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2000s Literature Readings and Lectures
2000
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Coleman Bark, Robert Bly, Donald Hall. Writing Seminars. Usdan Gallery. (2000-01-07) poster
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Frank Bidart. Ben Belitt Lecture. (2000-03-28)
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Paul Boesing, Tom Bogdan, Terry Creach, Jim Hodges. "Tell Me The Truth About Love" a new music/ dance/theater piece based on 20 W.H. Auden poems. (2000-10-15) poster
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Eleanor Wilner and Constance Merritt. Poetry reading. Barn One. (2000-11-30) poster
2001
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Bennington Writing Seminars. January 4-12. | Bennington Banner event listing
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Donald Hall and Molly Peacock (2001-01-04)
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Robert Bly and Robert Creeley (2001-01-05)
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Douglas Bauer and Susan Dodd (2001-01-06)
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Amy Hempel and Shelia Kohler (2001-01-07)
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Elizabeth Cox and Jill McCorkle (2001-01-08)
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Lucy Grealy and David Lehman (2001-01-09)
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William Finnegan and Marjorie Perloff (2001-01-11)
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April Bernard and George Packer (2001-01-12)
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Under the Bam, Under the Bomb, Under the Ban-the-Bomb Tree : A (sort of) literary cabaret. program | poster. (2001-03-15)
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Rick Moody. Commencement Address. (2001-06)
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John Prebble. "The Passions and Perils of Scientific Biography: On Writing the Biography of Nobel Laureate Peter Mitchell." Tishman. (2001-10-11) poster
2002
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Michael Pollan ' 76. "The Botany of Desire" Candace De Vries Olesen Lectureship for Distinguished Alumni. Carriage Barn (2002-05-09) Bennington: The Alumni Magazine | Poster
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Stephen Sandy. Commencement speaker. (2002-06-08) Bennington: The Alumni Magazine Fall 2002
2003
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Michael Fried. Poetry reading. Welling Living Room. (2003-05-05) poster
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Alicia Borinsky and Cola Franzen. A bilingual reading and presentation. Welling Living Room. (2003-05-05) poster
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Lydia Davis. A lecture "On Translating Proust" and a reading. Welling Living Room. (2003-05-08) poster
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2004
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Stephen Bach. A Perspective on Film History. Tishman. (2004-05-04) poster
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Bennington Writing Seminars Writers Reading Series. June. Bennington Banner article
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April Bernard and Alice Mattison. (2004-06-10)
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Joyce Maynard, Askold Melnyczuk, and Jason Shinder (2004-06-11)
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Doug Bauer, Amy Gerstler, and Amy Hempel (2004-06-12)
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Sven Birkerts, Thomas Gavin, and Ed Ochester (2004-06-13)
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Robert Pinsky. A poetry reading of Frost and Pinsky. Tishman (2004-11-07) poster
2005
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Bennington Writing Seminars Writers Reading Series. January 5-13. Press release
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Jill McCorkle and Lynne Sharon Schwartz. January 5 (2005-01-05)
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David Gates and Nuala O'Faolain. (2005-01-06)
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Barbara Lazear Ascher and Liam Rector. (2005-01-07)
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Doug Anderson and Christine Schutt. (2005-01-08)
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Tom Bissell and Jane Ciabattari. (2005-01-09)
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Susan Kinsolving and Sheila Kohler. (2005-01-11)
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Ben Cheever and Timothy Liu. (2005-01-12)
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April Bernard and Barry Lopez. (2005-01-13)
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Bennington Writing Seminars Writers Reading Series. June 17-24. Bennington Banner article
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Virgil Suarez and Ed Ochester (2005-06-17)
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Martha Cooley and David Trinidad (2005-06-18)
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Amy Hempel and Bob Shacochis (2005-06-19)
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Molly Haskell and Sven Birkerts (2005-06-20)
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Betsy Cox and Christine Schutt (2005-06-22)
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Amy Gerstler and Askold Melnyczuk(2005-06-23)
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Frank Bidart (2005-06-24)
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Rebecca Godwin reading from a work-in-progress and Liam Rector reading from his most recent work. (2005-10-07) Reunion weekend press release
2006
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Mark Conway. Poetry reading. Franklin Living Room. (2006-04-05)
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April Bernard. Reading. Franklin Living Room. (2006-04-19)
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Andrea Barrett. Reading from her work. Franklin Living Room (2006-05-24) Bennington College Events May 2006
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Bennington Writing Seminars Writers Reading Series. Deane Carriage Barn. June 15-22
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Sven Birkets and Martha Cooley (2006-06-15)
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Linda Gregg and Amy Hempel (2006-06-16)
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Lyndall Gordon and Oliva Gordon (2006-06-17)
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Betsy Cox and Donald Hall (2006-06-18)
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Barry Hannah and Major Jackson (2006-06-19)
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Ed Ochester and Bob Shacochis (2006-06-20)
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Amy Gerstler and Phillip Lopate (2006-06-21)
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Virgil Suarez and Dan Wakefield (2006-06-22)
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Literature Gathering. Franklin Living Room (2006-09-13)
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2007
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Bennington Writing Seminars Writers Reading Series. January 4-12
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Henri Cole and Sheila Kohler (2007-01-04)
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Susan Cheever and Ilan Stavas (2007-01-05)
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Priscilla Hodgkins, MFA '96, and Liam Rector (2007-01-06)
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Barbara Ascher and Patricia Volk (2007-01-07)
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Deirdre Bair and Spencer Reece (2007-01-08)
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Stephen Dunn and Terese Svoboda (2007-01-10)
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Askold Melnyczuk and George Scialabba (2007-01-11)
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Alice Mattison and Rachel Pastan (2007-01-12)
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Vijay Seshadri. Writing Seminars Commencement address (2007-01-13)
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Steven Bach. Reading from his new book, Leni: The Life and Work of Leni Reifenstahl. Tishman (2007-04-18) poster
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Galway Kinnell. Reading. Tishman. (2007-11-04) poster
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Bennington Writing Seminars Writers Reading Series. June 14 - 22 list
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Sven Birkerts and Amy Hempel (2007-06-14)
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Dinah Lenney and Phillip Lopate (2007-06-15)
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Michael Burkard and Susan Kinsolving (2007-06-16)
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Bernard Cooper and Amy Gerstler (2007-06-17)
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David Daniel and Jean Valentine (2007-06-18)
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Jill McCorkle and William Tucker (2007-06-20)
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David Gates and Timothy Liu (2007-06-21)
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April Bernard and Lynne Sharon Schwartz (2007-06-22)
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Alec Wilkinson '74 Reading. Deane Carriage Barn/Fireplace Room (2007-10-03) event list
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Literature Gathering: Poetry Game Night. Franklin Living Room. (2007-10-10) event list
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Amy Hempel. Reading. Franklin Living Room. (2007-10-29) event list
2008
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Bennington Writing Seminars Writers Reading Series.
