Photos: AWP Conference

Here they finally are! I'd almost forgotten that I took them, or how enjoyable the conference was. Denver!


Cave Canem director Alison Meyers and Duriel Harris at the Cave Canem booth, at AWP

At Leela's, a really cool little Denver café

Forrest Gander and Dan Beachy-Quick

Treasure Williams (at right), and another poet (I cannot recall her name)

The one and only Jericho Brown, in foreground

Hannah Tinti, my former grad school classmate, and editor of One Story

Timothy Liu and Nathanaël, who were on a panel I organized, on LGBTQ translation

The Nightboat Books crew, with writer Edwin Torres (at left), and editor Stephen Motika, at right

Saeed Jones, a friend, and Cyrus Cassells

Mitchell Douglas and Indigo Moor

Duriel Harris and Indigo Moor

Randall Horton, reading at the Cave Canem booth

Fiction writer Tiphanie Yanique

AWP Book Fair, with Amina Cain approaching the camera (in the sunny blouse)

Translating Contemporary Latin American literature panel, with Kristin Dykstra at the podium, and l-r (unknown poet, Daniel Borzutzky, Monica de la Torre, and Urayoán Noël)

Ann Waldman, reading at the Mandorla reading at the Denver Center for Contemporary Art

Mónica de la Torre, reading at the Mandorla reading at the Denver Center for Contemporary Art

Steve Thomasula, reading at the Mandorla reading at the Denver Center for Contemporary Art

Gabriela Jauregui, reading at the Mandorla reading at the Denver Center for Contemporary Art

Dawn Lundy Martin

Patricia Smith, and a fellow poet, posing for a photo

Denver night streetscape

Gar Patterson, speaking at the "Black Nature" panel

Cyrus Cassells, who chaired the "Black Nature" panel