Woodberry Poetry Room Blog
The online highlights feature selections from our on going digitization of fragile phonodiscs and magnetic media as well as born digital recordings from our recent poetry room events.
Woodberry poetry room blog. It also gives us great pleasure to announce that harmony holiday has been selected as the recipient of this year s wpr creative grant for her project griot. Woodberry poetry room cambridge massachusetts. The woodberry poetry room circulating collection presents highlights from 20th and 21st century english language poetry and poetry in translation. The listening booth represents a small portion of the woodberry poetry room s total collection.
To search our circulating collection via hollis type the name of the respective author or text and narrow down your search by selecting location. The woodberry poetry room is pleased to announce that the recipients of this year s wpr creative fellowship are jared stanley and sameer farooq for their collaborative project a lip smack laughter paper rustles. All events are free and open to the public with a maximum. Nourbese philip cecilia vicuña a roundtable on ralph ellison at harvard and more.
One of the largest a v archives for poetry literary recordings in the united states and a special collections reading room at harvard. In an effort to foster community at a time of social distancing the woodberry poetry room is launching an informal poetry exchange that will randomly pair poets from the greater boston area to create collaborative works. The woodberry poetry room is pleased to announce that the recipient of this year s wpr creative fellowship is sawako nakayasu for her project sounds of war and not war 1941 1945 three wpr creative grants are also being given this year. Last updated on jul 31 2019 the woodberry poetry room is a special collections reading room and audio visual archive at harvard university.
The recipients are jasmine dreame wagner brian teare and tongo eisen martin. Poetry room lamont in the sidebar. The woodberry poetry room houses a landmark collection of over 6 000 poetry recordings 1933 to the present a circulating collection of 20th and 21st century english language poetry a curated selection of international lit mags and journals and the blue star collection of rare books broadsides chapbooks and typescripts.