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DESCRIPTION:Aliki Barnstone is a poet, translator, critic, and editor. She is the 
 author of seven books of poetry, most recently, Bright Body (White Pine, 
 2011) and Dear God Dear, Dr. Heartbreak: New and Selected Poems (Sheep 
 Meadow, 2009), and the translator of The Collected Poems of C.P. Cavafy: A 
 New Translation (W.W. Norton, 2006). Her first book of poems, The Real Tin 
 Flower (Crowell-Collier, 1968), was published when she was 12 years old, 
 with a forward by Anne Sexton. In 2014, Carnegie-Mellon University Press 
 reissued her book, Madly in Love, as a Carnegie-Mellon Classic 
 Contemporary. A chapbook, Winter, with Child, is forthcoming with Red 
 Dragonfly Press. She is the author of the critical study Changing Rapture: 
 Emily Dickinson's Poetic Development (University Press of New England, 
 2007) and wrote the introduction and reader's notes for H.D.'s Trilogy (New 
 Directions, 1997). She co-edited A Book of Women Poets from Antiquity to 
 Now (Schocken, 1980; 2nd Edition, 1992), which is still the most 
 comprehensive anthology of world women's poetry. She also edited The 
 Shambhala Anthology of Women's Spiritual Poetry (Shambhala, 1998; rpt. 
 2002) and co-edited The Calvinist Roots of the Modern Era (critical 
 essays). Among her awards are a Senior Fulbright Fellowship in Greece, the 
 Silver Pen Award from the Nevada Writers Hall of Fame, a Pennsylvania 
 Council on the Arts Literature Fellowship in Poetry, and a residency at the 
 Anderson Center at Tower View. She is Professor of English and Creative 
 Writing at the University of Missouri, an affiliate of the Department of 
 Women's Gender Studies Department, and serves as Series Editor of the Cliff 
 Becker Book Prize in Translation.\n\nTony Barnstone was born in Connecticut 
 and raised in Indiana, Vermont, and Spain. As a poet, translator, editor, 
 and fiction writer, he is the author of seventeen books and a music CD. His 
 honors include fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts and the 
 California Arts Council, as well the Randall Jarrell Poetry Prize and Pablo 
 Neruda Prize. He lived for years in Spain, Greece, Kenya, and China and 
 currently resides in California, where he is the Albert Upton Professor and 
 chair of English at Whittier College. He will be reading excerpts from his 
 new book PULP SONNETS published by Tupleo Press.\n\nWillis Barnstone is a 
 poet, translator, editor, and educator. Born in Lewiston, Maine, and 
 educated at Bowdoin, Columbia, and Yale, he taught in Greece at the end of 
 the civil war (1949-51), in Buenos Aires during the Dirty War, and during 
 the Cultural Revolution went to China, where he was later a Fulbright 
 Professor of American Literature at Beijing Foreign Studies University 
 (1984-1985). His publications include Modern European Poetry (Bantam, 
 1967), The Other Bible (HarperCollins, 1984) The Secret Reader: 501 Sonnets 
 (New England, 1996), a memoir biography With Borges on an Ordinary Evening 
 in Buenos Aires (Illinois, 1993), and To Touch the Sky (New Directions, 
 1999). His literary translation of the New Testament – The New Covenant: 
 The Four Gospels and Apocalypse – was published by Riverhead Books in 
 2002. A Guggenheim Fellow and Pulitzer Prize finalist in poetry, Barnstone 
 is Distinguished Professor at Indiana University.\n 
 https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2016/09/06/18790917.php
SUMMARY:The Barnstones @ City Lights
LOCATION:City Lights Bookstore\n261 Columbus Ave\nSan Francisco, CA
URL:https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2016/09/06/18790917.php
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