A Conversatn wh Ross Gay, Wednday, April 12, 2023 - 7:30 pm. Experience an engagg nversatn about the wrer’s craft and the tentnal pursu of joy as the Interlochen Arts Amy Creative Wrg Divisn and the Natnal Wrers Seri host acclaimed poet Ross Gay. The thor of the New York Tim bt-sellg say llectn The Book of Delights, Gay is the recipient of numero aclas, cludg the Natnal Book Crics Circle Award, the Kgsley Tufts Poetry Award, and the PEN Amerin Lerary Jean Ste Award.
Contents:
- A CONVERSATN WH ROSS GAY
- ROSS GAY
- TEN QUTNS WH VISG WRER ROSS GAY
- ROSS GAY
- POET ROSS GAY ON HIS NEW BOOK AND FDG JOY SORROW
- NATNAL WRERS SERI PRENTS ROSS GAY
- ROSS GAY • WED, APR 12, 2023
- A CONVERSATN WH ROSS GAY - PRENTED BY THE NATNAL WRER SERI AND INTERLOCHEN PRENTS
A CONVERSATN WH ROSS GAY
* ross gay interlochen *
A Conversatn wh Ross Gay. Experience an engagg nversatn about the wrer’s craft and the tentnal pursu of joy as the Interlochen Arts Amy Creative Wrg Divisn and the Natnal Wrers Seri host acclaimed poet Ross Gay.
The thor of the New York Tim bt-sellg say llectn The Book of Delights, Gay is the recipient of numero aclas, cludg the Natnal Book Crics Circle Award, the Kgsley Tufts Poetry Award, and the PEN Amerin Lerary Jean Ste Award.
ROSS GAY
Ross Gay is the thor of four books of poetry: Agast Which; Brgg the Shovel Down; Be Holdg, wner of the PEN Amerin Lerary Jean Ste Award; and Catalog of Unabashed Gratu, wner of the 2015 Natnal Book Crics Circle Award and the 2016 Kgsley Tufts Poetry Award. His first llectn of says, The Book of Delights, was released 2019 and was a New York Tim btseller. His new llectn of says, Incg Joy, was released by Algonqu 2022. * ross gay interlochen *
Jo Gay and terdisciplary artist Ari Mokdad for a discsn about Gay’s personal creative procs and his most recent say llectn, Incg Joy. Ross Gay. Ross Gay is the thor of four books of poetry: Agast Which; Brgg the Shovel Down; Be Holdg, wner of the PEN Amerin Lerary Jean Ste Award; and Catalog of Unabashed Gratu, wner of the 2015 Natnal Book Crics Circle Award and the 2016 Kgsley Tufts Poetry Award.
TEN QUTNS WH VISG WRER ROSS GAY
Gay reflects on fdg joy the everyday, explas how to disver one’s wrg voice, and shar his favore sourc of spiratn. * ross gay interlochen *
This year, the Creative Wrg partment, partnership wh the Natnal Wrers Seri, wel award-wng poet and sayist Ross Gay is the thor of four books of poetry: Agast Which; Brgg the Shovel Down; Be Holdg, wner of the PEN Amerin Lerary Jean Ste Award; and Catalog of Unabashed Gratu, wner of the 2015 Natnal Book Crics Circle Award and the 2016 Kgsley Tufts Poetry Award. His new llectn of says, Incg Joy, will be released by Algonqu October of will be visg Interlochen on April 12 to offer a masterclass for young thors, as well as an eveng readg and discsn as part of the Natnal Wrers Seri that is open to the, Gay reflects on fdg joy the everyday, explas how to disver one’s wrg voice, and shar his favore sourc of do you wre?
ROSS GAY
In the last two years, seems like everyone has been searchg for joy. Now, poet Ross Gay is explorg qutns around that subject his new book "Incg Joy," a llectn of says released Tuday. * ross gay interlochen *
Gay: I have qutns. Gay: Fay/relatnships.
Gay: Sourc of light are also sourc of survival. Gay: It's about me wonrg: what are the thgs that we do that ce joy, that ce this practice of entanglement?
Gay: I would suggt dispensg wh the ia of one's own voice, and I would wonr more about what are the many voic you might have available to you. Gay: Wrer's block, seems to me, om perfectnism. Gay: Conversatns.
POET ROSS GAY ON HIS NEW BOOK AND FDG JOY SORROW
Please jo for an eveng wh poet and thor <a href=" Gay</a> for a special prentatn about his latt book, <i><a href=" Joy</a></i>. Throughout the book, he explor how we n practice regnizg that nnectn, and also how we expand .<br/><br/>In an era when divisive voic take up so much air space,<i> Incg Joy</i> offers a val alternative: What might be possible if we turn our attentn to what brgs together, to what we love? Full of energy, cursy, and passn, <i>Incg Joy</i> is sential readg om one of our most brilliant wrers.<br/><br/>Ross Gay is the thor of four books of poetry: <i>Agast Which; Brgg the Shovel Down; Be Holdg</i>, wner of the PEN Amerin Lerary Jean Ste Award; and <i>Catalog of Unabashed Gratu</i>, wner of the 2015 Natnal Book Crics Circle Award & the 2016 Kgsley Tufts Poetry Award. He has released a new llectn of says, Incg Joy.<br/><br/><b>In-person tickets for this event </b>are per person (pl tax and fe) and n be purchased through Interlochen.<br/><br/><b>Livtream tickets for this event </b>n be purchased through the NWS se for $15.<br/><br/>This event is prented partnership between the Natnal Wrers Seri and the <a label="Interlochen Center for the Arts" class="rte2-style-brightspot-re-lk-LkRichTextElement" href=" Center for the Arts</a>.<br/><br/> * ross gay interlochen *
Gay: I'm jt exced to get to hear what the young folks are thkg about.
