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Matvei Yankelevich on Charles Bernstein’s Close Listening

By Harriet Staff

Charles Bernstein featured Matvei Yankelevich on his radio program Close Listening! Hooray. Originally aired on Monday, June 18th, 2012:

Matvei Yankelevich reads from Alpha Donut, his 2012 United Artists collection of poems, and from a new poem, “Some Words for Dr. Vogt”. Born in Moscow and currently based in Brooklyn, Yankelevich is the author of a number of chapbooks and a novella, Boris by the Sea. When he is not writing prose or poetry, the young author is designing and editing various books for the nonprofit publisher Ugly Duckling Presse and the Eastern European Poets Series. Yankelevich is also a widely published translator of Russian poetry.

Tags: Charles Bernstein, Matvei Yankelevich
Posted in Poetry News on Tuesday, June 19th, 2012 by Harriet Staff.