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&Now 2019 Conference

We look forward to seeing you this September at &Now: Points of Convergence!
Registration is now open. Please visit Ticketspice to reserve your pass and order boxed lunches.
Complete conference details, including travel, accessibility, and technology information, can be found at the conference website: andnowfestival.com.
General Inquiries: andnowfestival2019@gmail.com.
Registration questions: iasinfo@uw.edu.

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Divya Victor

Michigan State University

divyavictor.com

3:00pm PDT

Registration and Bookfair Drop Off North Creek Events CenterBillie Swift • Mateó B. Ochoa

7:00pm PDT

Keynote Performance by LaTasha N. Nevada Diggs North Creek Events Center

8:00pm PDT

Opening Reception North Creek Events Center

8:30am PDT

CURB (an artists' book by Divya Victor, printed and bound by Aaron Cohick) Mobius Art GalleryAaron Cohick • Divya Victor • CJ Martin

9:00am PDT

Excavating Trauma & Elevating Self-Care: A Cross-Genre Conversation on Convergence DISC-061 AuditoriumSerena Chopra • Julia Cohen • Lily Hoang • Sara Renee Marshall • Joanna C. Valente

10:45am PDT

Witnessing, Speculation, and Surveillance UW1-051Thirii Myo Kyaw Myint • Eldritch Priest • Emma Rayward • Davis Schneiderman

1:15pm PDT

Learning to Die, A lot DISC-252Katherine Agyemaa Agard • Meliza Bañales • Teresa Carmody • Miranda Mellis • Reema Rajbanshi • Anna Joy Springer Poetry, Pedagogy, and Prison Abolition UW1-050Rob Halpern • Adam Malinowski • Rosie Stockton Neurodivergent Poetics: The Writing Lives of Exceptional Minds UW1-121Chris Martin • Saretta Morgan • Lauren Russell • DJ Savarese • Naima Yael Tokunow • Adam Wolfond

3:00pm PDT

Art Writing: Upending the Critic UW1-040Jared Stanley • Leora Fridman • Dorothy R. Santos • Anne Lesley Selcer Asymptotic Convergence, Restless Slippage: Roundtable on the Work of Nathaniel Mackey DISC-252Will Alexander • Maria Damon • Joseph Donahue • Jeanne Heuving • Erica Hunt • Adalaide Morris

8:30am PDT

CURB (an artists' book by Divya Victor, printed and bound by Aaron Cohick) Mobius Art GalleryAaron Cohick • Divya Victor • CJ Martin

10:45am PDT

Expanding the Inquiry: RAD! Residencies @&Now UW1-030Harold Abramowitz • Will Alexander • Michelle Detorie • Joseph Mosconi • Gillian Osborne • Andrea Quaid • Laura Vena Form and (Dis)Content, Volume II: Speculative and Experimental Approaches to Language by Authors of Color DISC-061 AuditoriumKrista Franklin • Douglas Kearney • Kenning JP Garcia • Jennifer Maritza McCauley • Rone Shavers

1:15pm PDT

Where Languages Converge / Collide UW2-005 AuditoriumTonya Foster • Stefania Heim • Prageeta Sharma • Mónica de la Torre • Simone White

3:00pm PDT

Asian/American Speculative Poetics DISC-061 AuditoriumVidhu Aggarwal • Ching-In Chen • Rachelle Cruz • Saba Syed Razvi • Margaret Rhee

7:00pm PDT

Marathon reading kick-off: Imre Lodbrog et sa Petite Amie (Sébastien Régnier and Barbara Browning) Mobius Hall TheaterBarbara Browning • Sébastien Régnier

7:30pm PDT

Marathon reading continues Mobius Hall Theater

9:00am PDT

The Veer & the Verge: A Discussion of National Identity, Migration, and Diasporic Convergence in Divya Victor’s CURB UW1-010Aaron Cohick • Divya Victor • CJ Martin • Serena Chopra