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Ashbery Home School

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Ashbery Home School is an annual week-long poetry school in Hudson, New York consisting of daily workshopping, artist talks, a tour of poet John Ashbery's house, readings by poets and many other interactive events. Activities include interdisciplinary experiments in collaboration and process, including the relation of poetry to popular culture and fine arts.

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The artistic bric-a-brac of award-winning poet John Ashbery's Hudson residence serves as the primary resource of inspiration for this poetry organization.

Core Faculty

  • Founder Timothy Donnelly, poet, editor and professor
  • Douglas Kearney, poet, performer, librettist and professor
  • Founder Dorothea Lasky, poet, editor and professor
  • Founder Adam Fitzgerald, poet, editor and professor
  • Harryette Mullen, poet and professor

    • Visiting Poets

  • Tom Healy
  • Emily Skillings
  • Paul Muldoon
  • Robert Polito
  • Eileen Myles
  • Susan Howe
  • Myung Mi Kim
  • Kate Durbin
  • Emily Pettit and Eric Baus are the poets-in-residence

    • Former faculty include Tracy K. Smith, Mary Jo Bang, Dara Wier.

    References

    Ashbery Home School Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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