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SPARE ROOM PRESENTS CHRIS DANIELS & DAVID ABEL
March 5, 2023 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
FreePlease note new date & time:
Sunday, March 5
Doors open at 5:30 pm; reading at 6:00 pm
Masks recommended
Passages Bookshop
1801 NW Upshur, Suite 660
Portland, OR 97209
503-388-7665
Chris Daniels is a self-taught (feral) translator of global Lusophone poetry. He has published book-length translations of Josely Vianna Baptista (On the Shining Screen of the Eyelids), Fernando Pessoa (Collected Poems of Alberto Caeiro and Collected Later Poems of Alvaro de Campos), and Adelaide Ivanova (The Hammer). One Impossible Step, the selected poems of Orides Fontela, is forthcoming from Nightboat Books.
David Abel is the proprietor of Passages Bookshop. Recent publications include a chapbook of poems, Equifinality (Crane’s Bill), and two artist’s books based on verbal performance scores — XIV Eclipses (Couch Press) and Selected Durations (Black Rock Press). The first volume of an ongoing hybrid genre work entitled Sweep is forthcoming from Chax Press.
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March events at Passages Bookshop:
Saturday 3/11 Works on Paper: Experiments in Language and Sound
Neal Kosaly-Meyer performs Finnegan’s Wake
Thursday 3/16 Spare Room Reading Series
Lorraine Lupo, Kyle Schlesinger, & Charles Alexander
with music by Adam Torres
Friday 3/17 Spare Room Reading Series
Rick Meier, Lisa Fishman, & Joshua Beckman
Saturday 3/18 Works on Paper: Experiments in Language and Sound
Gust Burns & dana jnnfrsn (James Yeary & Andy Smith)