Readings & Appearances 2009-2010:
09.16.10 – Chin Music, Pacific Standard Poetry Reading Series, Brooklyn, New York
06.13.10 – The GRV, Edinburgh, Scotland
05.05.10 – Community College of Rhode Island, Lincoln, Rhode Island
05.04.10 – Philoctetes Center, New York, New York
10.29.09 – Austin Peay State University, Clarksville, Tennessee
10.28.09 – Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee
10.15.09 – Phi Beta Kappa Lecture, Hunter College, New York, New York
10.09.09 – Jet Hotel, Denver, Colorado
09.24.09 – Best American Poetry 2009 Launch, The New School, New York, New York
09.20.09 – The Walters Art Museum, Baltimore, Maryland
07.09.09 – Poetry Studio, The Poetry Society, London, England
07.04.09 – Ledbury Poetry Festival, Ledbury, Herefordshire, England
06.23.09 – Manhattanville College, Purchase, New York
04.22.09 – Book Culture, New York, New York
04.10.09 – Get Lit Festival, Eastern Washington University, Spokane, Washington
04.08.09 – Whitworth University, Spokane, Washington
04.07.09 – Orca Books, Olympia, Washington
04.06.09 – Elliott Bay Book Company, Seattle, Washington
04.05.09 – Village Books, Bellingham, Washington
04.03.09 – Vancouver Public Library, Vancouver, Canada
02.21.09 – Kouros Gallery, New York, New York
Other Reading Venues Have Included:
Academy of American Poets, Donnell Library, New York
Adelphi University, Garden City, Long Island
American Academy in Rome, Italy
Amherst College, Amherst, Massachusetts
AWP Conference 2008, New York, New York
Barnard College, New York, New York
Barnes & Noble – Union Square, New York, New York
Borders Books & Music, Paramus, New Jersey
Bowery Poetry Club, New York, New York
Bread Loaf Writers’ Conference, Middlebury, Vermont
Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah
Caramoor Center for Music and the Arts, Katonah, New York
The Center for Book Arts, New York, New York
Chapters Bookstore, Washington, DC
Chappaqua Public Library, Chappaqua, New York
Cornelia Street Café, New York, New York
Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire
Denison University, Granville, Ohio
Deutsches Haus at NYU, New York, New York
Enoch Pratt Free Library, Baltimore, Maryland
Folger Shakespeare Library, Washington, D.C.
Fordham University at Lincoln Center, New York, New York
Foyles Bookshop, London, England
Goucher College, Baltimore, Maryland
Harold Acton Library, The British Institute of Florence, Italy
Housing Works Bookstore and Café, New York, New York
International Artists’ Museum, Łodz, Poland
Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland
KGB Bar, New York, New York
Ljubljana Castle, Ljubljana, Slovenia
Miami University, Oxford, Ohio
National Arts Club, New York, New York
New Canaan Public Library, New Canaan, Connecticut
The New School, New York, New York
New York University, New York, New York
Oxford University, Oxford, England
Poetry Society of America, New York, New York
Queens College, Queens, New York
Randolph-Macon College, Ashland, Virginia
Rutgers University-Camden, Camden, New Jersey
Rutgers University-Newark, Newark, New Jersey
Sarah Lawrence College, Bronxville, New York
Sewanee Writers Conference, Sewanee, Tennessee
Slovene PEN Centre, Koprivnik, Slovenia
Southern Festival of Books, Nashville, Tennessee
Teachers & Writers Collaborative, New York, New York
Union College, Schenectady, New York
University of Connecticut, Storrs, Connecticut
University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland
University of Mississippi, Oxford, Mississippi
University of North Texas, Denton, Texas
University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
University of Rhode Island, Kingston, Rhode Island
University of Tennessee, Chattanooga, Tennessee
Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, New York
Vilenica 1995, Vilenica, Slovenia
Washington College, Chestertown, Maryland
West Chester University Poetry Conference, West Chester, Pennsylvania
Westminster Choir College, Princeton, New Jersey
Westminster College, Salt Lake City, Utah
Williamsburg Art and Historical Center, Brooklyn, New York
Zimmerli Art Museum, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey
Workshops, Lectures, Conferences & Residencies:
Phillis Levin has given talks and conducted seminars on the following topics:
Syntax
Lineation
The Stanza
Rhetorical Patterns in Poetry
English Prosody
Poetics
The Poem as Ecosystem
Poetry in Translation
Contemporary Polish Poetry
Contemporary Slovenian Poetry
The Sonnet Tradition
The Lyric Sequence
Phillis Levin has been a guest speaker or visiting writer at numerous universities,
cultural centers, and conferences, including:
Amherst College, Amherst, Massachusetts
Association of Literary Scholars and Critics Conference 2009, Denver, Colorado
AWP Conference (Washington, DC, 1997; Atlanta, 2007; New York, 2008)
Center for European and Mediterranean Studies, New York University, New York
City of Women: International Festival of Contemporary Arts, Ljubljana, Slovenia
Denison University, Granville, Ohio
Fordham University, Bronx, New York
Fulbright International Center, The University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland
Gonzaga University, Spokane, Washington
Great Salt Lake Book Festival 2004, The City Library, Salt Lake City, Utah
Harold Acton Library, Palazzo Lanfredini, The British Institute, Florence, Italy
International Writers’ Conference (1993 & 1995), Bled, Slovenia
Library of Congress, European Division, Washington, D.C.
Manhattanville Summer Writers’ Week, Purchase, New York
Meacham Writers’ Workshop, University of Tennessee, Chattanooga, Tennessee
The New School, MFA Program, New York, NY
New York University, MFA Program, New York, NY
Piran Writer’s Workshop, Piran, Slovenia
Poets House, New York, New York
Rutgers-Camden Summer Writers’ Conference, Camden, New Jersey
Slovene Writers’ Association, Writer-in-Residence, Ljubljana, Slovenia
Slovenian Poetry Festival, Bowery Poetry Club, New York, New York
Spalding University, MFA Program, Louisville, Kentucky
Southern Festival of Books, Nashville, Tennessee
United Nations Eastside International Community Center, New York, New York
University of Connecticut, Aetna Visiting Writer-in-Residence, Storrs, Connecticut
University of Mississippi, MFA Program, Oxford, Mississippi
University of Pittsburgh, MFA Program, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
The Unterberg Poetry Center of the Ninety-second Street Y, New York, New York
Washington College, Chestertown, Maryland
West Chester University Poetry Conference, West Chester, Pennsylvania
Westminster College, Salt Lake City, Utah
The Writer’s Voice of the West Side YMCA, New York, New York
Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut
Piran Writer’s Workshop, Piran, Slovenia
Poets House, New York, NY
Rutgers-Camden Summer Writers’ Conference, Camden, New Jersey
Slovene Writers’ Association, Writer-in-Residence, Ljubljana, Slovenia
Slovenian Poetry Festival, Bowery Poetry Club, New York, NY
Spalding University, MFA Program, Louisville, Kentucky
Southern Festival of Books, Nashville, Tennessee
United Nations Eastside International Community Center, New York, NY
University of Connecticut, Aetna Visiting Writer-in-Residence, Storrs, Connecticut
University of Mississippi, MFA Program, Oxford, Mississippi
University of Pittsburgh, MFA Program, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
The Unterberg Poetry Center of the Ninety-second Street Y, New York, New York
Washington College, Chestertown, Maryland
West Chester University Poetry Conference, West Chester, Pennsylvania
Westminster College, Salt Lake City, Utah
The Writer’s Voice of the West Side YMCA, New York, New York
Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut