# Eugene Ostashevsky

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The So and So South, Pt. 1

So and So packed its blanky and wrote its name on the tags of its undies and headed to Atlanta for the AWP conference.On Friday March 2nd, 2007 we were at the Apache Cafe, 64 3rd St. NW, Atlanta, GA 30308-1035.And thanks to these journals and presses we had a totally kick-ass line-up:Absent, Drunke…

Survival of the Wittiest

This week, Thea Lenarduzzi and Lucy Dallas are joined by the scholars Janet Todd and Derek Hughes to revisit the life and work of Restoration England’s first woman of letters, the playwright Aphra Behn, who “seems formed for our noisy, sex-obsessed times”; the translator, poet and critic Sasha Dugd…

"The Feeling Sonnets: 15." by Eugene Ostashevsky

Today we will take a look at the poem, "15" from The Feeling Sonnets published in Volume 51 of The American Poetry Review. American Poetry Review – Home (aprweb.org) Eugene Ostashevsky Eugene Ostashevsky was born in Leningrad in 1968 and immigrated with his family to New York in 1979. He is the au…

Episode 171 - Teach us love (Eugene Ostashevsky, 'Language' and 'The Anatomy of Monotony')

In this episode, our discussion takes us to the great Ostashevskyan topics — knowledge otherwise somehow alienated; language that embodies or transliterates a kind of violence; the (sound) differences between knowing and saying no (and similarities); his sincere (and doubtless Russian Absurdist-inf…

13. Eugene Ostashevsky: Five Sonnets

In Episode 13 of Multi-Verse, poet Eugene Ostashevsky reads five sonnets and talks with host Evangeline Riddiford Graham about mixing humor with horror and the stupidity of war. Eugene Ostashevsky's latest poetry collection is The Feeling Sonnets (New York Review Books, 2022).

Episode 1: Matvei Yankelevich - “The New Obsolescence”

In our first episode, we talk to Matvei Yankelevich, poet, translator, critic, editor, and publisher. You may know him as a founding member of the editorial collective Ugly Duckling Presse, current publisher of Winter Editions, and editor at World Poetry Books. His recent work includes the chapbook…

Lucky Breaks by Yevgenia Belorusets & The Things They Carried by Tim O'Brien

Show Notes: This week, Cameron talks about unreliable narrators in Yevgenia Belorusets’ Lucky Breaks and Tim O’Brien’s The Things They Carried, posing an unusual argument: what if lying to your reader was a good thing? Belorusets is a Ukrainian writer whose work focuses on the people marginalized…