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Doug Bauer and Ed Ochester. (2008-01-03)
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Rachel Pastan and Martha Southgate (2008-01-04)
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George Scialabba (2008-01-05)
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Robin Hemley and Major Jackson (2008-01-07)
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Frank Bidart and Askold Melnyczuk (2008-01-10)
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Gretel Ehrlich '67. Reading. Franklin Living Room. (2008-04-16)
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Bennington Writing Seminars Writers Reading Series.
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Amy Hempel and Nicholas Montemarano (2008-06-12)
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Martha Cooley and Timothy Liu. (2008-06-13)
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Susan Cheever and Brian Morton. (2008-06-14)
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Charles Bock and Fiona Maazel (2008-06-15)
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Amy Gerstler and Dinah Lenney (2008-06-16)
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Bret Anthony Johnston and Francine Prose (2008-06-17)
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Michael Burkard and Sheila Kohler (2008-06-19)
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Lucie Brock-Broido and Bernard Cooper (2008-06-20)
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Roxana Robinson '68. Reading. Franklin Living Room. (2008-09-17) poster
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James McCourt. Franklin Living Room. (2009-10-08)
2009
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Major Jackson and Phillip Lopate reading (2009-01-08)
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Alice Mattison “What Killed The Queen? And Other Uncertainties That Keep A Reader Reading” (2009-01-09)
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Katie Ford and Tom Piazza reading (2009-01-09)
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Katie Ford: “The Craft of Emotion.” (2009-01-10)
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Wyatt Mason and Lia Purpura reading (2009-01-10)
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Lia Purpura: “On Sensibility.” (2009-01-11)
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Craft Seminar: Phillip Lopate: “How Do You End An Essay?” (2009-01-11)
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Sven Birkerts and Alice Mattison reading (2009-01-11)
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Askold Melnyczuk: “Bitte, ich spreche nur amerikanisch: Some Remarks on Translating and Reading Translations.” (2009-01-12)
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André Aciman and Lynne Sharon Schwartz reading (2009-01-12)
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André Aciman: “Parallax: a Disturbance of the soul.” (2009-01-13)
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Peter Campion: “Dronng: Some Notes on Poetic Diction.” (2009-01-13)
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David Gates and Askold Melnyczuk reading (2009-01-14)
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Lynne Sharon Schwartz: “Who’s That in the Mirror? or, Some Cases of Doubles in Fiction.” (2009-01-15)
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Doug Bauer and Susan Kinsolving reading (2009-01-15)
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Martha Cooley: “Look Again: Some Thoughts on Revision.” (2009-01-16)
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Michael Krüger and Bob Shacochis reading (2009-01-16)
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Michael Krüger: “A discussion on Nobel Laureate Jean-Marie Gustave Le Clézio and the concept of world literature.” (2009-01-17)
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Bob Shacochis: “Reality Hunger: An Imagined Conversation with David Shields about his new manifesto concerning the nature of 21st century nonfiction.” (2009-01-17)
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Candace deVries Olesen Lecture: Kathleen Norris '69. Carriage Barn (2009-03-26) Faculty Planning Calendar
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Readings from plain china. Franklin Living Room (2009-05-27) Faculty Planning Calendar
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Hendrik Hertzberg. Commencement address. (2009-06-05) Faculty Planning Calendar
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Literature Evening: Gabrielle Calvocoressi. Reading. Franklin Living Room. (2009-09-16) Faculty Planning Calendar
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Literature Evening: Akhil Sharma. Reading. Franklin Living Room. (2009-09-23) Faculty Planning Calendar
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Literature Evening. Jaime Manrique. Reading. Franklin Living Room. (2009-10-07) Events at Bennington College Poster
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Literature Evening. Jesse Katz '85. Reading. Franklin Living Room. (2009-12-01) poster