Un an après la publication en 1978 de son premier recueil de poèmes, De Aantekening (L'Annotation), Gerry van der Linden a quitté les Pays-Bas pour les États-Unis. Pendant les quatre années suivantes, elle a vécu et travaillé à New York et à San Francisco. Pendant cette période, elle a fait des lectures avec Allen Ginsberg, [...]
Crossing the threshold: writing one’s way into forbidden landscapes of feeling Carla Drysdale In this three-day workshop designed to generate new writing, we will take as our touchstone and guide Rumi’s words “The breeze at dawn has secrets to tell you./Don’t go back to sleep.” How do we cross Rumi’s “doorsill where the two worlds [...]
Poem Read by Becky Shrimpton From Wild Sound Festival Review The same site offers this interview with the poet Gerry van der Linden: 1) What is the theme of your poem? Theme of the poem: different worlds, same people. Universal reality. 2) How would you like people to respond when they read or watch your [...]
Carla, poet in residence at La Porte Peinte in 2014, will be giving a reading at the Payot bookstore in Geneva. For more information.
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