Monday, November 7, 2011

Friday, November 11th Moe's Books and Studio One folks bring you Stuart Krimko and Ariana Reines

7:30 p.m.
Moe's Books



Ariana Reines was born in Salem, Massachuestts. She studied French and English at Barnard College, graduating Summa Cum Laude, with many scholarships and prizes, including awards for writing,translation, and the study of Chaucer. She worked in restaurants, dungeons, bars, galleries, and street fairs, and was a doctoral candidate at Columbia University and at The European Graduate School, studying literature, performance, and philosophy with Sylvère Lotringer, Antoine Compagnon, Claire Denis, Giorgio Agamben, and others. (ABD)

Her books include The Cow (Alberta Prize: Fence 2006), Coeur de Lion (Mal-O-Mar: 2007), Save the World (Mal-O-Mar: 2010; Fence (Audio): 2011), and the forthcoming Mercury (Fence: 2011). She has given readings across the United States and in France, poems have been anthologized in Against Expression (Dworkin + Goldsmith, eds) and Gurlesque (Glenum + Greenberg, eds), and her books have been reviewed, and other writings featured, on KCRW's Bookworm, the UK's The DotPod, and in The Fader, Flaunt, the Boston Review, RainTaxi, Soft Targets, LIT, BOMBlog, WebConjunctions, HTMLGIant, and in many other places.




Stuart Krimko is the author of Not That Light (2005) and The Sweetness of Herbert (2009) both published by the Key West-based independent publisher Sand Paper Press. Krimko's poems, essays, and translations have appeared or are forthcoming in publications like Fence, Maggy, the Poetry Foundation website, Post Road, and Vanitas. In addition to his literary activities, Krimko has worked for many years in the art world. He currently lives in Los Angeles, where is an Associate Director at David Kordansky Gallery.

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