Poetry at Beinecke Library

Thursday, 14 February 2013 at 4:30 PMA Reading from Thrall by US Poet Laureate Natasha Tretheweyat Beinecke Library, 121 Wall Street, New Haven, CT

Christian Wiman Joins Yale Faculty: http://www.yale.edu/ism/academics/WimanJoinsFacutly.html

Congratulations to the many scholars conducting new research in the James Weldon Johnson Memorial Collection of African American Arts and Letters and the Yale Collection of American Literature in 2012. Information about some of this year's most exciting projects can be found at the following links. Carl Van Vechten and the Harlem Renaissance: A Portrait in Black and White by Emily Bernard http://beineckejwj.library.yale.edu/2012/03/26/cvv-bernard/

BEINECKE VISITING FELLOW TALK What Will Lettrism Turn Out to Be? Wednesday, December 12, 2012 at 1:00 pm Beinecke Library, Room 39

THE WILLIAM CARLOS WILLIAMS COLLECTION AT YALE BY DONALD GALLUP Originally published in The Yale University Library Gazette, Vol. 56, No. 1/2 (October 1981), pp. 50-59

All We Know: Three Lives by Lisa Cohen, published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux Esther Murphy was a brilliant New York intellectual who dazzled friends and strangers with an unstoppable flow of conversation. But she never finished the books she was contracted to write—a painful failure and yet a kind of achievement.

Recent acquisitions of Ezra Pound letters and manuscripts present new research opportunities in the Beinecke Library's collection on Modernist literature.