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rob mclennan @robmclennan.bsky.social · 14d

Farid Matuk, Moon Mirrored Indivisible / @faridmatuk.bsky.social @uchicagopress.bsky.social ;
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Farid Matuk, Moon Mirrored Indivisible

To stay inside the blind’s slat light, words Would touch paper, a jar, the smell of the laid upon By foundations, the same steady, ...

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Noemi Press @noemipress.bsky.social · 17d

The entry fee is $25.

The guest judge for this year is Farid Matuk.

For more information on eligibility and guidelines, visit our Submittable page: noemipress.submittable.com/submit

Noemi Press Submission Manager

The Etel Adnan Poetry Prize will open September 1, 2025. The Etel Adnan Poetry Prize offers a $2,000 prize and publication by Noemi Press in the United States and Out-Spoken Press in the United Kingdo...

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rob mclennan @robmclennan.bsky.social · Sep 9

middle daughter’s piano lesson: very excited to go through new(ish) poetry titles by Farid Matuk, Prageeta Sharma and Guy Birchard, // @faridmatuk.bsky.social @uchicagopress.bsky.social ;

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Farid Matuk @faridmatuk.bsky.social · Aug 4

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Farid Matuk @faridmatuk.bsky.social · Jul 2

Excited to read this month for @mcnallyjackson.bsky.social Seaport at 4 Fulton Street Friday July 11 6:30pm

Farid Matuk @faridmatuk.bsky.social · Jun 23

Reading in NYC Friday July 11 www.mcnallyjackson.com/event/small-...

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Farid Matuk @faridmatuk.bsky.social · Jul 2

Excited to read this month for @mcnallyjackson.bsky.social Seaport at 4 Fulton Street Friday July 11 6:30pm

Farid Matuk @faridmatuk.bsky.social · Jun 23

Reading in NYC Friday July 11 www.mcnallyjackson.com/event/small-...

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Farid Matuk @faridmatuk.bsky.social · Jun 23

Reading in NYC Friday July 11 www.mcnallyjackson.com/event/small-...

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Farid Matuk @faridmatuk.bsky.social · May 2

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Poetry collections that might speak directly to you

The sun is shining, the flowers are blooming and the afternoon breezes are doing their best to hold off the sure-to-come heat here in Tucson.

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Farid Matuk @faridmatuk.bsky.social · May 2

Saturday May 3 the Tucson launch of #moonmirroredindivisible come but don’t be weird

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Farid Matuk @faridmatuk.bsky.social · Apr 25

Hello, LA

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Farid Matuk @faridmatuk.bsky.social · Apr 5

Hey NYC, pull up. 4pm today at Center for Art, Research and Alliances (CARA) www.cara-nyc.org/program/even...

Center for Art, Research and Alliances / CARA

The Center for Art, Research and Alliances (CARA) is an emergent arts nonprofit, research center, and publisher that aims to expand public discourses and historical records to reflect art’s abundant p...

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Farid Matuk @faridmatuk.bsky.social · Mar 25

Ty @clereviewbooks.bsky.social and #christianwessels for writing about #moonmirroredindivisible www.clereviewofbooks.com/writing/fari...

Visibility Regime: On Farid Matuk's "Moon Mirrored Indivisible" — Cleveland Review of Books

So ask again more seriously: what do you not know?

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Farid Matuk @faridmatuk.bsky.social · Mar 25

Thanks @literaryhub.bsky.social for publishing this interview lithub.com/farid-mutak-...

Farid Matuk on Mirroring, Poetic Artifice, and Complicating Sensuality in Verse

Lit Hub is excited to feature another entry in a new series from Poets.org: “enjambments,” a monthly interview series with new and established poets. This month, they spoke to Farid Mat…

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Farid Matuk @faridmatuk.bsky.social · Mar 24

@literaryhub.bsky.social “Mutak”?

Farid Matuk @faridmatuk.bsky.social · Mar 21

new author site: www.faridmatuk.com

FARID MATUK

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brandonshimoda.bsky.social @brandonshimoda.bsky.social · Mar 20

First question, first answer:

@poetsorg.bsky.social: What themes do you explore in Moon Mirrored Indivisible?

@faridmatuk.bsky.social: I live near an Air Force base.

Farid Matuk @faridmatuk.bsky.social · Mar 20

New interview up Poets dot org
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Farid Matuk @faridmatuk.bsky.social · Mar 20

New interview up Poets dot org
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Farid Matuk @faridmatuk.bsky.social · Mar 19

See you soon, New York www.cara-nyc.org/program/even...

Center for Art, Research and Alliances / CARA

The Center for Art, Research and Alliances (CARA) is an emergent arts nonprofit, research center, and publisher that aims to expand public discourses and historical records to reflect art’s abundant p...

www.cara-nyc.org

Farid Matuk @faridmatuk.bsky.social · Mar 19

Thank you @ourweather.bsky.social and @daisyatter.bsky.social and #CharisBooks for this beautiful reading youtu.be/I-FHmaNHSeQ?...

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Stanford University Press @stanfordpress.bsky.social · Mar 11

In Coalition Literature, @franciscondine.bsky.social provides a literary history of midcentury US multiethnic literature, tracing the shift from coalitional aesthetics to multiculturalism by focusing on how migrancy and labor politics shape literary innovation. #ReadUP

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Book cover of Coalition Literature: Aesthetics on the Move in Midcentury US Multiethnic Writing by Francisco E. Robles

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Farid Matuk @faridmatuk.bsky.social · Feb 10

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Anthony Cody @handle.invalid · Feb 10

May we all move forward with this clarity and tenderness, today and every day onward.

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Anthony Cody @handle.invalid · Feb 10

Brilliant essay by @faridmatuk.bsky.social.

“I was pushing against the idea that the language best suited to the real would be spare and blunt. Language stripped of its own devices sounds a lot like how a police state would want my body to report for surveillance—naked and urgent.”

Farid Matuk @faridmatuk.bsky.social · Feb 10

A new poem from Moon Mirrored Indivisible and an essay up at @poetrydaily.bsky.social

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