Free and open to the public. Please RSVP by Nov 14 at this EventBrite link: https://tobinbell.eventbrite.com Non-Emerson guests must RSVP to be given visitor access. ---- Daniel Tobin is the author of nine books of poems, including From Nothing, winner of the Julia Ward Howe Award, The Stone in the Air, his suite of versions from the German of Paul Celan, and the newly published Blood Labors. He is author of the critical studies Awake in America, Passage to the…
Find out more »Please RSVP by April 15, 2019. Non-Emerson guests must RSVP to be given security access to the event. Free and open to the public. --- An accomplished poet, playwright, and writer, Jabari Asim has been described as one of the most influential African American literary critics of his generation. Asim has served as the editor-in-chief of Crisis magazine--the NAACP's flagship journal of politics, culture, and ideas--and as an editor at The Washington Post, where he wrote a syndicated column on…
Find out more »Certain books were “banned in Boston” at least as far back as 1651, when one William Pynchon wrote a book criticizing Puritanism.