NPP Presents: Sueyeun Juliette Lee and Erica Kaufman
Saturday May 1st from 7-10 - Fergies Pub (upstairs), 1214 Sansom St. Philadelphia, PA
Sueyeun Juliette Lee grew up 3 miles from the CIA. She edits Corollary Press (www.corollarypress.org), a chapbook series devoted to multi-ethnic experimental writing. Her books include That Gorgeous Feeling(Coconut Press) and the recently released Underground National (Factory School). She is completing her doctoral dissertation at Temple, and is writing about the social geographies of Asian American avant garde literature. Erica Kaufman is the author of the book-length poem censory impulse (Factory School), as well as several chapbooks. Kaufman’s poems can be found in LIT, Aufgabe, Jacket Magazine, The Mississippi Review, and elsewhere. Her creative work has been translated into Spanish and Portuguese. Essays and reviews can be found in The Poetry Project Newsletter, Rain Taxi, Jacket Magazine, among other places. Kaufman is currently a Ph.D. Candidate in Composition and Rhetoric at the CUNY Graduate Center. Her research interests include exploring the interstices between composing practices and non-linear poetics. Kaufman currently teaches at Baruch College, New York City College of Technology, and is a faculty member of both Bard College’s Institute for Writing & Thinking and Institute for Language & Thinking.