NYU CWP Faculty and Alumni Events at AWP 2023

AWP 2023 Conference, Seattle

NYU Creative Writing Program AWP Reception
Willow Room A, Sheraton Grand Seattle, Second Floor, Union Street Tower
Friday, March 10, 2023
6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.

The NYU Creative Writing Program / Washington Square Review will be at the AWP Conference in Seattle, WA on March 8-11, 2023, Book Fair Booth 925.

Please see below for a list of in-person and virtual events which feature our faculty and alumni. Note, all times are in PST. 

FACULTY EVENTS

Deborah Landau

• Copper Canyon 50th Anniversary Celebration at Elliott Bay Book Company (with Cate Marvin, Dana Levin, Dean Rader, Deborah Landau, Jaswinder Bolina, Marianne Boruch, Natalie Eilbert, Randall Mann, Taneum Bambrick, Niki Herd, Richard Siken, and Alison C. Rollins)
  Elliott Bay Book Company, 1521 10th Ave.
  Saturday, March 11, 2023
  6:00 pm to 9:00 pm PST

Phillip B. Williams

• Poetic Experiments: Incorporating Play into Writing and Teaching (with Kimberly Grey, Felicia Zamora, Phillip B. Williams, Julie Carr, Jehanne Dubrow)
  Room 337, Summit Building, Seattle Convention Center, Level 3
  Thursday, March 9, 2023
  9:00 am to 10:15 am
  
  
• Architecture of Things: A Tribute to Ed Roberson (with Evie Shockely, Phillip B. Williams, Douglas Kearney, Nathanial Mackey, Ed Roberson)
  Rooms 433-434, Summit Building, Seattle Convention Center, Level 4
  Thursday, March 9, 2023
  10:35 am to 11:50 am

Monica Youn

• From From: Graywolf Press Writers on Origin and Dislocation (with Anni Liu, Monica Youn, Manuel Muñoz, Bojan Louis, Lars Horn)
  Terrace Suite I, Summit Building, Seattle Convention Center, Level 4
  Friday, March 10, 2023
  12:10 pm to 1:25 pm
  
  
• New Poetry from Graywolf Press (with Tom Sleigh, Courtney Faye Taylor, Stephanie Burt, Monica Youn)
  Rooms 443-444, Summit Building, Seattle Convention Center, Level 4
  Saturday, March 11, 2023
  12:10 p.m. to 1:25 p.m.

Joseph Legaspi

• Everything All at Once: Readings & Conversation with Four Alice James Books Poets (with Joseph Legaspi, Ina Cariño, Aldo Amparán, J. Estanislao Lopez, Janine Joseph)
  Ballroom 1, Summit Building, Seattle Convention Center, Level 5
  Friday, March 10, 2023
  3:20 p.m. to 4:35 p.m.

Leigh Newman

• The Inside Connection: The Possibilities and Pitfalls of Linked Story Collection (with Jonathan Escoffery, Leigh Newman, Lydia Conklin, jean chen ho, Maurice Ruffin)
  Rooms 445-446, Summit Building, Seattle Convention Center, Level 4
  Saturday, March 11, 2023
  12:10 p.m. to 1:25 p.m.

ALUMNI EVENTS

Karisma Price

• From Poetry Hotlines to Kate Bush: Sarabande Writers on Creative Book Promotion (with Joanna Englert, Adam O. Davis, Karyna McGlynn, Joy Priest, Karisma Price)
  Rooms 328-329, Summit Building, Seattle Convention Center, Level 3
  Thursday, March 9, 2023
  9:00 a.m. to 10:15 a.m.

Sidik Fofana

• Ambition of the Short Story: Bringing the Short Form Front and Center (with Leslie Kirk Campbell, Daniel Olivas, Sidik Fofana, Erica Plouffe Lazure)
  Rooms 345-346, Summit Building, Seattle Convention Center, Level 3
  Thursday, March 9, 2023
  12:10 p.m. to 1:25 p.m.

Angie Cruz

• Building Literary Coalitions on the Margins (with Mimi Wong, Alexandra Watson, Jyothi Natarajan, Angie Cruz, Denne Michele Norris)
  Rooms 431-432, Summit Building, Seattle Convention Center, Level 4
  Thursday, March 9, 2023
  1:45 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
  
  
• Latine/x Writers Writing Queerness, Queer Families, and Queer Communities (with Jaquira Díaz, Angie Cruz, Carolina De Robertis, Raquel Gutiérrez, Julián Delgado Lopera)
  Rooms 435-436, Summit Building, Seattle Convention Center, Level 4
  Friday, March 10, 2023
  3:20 p.m. to 4:35 p.m.

