Divagations is a new monthly poetry reading series hosted by Caesura, in collaboration with poet and art critic Barry Schwabsky.

Join us for the first event in the series on Tuesday, October 25 at Tailfeather (581 Myrtle Ave, Brooklyn, NY), 7pm.

Readers:

Born and raised in Mexico City, Mónica de la Torre's most recent book, Repetition Nineteen (Nightboat), centers on experimental translation. Other books include The Happy End/All Welcome (Ugly Duckling Presse)—a riff on Kafka's Amerika—and Public Domain. With Alex Balgiu, co-edited the anthology Women in Concrete Poetry 1959–79 (Primary Information). She is recipient of the 2022 Foundation for Contemporary Arts C.D. Wright Award for Poetry and a 2022 Creative Capital grant. She teaches poetry at Brooklyn College.

Callie Garnett is the author of the collection Wings in Time (The Song Cave), named “Best Poetry of 2021” by the New York Times. She works as editorial director of Bloomsbury Publishing and lives in Philadelphia.

Jared Daniel Fagen is the author of The Animal of Existence (Black Square Editions, 2022). He lives in Brooklyn and the western Catskills of New York.