February 07, 2004

Experiments and Disorders reading

More Experiments and Disorders—again in convenient and bustling Times Square!

Brian Kim Stefans
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Miranda Mellis
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Kirsten Wilson

Wednesday, February 11

Dixon Place @ Chashama
111 West 42nd Street
(between 6th and 7th avenues)
7:30pm: $5

Kirsten Wilson is a performance artist, writer, and teacher. She was the founder and artistic director of the Santa Fe-based choreographed theater company, Friendly Fire. She has written numerous performance pieces, including There’s No Place Like Home, A Case Study, The Amazing Magician’s Beautiful Assistant Clara, and Odalisque. She taught monologue writing and performing classes at the College of Santa Fe, and Playback Theater through Bard College in New York; She currently teaches Letting the Body Speak: The Autobiographical Monologue Class, and Writing as a Spiritual Practice.

Miranda F. Mellis is a writer from San Francisco set to graduate in May with an M.F.A. from Brown University. She is in the Providence-based chamber-punk band Television Astronaut and has been published in BeeHive, Cabinet, h2so4, Fence, Nerve Lantern, Persephone, and a few anthologies. Formerly an aerialist in the tiny avant-garde circus, The Turnbuckles, she toured with Sister Spit in '98. She is a founding editor with Tisa Bryant and Kate Schatz of the forthcoming multifarious publication The Encyclopedia and is currently collaborating with Ali Liebgott on a graphic novellet called Goodnight Apocalypse.

Brian Kim Stefans is the author of three books of poetry, including Free Space Comix and Angry Penguins. His most recent book - comprising essays, poems and a dialogue - is called Fashionable Noise: On Digital Poetics. His Web site, devoted to new media poetry and poetics, is arras.net, at which his net art can also be found. He had a reading of his short play "Kinski in Kanada" on November 8 at the Bowery Poetry Club.

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