This audio was recorded at Dia:Chelsea on May 24, 2012 as part of Dia's Readings in Contemporary Poetry series.

Julian Talamantez Brolaski is the author of Advice for Lovers (City Lights 2012), gowanus atropolis (Ugly Duckling Presse 2011), and co-editor of NO GENDER: Reflections on the Life & Work of kari edwards (Litmus Press / Belladonna Books 2009). Julian lives in Brooklyn where xe is an editor at Litmus Press and plays country music with Juan & the Pines (www.reverbnation.com/juanandthepines). New work is on the blog hermofwarsaw. Norma Cole and Julian Talamantez Brolaski read that evening.

To hear Vincent Katz's introduction to Julian Talamantez Brolaski, please click here.