Ken Taylor's Off-Topic Reads
Ken Taylor is the co-founder and contributing editor of Lute & Drum, an online journal of poetry and poetics. He is the author of self-portrait as joseph cornell (Pressed Wafer, 2016) and the chapbooks: dog with elizabethan collar (selva oscura press, 2015) and first the trees, now this (Three Count Pour, 2013). His poetry has appeared in Hambone, Volt, Blackbird, Blackbox Manifold, Carolina Quarterly, and others. Ken and fellow co-founder of Lute & Drum J. Peter Moore will read from their respective poetry collections, self-portrait as joseph cornell and Zippers and Jeans, on Saturday, 10/13, 3pm at the Co-op.
Circus Techniques, by Hovey Burgess
An Actor Prepares, by Constantin Stanislavski
The Americans, by Robert Frank
Notes on the Cinematographer, by Robert Bresson
To the Lighthouse, by Virginia Woolf
Diaries, by Eva Hesse
Four Jazz Lives, A.B. Spellman
My 60 Memorable Games, by Bobby Fischer
Little Red Book: Lessons and Teachings from a Lifetime of Golf, by Harvey Penick
Zen in the Art of Archery, by Eugen Herrigel
About self-portrait as joseph cornell: self-portrait as joseph cornell is a series of poems shaped like vertical horizontal boxes, the sort of boxes that Joseph Cornell is renowned for having made. Taylor has channeled Cornell's spirit and sense of composition to create this original work.
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