  10. "Mineral Box Set," "Fugue," "Carved," by Stephen Potter (4:21): MP3
  11. "Existential Epipsychidion," "Swallowed Opinions But Good Ones," by Candace Kaucher (4:58): MP3
  12. from Larry Kramer's "WE ARE NOT CRUMBS; WE MUST NOT ACCEPT CRUMBS," from David Wojnarowicz's "Close to the Knives: A Memoir of Disintegration," "DO NOT DOUBT THE DANGEROUSNESS OF THE 12-INCH POLITICIAN," "tony," by Nathaniel Siegel (5:24): MP3
  13. "Extreme Unction from Brut," "2 poems from Sky Journal," "Recent Misread or W/Rote Notes," by hassen (4:18): MP3
  14. "Letter to Danilo Guiliani," "Flower Show," "Giant Clam," "Extinction Narrative," by Jason Zuzga (5:31): MP3
  15. from "Censory Impulse," by Erica Kaufman (3:25): MP3
  16. "audition," Mytili Jagannathan (6:46): MP3
  17. from "hyperglossia," Stacy Szymaszek(4:01): MP3
  18. "Chat," "He," "Memory at 53," by Jim Cory (4:39): MP3
  19. "Coordinates," "This I Will Never Be Able to Narrate," by Sarah Dowling (5:50): MP3
  20. Stephen Jonas' "The spring and summer annual...", "For every pig, there will be a Saturday...", "Let's pretend our safe word is 'pyre'," by Christina Strong (4:04): MP3
  21. "The Suitcase Series," by Cathleen Miller (3:30): MP3
  22. "Fear," "Smells," "What Remains," by Ashraf Osman (5:13): MP3
  23. "Watching Dizzy Gillespie on TV," by Maria Fama (5:33): MP3
  24. from "Expressway," by Sina Queyras (3:54): MP3
  25. "Norwegian Wood," "Is It All Over My Face?", by Kevin Killian (9:38): MP3
  26. Editorial Statement for EOAGH #3, by Kari Edwards, read by Dodie Bellamy (2:55): MP3

These sound recordings are being made available for noncommercial and educational use only. All rights to this recorded material belong to the authors. © 2007.  Used with permission of the authors. Distributed by PennSound.