A few from recent months, in and around NYC, Newark, and points north and south. Enjoy!
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| 1 World Trade Center enshrouded in thick gray clouds, beneath an otherwise cerulean sky |
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| Barbara Epler, New Directions' Editor in Chief and Publisher, and my editor, receiving the Friedrich Ulfers Preis from the Goethe Institute in New York |
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| Part of the flyer for the 8th Annual Festival Neue Literatur, whose theme was "Queer as Volk" (March 3-5) |
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| One of the conversations at Festival Neue Literatur "Translation at the Margins" discussions, featuring Mexican literary star Valeria Luiselli, author John Freeman, and translator Tess Lewis |
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| Resistance messages in the windows of the Cooper Union's Great Hall |
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| A strong wind that blew a trash can off its moorings at the Exchange Place Hudson-Bergen Light Rail station |
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| Someone crashed outside my office at Rutgers-Newark (I never found out if anyone was hurt, though I hope not) |
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| Rutgers-Newark MFA Director Jayne Anne Phillips with Writers@Newark series guests and my former colleagues Robyn Schiff and Eula Biss |
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| Subway boxing match--it was choreographed, thankfully, and not a real fight |
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| Floor merchant, MTA station |
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| Erecting the outdoor Spring Market at Bryant Park, NYC |
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| The elevated floor for the Spring Market in Bryant Park |
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| A lively restaurant in Brooklyn |
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| Erica Hunt and Tonya Foster reading and conversing about all kinds of fascinating things at Adam Fitzgerald's East Village apartment |
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| A group of Rice University students who came to Newark via the Friends Service, and whom I met with at the Newark Museum |
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| Downtown Providence, Rhode Island |
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| During the northeastern blizzard, which hit while I was visiting at Brown this spring |
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| The 2017 Spring semester readers, Brown Department of Literary Arts |
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| On Carole Maso's door at Brown, two departed but never forgotten literary forces, C.D. Wright and Aishah Rahman |
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| The Turkish contract for Counternarratives, which apparently vanished in the mail on its way to the publisher's agents there (perhaps one of Erdogan's reps read "The Lions"....) |
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| Graffiti in Providence |
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| Plein air painter, Astor Place |
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| Something about his hat made me photograph him |
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| Manhattan, still too cold for outdoor dining |
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| One of those incredibly filthy New York City snow mountains |
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| "Can't Sleep?" |
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| A sculpture rising in Cooper Square |
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| Before my event with Phil Harper and Sonya Posmentier, at NYU Center for the Humanities |
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| A little lost finger penguin |
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| Only in NYC (Bryant Park) |
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| Daffodils peeping through the mulch, Bryant Park (42nd Street just beyond the gate) |
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| Meatpacking District, Manhattan |
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| The line outside the Whitney Museum to see the 2017 Biennial (Frieda Kahlo is looking askance at everyone) |
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| The image speaks for itself |
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| Ernest Montgomery's newest volume of photos (i.e., Beauty), Hermoso |
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