Poetry Reading: Alan Felsenthal and Dr. Kendra Sullivan

Schedule

Thu May 07 2026 at 07:00 pm to 08:30 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Woodland Pattern | Milwaukee, WI

Join us for a reading featuring poet and editor, Alan Felsenthal, with poet, public artist, and activist scholar, Dr. Kendra Sullivan
About this Event

Join us for a reading featuring poet and editor for , Alan Felsenthal, with poet, public artist, and activist scholar, Dr. Kendra Sullivan.

Alan Felsenthal is the author of Lowly (Ugly Duckling Presse, 2017) and (The Song Cave, 2024). His writing has appeared in BOMB, the Brooklyn Rail, Harper’s, the New York Review of Books, and the New York Times Magazine. He is the co-editor of (The Song Cave, 2013) and the editor of (The Song Cave, 2023). He teaches poetry at NYU Tandon School of Engineering.

Dr. Kendra Sullivan is a poet, a public artist, and an activist scholar. She is Director of the Center for the Humanities at the CUNY Graduate Center. Her leadership portfolio currently includes the NYC Climate Justice Hub, the CUNY Climate Assembly Project, the CUNY Adjunct Incubator, Lost & Found: The CUNY Poetics Document Initiative, and Women’s Studies Quarterly. She directed the Mellon Seminar on Public Engagement and Collaborative Research from 2014-2024. Sullivan has taught at NYU, Columbia, and the CUNY Graduate Center. She is the co-founder of the Sunview Luncheonette, a cooperative arts venue in Greenpoint, Brooklyn, and a member of Mare Liberum, an eco-art collective. A recipient of the Pushcart Prize (2026), her poetry books include (DoubleCross Press, 2023) and (Ugly Duckling Presse, 2024).

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Woodland Pattern, 720 East Locust Street, Milwaukee, United States
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