"Poet-Publishers: A Contemporary Small Press Symposium" Schedule of Events

From the Just Buffalo email update:

04.19.09
Poetics Plus @ UB
Small Press Symposium: Poetry Reading
Anna Moschovakis, Jay Millar, Kyle Schlesinger & Richard Owens
Poetry Reading
Sunday, April 19, 8:00 PM
Karpeles Manuscript Library, 453 Porter

04.20.09
Poetics Plus @ UB
Small Press Symposium: Poetry Reading
UB Poetry Collection
420 Capen Hall, North Campus

Schedule:
10:00-10:45: KEYNOTE: CHARLES ALEXANDER (Editor, Chax Press)
Between Poetics, the Poetics of Between, Pressing Between

11:00-1:00: INTERSTITIAL PRACTICES: A POET-PUBLISHERS ROUNDTABLEˇ
Joel Brenden (The Enthusiast), Robert Dewhurst (Satellite Television), Geoffrey Gatza (BlazeVOX), David Hadbawnik (Kadar Koli | Hadbenicht Press), Margaret Konkol (Small Press in the Archive Series), Aaron Lowinger and Jessica Smith (House Press), Edric Mesmer (Yellow Edenwald Field), Douglas Manson (Little Scratch Pad), Richard Owens (Damn the Caesars | Punch Press), Andrew Rippeon (P-Queue | Queue Editions), Andrea Strudensky (Broke).

2:00-2:45: KEYNOTE: MICHAEL BASINSKI (Curator, UB Poetry Collection)
"Exploration and Acquisition: Collecting All of Small Press Poetry"

3:00-5:00: RETHINKING POESIS: MAKING | REMARKING | RESPONDING

"Five Micro-Ecologies: A Presentation of 5 Portable-Press at Yo-Yo Labs Chapbooks," Brenda Iijima (Portable Press at Yo-Yo Labs)

"__________," Jay MillAr (Bookthug)

" the temptations of anti-sustainability, or wherefore survival?," Anna Moschovakis (Ugly Duckling)

"Ragged Edges," Kyle Schlesinger (Cuneiform Press)

MONDAY EVENING READING
THE KARPELES MANUSCRIPT MUSEUM
453 Porter Ave, Buffalo

8:00PM: Poetry readings by Charles Alexander, Michael Basinski, Brenda Iijima and Andrew Rippeon