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Kaatsbaan Cultural Park announces an upcoming reading and conversation exploring literary friendship artistic collaboration and creative influence featuring celebrated writers Nick Flynn and Marie Howe with an introduction and Q&A session hosted by Aditi Bhattacharjee. Tickets are free and can be reserved here.The event is presented in partnership with A Public Space.
Nick Flynn is the author of twelve books including most recently the poetry collection Low and Stay: threads collaborations and conversations which documents twenty-five years of his collaborations with artists filmmakers and composers. His acclaimed memoir Another Bullshit Night in Suck City was made into a film starring Robert DeNiro.
Marie Howe received the 2025 Pulitzer Prize in Poetry for her New and Selected Poems. The former Poet Laureate of New York State she is the poet in residence at the Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine and a chancellor of the Academy of American Poets.
Aditi Bhattacharjee is an Indian writer and translator. Her work has appeared in Epiphany The Punch Sky Island Journal The Los Angeles Review and elsewhere and has been nominated for Best of the Net Best New Poets and a Pushcart Prize. She is the programs manager at A Public Space and lives in New York City.
About Kaatsbaan Cultural Park
The mission of Kaatsbaan Cultural Park is to provide an extraordinary environment for cultural innovation and excellence by providing artists at any stage of their careers with creative residencies at state-of-the-art facilities and presenting audiences and communities with annual festivals educational programs and seasonal events. As both an incubator for creativity and presenter for world-class artists in dance theater music film spoken and written word and culinary and visual arts Kaatsbaan provides artists with state-of-the-art dance studios accommodations an indoor theater and outdoor stages. Sited on 153 Hudson River-adjacent acres Kaatsbaan is free of urban facilities’ space and time constraints allowing for exciting levels of artistic exploration creative action and achievement—just two hours north of New York City.
Kaatsbaan Cultural Park is committed to the advancement of diversity equity and inclusion in the arts as we aim to present promote and embrace programming that accurately reflects our society. We encourage a broadly diverse group of individuals to participate in our programs and join our Board and Staff and insist on being inclusive of all peoples regardless of their race ethnicity gender sexuality socio-economic background or physical or mental ability.
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Kaatsbaan Cultural Park, 120 Broadway, Tivoli, NY 12583, United States
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