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Angela Carr & Cedar Sigo – October 15, 2014

Angela Carr

<b>Angela Carr’s</b> most recent book of poetry is <em>Here in There</em> (BookThug 2014). Her other poetry books are <em>Ropewalk</em> (2006) and <em>The Rose Concordance</em> (2009). She has also published a few chapbooks, including “Risk Accretions” in <em>Handwerk</em>. Currently, she teaches creative writing and poetry at The New School for Liberal Arts. In addition, she is a translator (French to English). Her book-length projects include Jean A. Baudot’s 1964 poetry experiment, <em>The Writing Machine</em>. Her translation of Québécoise poet Chantal Neveu’s <em>Coït</em> was also published by BookThug (2012). Selections from Carr’s poetry have been translated into French, Spanish, Portuguese, Slovene and German. Originally from Montréal, Angela Carr now lives in New York City.

Photo: Alan Bernheimer

Cedar Sigo

Cedar Sigo was raised on the Suquamish Reservation in the Pacific Northwest and studied at The Jack Kerouac School of Disembodied Poetics at the Naropa Institute. He is the editor of There You Are: Interviews, Journals, and Ephemera, on Joanne Kyger (Wave Books, 2017), and author of eight books and pamphlets of poetry, including Royals (Wave Books, 2017), Language Arts (Wave Books, 2014), Stranger in Town (City Lights, 2010), Expensive Magic (House Press, 2008), and two editions of Selected Writings (Ugly Duckling Presse, 2003 and 2005). He has taught workshops at St. Mary’s College, Naropa University, and University Press Books. He lives in San Francisco.

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