Craig dworkin biography
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Craig Dworkin (b) is a poet, literary theorist and art critic. His work over the past decade has involved some of the most strenuous examples of ‘conceptual writing’ as well as some of the most giddy sound-scapes to komma out of the practice of phonetic translations. Dworkin takes seriously Wittgenstein’s axiom that “there are no gaps in grammar, that everything fryst vatten already there if we will only see the connections.”
He fryst vatten the author of Reading the Illegible (Northwestern UP, ) and four books of poetry: Signature-Effects (Ghos-Ti, ); Dure (Cuneiform, ); Strand (Roof, ); and Parse (Atelos, ). He has edited Architectures of Poetry (Rodopi, ); Language to Cover a Page: The Early Writing of Vito Acconci (MIT, ); The Consequence of Innovation: 21st Century Poetics (Roof, ); The Sound of Poetry/ The Poetry of Sound (with Marjorie Perloff, Chicago UP, ); and Against Expression: An Anthology of Conceptual Writing (with Kenneth Goldsmith, Northwestern UP, ).
He curates
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Poetry & Poetics
Invitation
Please join us on Tuesday, October 9th, at PM for the inaugural Poetry & Poetics event of The event is free and open to the public. Well be meeting at Fisher Bennett Hall ( Walnut Street) in the Grad Lounge (Room ). Beverages and light refreshments will be provided.
Abstract
Were thrilled to announce the launch of the new year with a reading and lecture by Craig Dworkin. Craig will be debuting a new poem entitled Crystal Text alongside a short excerpt from his forthcoming MIT Press book No Medium. After his reading, well have a lively conversation about poetry, poetics, and their relations. Please see the Format section for further notes on our current program.
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Bio
Craig Dworkin is a poet, critic, editor, and professor at the University of Utah. He is the author of five books of poetry, including Motes (), The Perverse Library (), Parse (), Strand (), and Dure (). He has edited five volu
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Craig Dworkin
American poet, and English professor (born )
Craig Dworkin is an American poet, critic, editor, and Professor of English at the University of Utah.[1][2][3] He is the founding senior editor of Eclipse, an online archive of 20th-century small-press writing and 21st-century born-digital publications.[4][5]
Education and career
[edit]Dworkin received his BA from Stanford University and his PhD from the University of California, Berkeley.[2] He was an assistant[6] and associate professor[7] at Princeton University from to before joining the faculty at the University of Utah, where he is a Professor of English.[1]
Dworkin has written a number of books of poetry, including Helicography (Punctum Books, ),[8]The Pine-Woods Notebook (Kenning Editions, ),[9]Def (Information as Material, ),[10]Twelve Erroneous Displacements and a Fact (IAM, ),