Wo Chan

• Do I Contain Multitudes? Who's Asking? (with Sarah Blake, Rachel Mennies, Arisa White, C. Russell Price, Wo Chan)
  Rooms 445-446, Summit Building, Seattle Convention Center, Level 4
  Thursday, March 9, 2023
  1:45 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.

Elaine Hsieh Chou

• Reclaiming the Asian Femme Body in Speculative Fiction (with Elaine Hsieh Chou, K-Ming Chang, Isabel Yap, Silvia Park, Ploi Pirapokin)
  Rooms 435-436, Summit Building, Seattle Convention Center, Level 4
  Thursday, March 9, 2023
  3:20 p.m. to 4:35 p.m.
  
  
• Laughter in the Time of Suffering: Writing Humor from the Margins (with Claire Stanford, Elaine Hsieh Chou, Isle McElroy, Chantal V. Johnson, Edgar Gomez)
  Rooms 345-346, Summit Building, Seattle Convention Center, Level 3
  Saturday, March 11, 2023
  3:20 p.m. to 4:35 p.m.

Ama Codjoe

• Beauty Clanging: A Tribute to Kamilah Aisha Moon (with Maya Pindyck, Ama Codjoe, Remica Bingham-Risher, Ellen Hagan)
  Rooms 335-336, Summit Building, Seattle Convention Center, Level 3
  Friday, March 10, 2023
  10:35 a.m. to 11:50 a.m.

Rio Cortez

• The Body Politic: Poetry of Motherhood, Trauma, and Sexuality (with Anna V. Q. Ross, Julia Dasbach, Keetje Kuipers, Rio Cortez, Erika Meitner)
  Rooms 443-444, Summit Building, Seattle Convention Center, Level 4
  Friday, March 10, 2023
  12:10 p.m. to 1:25 p.m.

Paul Hlava Ceballos

• So You Want to Publish a Poetry Collection (with Gabrielle Bates, Luther Hughes, Shelley Wong, Paul Hlava Ceballos)
  Rooms 445-446, Summit Building, Seattle Convention Center, Level 4
  Friday, March 10, 2023
  1:45 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
  
  
• AWP Award Series Reading and Celebration (with Anne-Marie Oomen, Paul Hlava Ceballos, Elizabeth Shick)
  Metropolitan Ballroom A, Sheraton Grand Seattle, Third Floor, Union Street Tower
  Friday, March 10, 2023
  4:45 p.m. to 6:15 p.m.
  
  
• Beyond the Trauma Plot: Reframing Trauma Toward a Poetics of Justice (with Eugenia Leigh, Vanessa Angelica Villarreal, Paul Hlava Ceballos, Nathan McClain, Janine Joseph)
  Room 332, Summit Building, Seattle Convention Center, Level 3
  Saturday, March 11, 2023
  1:45 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.

Kazim Ali

• Writing the Investigative Memoir: Lessons Learned from the Writers Who Dunnit (with Steph Liberatore, Kazim Ali, Rose Andersen, Margaret Lee, Claudia Rowe)
  Room 447-448, Summit Building, Seattle Convention Center, Level 4
  Friday, March 10, 2023
  1:45 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.

Emily Jungmin Yoon

• Beyond BTS and Squid Game: Korean Contemporary Poetry in Translation (with Jeanine Walker, Marci Calabretta Cancio-Bello, Stine An, E. Bok Lee, Emily Jungmin Yoon)
  Room 437, Summit Building, Seattle Convention Center, Level 4
  Saturday, March 11, 2023
  9:00 a.m. to 10:15 a.m.

Chase Berggrun

• God Talk: Poetics of Wonder, Awe, and Ecstasy (with Philip Metres, Kaveh Akbar, Victoria Chang, Ajanae Dawkins, Chase Berggrun)
  Signature Room, Summit Building, Seattle Convention Center, Level 5
  Saturday, March 11, 2023
  1:45 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.

Jenny Xie

• A Reading by Brenda Shaughnessy, Jenny Xie, and Kweku Abimbola, Sponsored by the Academy of American Poets
  Ballroom 1, Summit Building, Seattle Convention Center, Level 5
  Saturday, March 11, 2023
  1:45 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.

Desiree C. Bailey

• Oceanic Metaphors: Tidalectics from Te Moana-nui-a-Kiwa to the Kalapani (with No'u Revilla, Essa May Ranapiri, Desiree C. Bailey, Rajiv Mohabir)
  Rooms 433-434, Summit Building, Seattle Convention Center, Level 4
  Saturday, March 11, 2023
  3:20 p.m. to 4:35 p.m.