Gay: A greater sense of re for one another. Gay: Study what you love, thk hard about what you love, and go toward tickets for A Conversatn wh Ross Gay. Sprg 2023January 8 Benef readg w poet John Smh Uned Methodist Church Frenchtown, NJJanuary 11 Readg for Illois Librari Virtual Event More rmatnJanuary 30 Youngstown Live/d Readg wh Ross Gay & Rochelle Hurt Virtual Event More rmatnFebary 3 Behd the Book Carmel Clay Library Carmel, IN More rmatnFebary 6 Seattle Arts & Lectur Seattle, WA More rmatnFebary 8 Readg for The Care Center Virtual Event More rmatnFebary 9 Readg for Cornell Universy Itha, NY More rmatnFebary 16 Talk at the Universy of Kansas Lawrence, KS More rmatnFebary 21 Readg at Try Universy San Anton, TXFebary 22 Readg at the Universy of Hoton-Downtown Hoton, TXFebary 23 Readg at the Oak Cliff Cultural Center Dallas, TXMarch 4 – 5 Tucson Ftival of Books Tucson, AZ More rmatnMarch 8The Hearth & Home LectureThe Merntile LibraryCcnati, OHMore rmatnMarch 9 The Axton Visg Wrer Seri Universy of Louisville Louisville, KYMarch 14 One Book Read Wt Kentucky Communy & Technil College Paduh, KY More rmatnMarch 17 Children’s Summ Kids Common San Jose, CA March 21 Bookshop Santa Cz wh Chris Mattgly Santa Cz, CA More rmatnMarch 23 Sat Elizabeth Universy Morristown, NJMore rmatnMarch 25 Virgia Ftival of the Book Charlottville, VA More rmatnMarch 27 Hampn-Sydney College Hampn Sydney, VirgiaMarch 30 Big Read Miami Miami, FLApril 2 Orange County Library Big Read Orlando, FL More rmatnApril 4 Wre Like Us!
approach wh wonr: A Conversatn wh Ross Gay on the Method to Solidary and Our Intrsic Connectn. His new llectn of says, Incg Joy, was released by Algonqu April 11, 2023, Ross Gay joed The Interlochen Review edors Xime Silva, Sophie Bernik, Ey Pickerg, and Ben Berman for a nversatn about his poetry book Catalog of Unabashed Gratu and his say llectns The Book of Delights and Incg Joy.
NATNAL WRERS SERI PRENTS ROSS GAY
Ross Gay will jo the Natnal Wrers Seri partnership wh the Interlochen Center for the Arts on April 12, 2023, at the Corson Audorium. * ross gay interlochen *
ROSS GAY: I don’t know how to approach .
ROSS GAY • WED, APR 12, 2023
00) / Number of pag 256 / Publitn date October 25, 2022 / ISBN 9781643753041Boston Globe’s Bt Books of 2022Shelf Awarens's Bt Adult Books of ’s Favore Books of 2022One of the San Francis Chronicle’s Favore Books of 2022Bt dbooks of 2022, BookPageOrr: Algonqu / Bookshop / IndieBoundFrom the publisher: In the geoly wrten and timely piec, prize-wng poet and thor Ross Gay nsirs the joy we ce when we re for each other, pecially durg life’s evable hardships. Ross Gay will break your heart. In that sneaky way Ross Gay has of lovgly disarmg you before gettg you to dwell rooms of your heart you’d left vant, Incg Joy s tular emotn as a wdow to sorrow and rage, to gifts and loss, to the tricky bs of beg alive.
Ewg, thor of Ghosts The Schoolyard, Electric Arch, and Marvel Comic’s Ironheart seri“In says that are lyril, pensive, and surprisg, poet Gay sheds light on all the plac joy n lurk […] Gay’s a remarkable wrer, and the llectn mak for a spellbdg medatn on the ways joy epens and grows the pany of grief, fear, and loss. ”— Publishers Weekly, bt book of 2022: nonfictn"Ross Gay is as sightful and lyril as an sayist as he is as a poet. ”— Chris Hedg, Pulzer Prize-wner and thor of War is Force that Giv Us Meang and Ameri: The Farewell Tour"Wrten over the urse of the panmic, Gay ponrs joy, fg ls as the absence of sorrow and rather as our rponse to .
A CONVERSATN WH ROSS GAY - PRENTED BY THE NATNAL WRER SERI AND INTERLOCHEN PRENTS
"— USA Today“A gift that’s meant to be shared […] spir to look beyond the miseri of our era to envisn a more welg future, Gay…offer[s] a ncept of joy ak to what Audre Lor nceptualized her say ‘Us of the Erotic: The Erotic as Power. ”—Tricycle: The Buddhist Review // Review“What Gay livers is no small gift.
”—Washgton Inpennt Review of Books“Ross Gay follows The Book of Delights wh another dazzlg llectn of lyric says. Gay exus a generosy of spir.
”— The Rump, November book club selectn“Stunng…Gay’s cursy is prent on every page and his precise yet playful prose sparkl…This ronant, vivid medatn shouldn’t be missed.