St. Mark's Poetry Project readings

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St. Mark's Poetry Project readings are a renowned series of avant-garde and experimental poetry events held at St. Mark's Church in-the-Bowery in New York City, central to the postwar American poetry scene.

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instanceOf cultural event ⓘ
literary event series ⓘ
poetry reading series ⓘ
artForm literary performance ⓘ
associatedMovement Beat-influenced poetry ⓘ
New American Poetry ⓘ
New York School (poetry) ⓘ
linked to: New York School
associatedWith The Poetry Project at St. Mark's Church ⓘ
downtown New York arts scene ⓘ
audience artists ⓘ
general public ⓘ
poets ⓘ
writers ⓘ
basedIn New York City ⓘ
cityDistrict Lower Manhattan ⓘ
contributesTo American avant-garde literature ⓘ
New York City literary culture ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
culturalHeritage New York countercultural tradition ⓘ
culturalSignificance central venue for postwar American poetry ⓘ
focus avant-garde poetry ⓘ
contemporary poetry ⓘ
experimental poetry ⓘ
genre poetry ⓘ
hasFormat featured reader events ⓘ
live readings ⓘ
open readings ⓘ
knownFor hosting emerging and established poets ⓘ
long-running weekly reading series ⓘ
supporting innovative poetic forms ⓘ
language English ⓘ
locatedAt St. Mark's Church in-the-Bowery ⓘ
locatedInNeighborhood East Village, Manhattan ⓘ
linked to: East Village
medium spoken word ⓘ
notableCharacteristic emphasis on experimental performance styles ⓘ
interdisciplinary collaborations with music and performance art ⓘ
organizedBy The Poetry Project ⓘ
partOf postwar American poetry scene ⓘ
recurringEvent yes ⓘ
relatedInstitution St. Mark's Church in-the-Bowery ⓘ
The Poetry Project at St. Mark's Church ⓘ
linked to: The Poetry Project
roleInCommunity hub for poets and small press publishers ⓘ
roleInEducation informal school for poets through readings and workshops ⓘ
setting St. Mark's Church sanctuary ⓘ
parish hall spaces at St. Mark's Church ⓘ
timePeriod post–World War II era ⓘ
typicalVenueType church ⓘ

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Paul Blackburn → contributedTo → St. Mark's Poetry Project readings ⓘ
Larry Fagin → associatedWith → St. Mark’s Poetry Project ⓘ
linked to: St. Mark's Poetry Project readings