{"id":972,"date":"2016-09-23T10:18:57","date_gmt":"2016-09-23T14:18:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.nd.edu\/mfa-creative-writing\/?p=972"},"modified":"2016-09-26T15:55:55","modified_gmt":"2016-09-26T19:55:55","slug":"a-2nd-year-mfa-reading-or-a-romanian-french-clone-manuscript","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/mfa-creative-writing\/2016\/09\/23\/a-2nd-year-mfa-reading-or-a-romanian-french-clone-manuscript\/","title":{"rendered":"A 2nd Year MFA Reading or A Romanian-French Clone Manuscript"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.nd.edu\/mfa-creative-writing\/files\/2016\/09\/First-MFA-Student-Reading-Event-poster1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-986\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.nd.edu\/mfa-creative-writing\/files\/2016\/09\/First-MFA-Student-Reading-Event-poster1.jpg\" alt=\"First MFA Student Reading Event poster\" width=\"612\" height=\"1008\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/mfa-creative-writing\/files\/2016\/09\/First-MFA-Student-Reading-Event-poster1.jpg 612w, https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/mfa-creative-writing\/files\/2016\/09\/First-MFA-Student-Reading-Event-poster1-182x300.jpg 182w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 612px) 100vw, 612px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Two gentlemanly MFA students will be reading on September 28th, 2016: Zachary Anderson and Chris Muravez. They&#8217;ll be gracing us with their presence at 7:30 PM at the Fischer Community Center to kick off the first reading event this semester by second year\u00a0Creative Writing MFA students.<\/p>\n<p>If you haven\u2019t noticed, the Creative Writing Program has had a desire to place every name in alphabetical order on anything that comes into the public eye. Interestingly enough, for this reading, alphabetical order has unknowingly provided a spectrum of knowledge. \u00a0As you get further into the alphabet, the writers&#8217; descriptions about their works become harder to understand and become more abstract. I\u2019m not sure what this means, but it certainly has me on the edge of my seat\u2014since Moon and I are the ones who organized this particular reading event.<\/p>\n<p>Zachary Anderson will read a selection from a long series of prose poems inspired in part by Baudelaire and the Tarot. He will also be reading some translations of the Romanian-French author Linda Maria Baros from her latest book, which is about the A4 Autoroute and deals with violence, displacement, and interstate\/international travel.\u00a0 His current poetry projects attempt to deal with the rural, constructions of wilderness, anti-humanism, and the gothic.<\/p>\n<p>When we asked Chris Muravez about his work, his official statement to the press was, \u201cI&#8217;ll be reading selections from my manuscript.\u201d Very cryptic Muravez\u2026very cryptic.<\/p>\n<p>I am not sure how helpful this blog entry was at explaining to you what you might hear on September 28<sup>th<\/sup>, but I hope you are now interested enough to come\u00a0 out and listen to <em>whatever<\/em> these gentlemen might say.<\/p>\n<p>Yours,<\/p>\n<p>Daniel Tharp<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two gentlemanly MFA students will be reading on September 28th, 2016: Zachary Anderson and Chris Muravez. 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If you haven\u2019t noticed, the Creative Writing Program has [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":478,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5065,25392],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-972","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-events","category-readings"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/mfa-creative-writing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/972","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/mfa-creative-writing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/mfa-creative-writing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/mfa-creative-writing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/478"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/mfa-creative-writing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=972"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/mfa-creative-writing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/972\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":987,"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/mfa-creative-writing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/972\/revisions\/987"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/mfa-creative-writing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=972"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/mfa-creative-writing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=972"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/mfa-creative-writing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=972"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}