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A collage of photographs of authors with recordings examined in the anthology, including Kathy Acker, Muriel Rukeyser, and Roy Kiyooka.

SpokenWeb Digital Anthology

Edited by Dr. Zoe Bursztajn-Illingworth and Dr. Tanya Clement at UT Austin, The SpokenWeb Digital Anthology exhibits annotated audio and video recordings from literary archives across Canada. The anthology presents original research written to contextualize and newly theorize these recorded readings, panels, videopoems, and classroom visits by authors such as Kathy Acker, Irving Layton, Dorothy Livesay, […]

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A woman with her hair styled in a high bun stands at a wooden podium speaking into a microphone, wearing a vibrant yellow, blue, and green patterned dress. Behind her is a colorful vertical banner that reads "furious flower," and in the foreground, the backs of several audience members' heads are visible as they sit and listen.

Furious Flower Poetry Center Transcriptions

These transcripts of video recordings from the Furious Flower Collection at James Madison University in Harrisburg Virginia were created by Evan Sizemore. The recordings from Furious Flower document interviews and readings by major African American poets, among them Rita Dove, Yusef Komunyakaa, Sonia Sanchez, and Major Jackson, accompanied by contextualizing information about them.

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