Sunday, May 20, 3:00 p.m.
Claire Donato, Ian Hatcher, Joe Hall and Jake Reber
@ DC Arts Center
Claire Donato is the author of two books: Burial (Tarpaulin Sky Press, 2013), a not-novel novel, and The Second Body (Poor Claudia, 2016; Tarpaulin Sky Press, forthcoming), a collection of poems. Recent writing has appeared or is forthcoming in BOMB, DIAGRAM, VICE, Fanzine, Poetry Society of America, Folder, and The Elephants. She teaches in the BFA Writing Program at Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, NY.
Ian Hatcher is a writer, vocalist, performer, and programmer whose work explores posthumanism and omnipresent digitality. He has performed at Artists Space, e-flux, The Kitchen, Fondation Louis Vuitton, the Bibliothèque nationale de France, the Alexandrinsky Theater in St. Petersburg, and at the American embassy in Helsinki. His output includes a poetry collection, Prosthesis (Poor Claudia 2016), and two recordings on vinyl, Drone Pilot (cOsmOsmOse 2017) and Lifestyle Guru (E.S.P. TV 2018). Abra, a conjoined app/book co-created with Amaranth Borsuk and Kate Durbin, won the Turn On Literature prize in 2017 and was featured in public library exhibitions in Denmark, Norway, and Romania. He lives in New York and teaches in the Literary Arts program at Brown University.
Joe Hall is a co-founder of the publishing collective Hostile Books and author of four books of poetry. His most recent book is Someone's Utopia (Black Ocean 2018).
Jake Reber is an artist and writer living in Buffalo, New York, where he cocurates hystericallyreal.com. He is the author of Exit Ambition (Dostoyevsky Wannabe), Lobster Genesis (Orworse Press), Tape 181 (Gauss-PDF), among others.
Location:
2438 18th Street in Adams Morgan
(south of Columbia Rd. on the west side of the street)
All readings are on third Sundays at 3 PM, Admission $5, FREE for DCAC members