Charles Bernstein

Janus Pannonius Prize: photo play

Géza Szőcs and Enikő Bollobás awarding prize to Charles Bernstein in Pécs, Hungary, August 29, 2015

photo: Dorin Tudoran

Anne-Marie Albiach: Manuscript pages from 'Etat'

Manuscript pages from Anne-Marie Albiach's Etat (Mercure de France, 1971; republished 1988), 
EPC Digital Edition 2015: PDF

Janus Pannonius Grand Prize for Poetry to Charles Bernstein and Giuseppe Conte

The 2015 Janus Pannonius Grand Prize for Poetry has been awarded to Charles Bernstein and  Giuseppe Conte. The prize was founded in 2012 by the Hungarian PEN Club (an affiliate of International PEN). In 2014, Yves Bonnefois (France) and Adonis (Syria) won the prize, which is modelled on the Nobel Prize for Literature. In 2013 the prize went to Simin Behbahani (Iran). The prize was announced on the Janus Pannonius web page.  The web page includes an  English pdf about the prize.

Video and photo documentation of the prize events and ceremony here. 

 

An English translation of the laudation (presentaton speech) by Enikő Bollobás is here.; the full essay from which the speech is excerpted is here. Pictures of the ceremony and reaidng are here.

 

Geoff Young reading in Provincetown (PennSound)

photo: Charles Bernstein / PennSound

Geoff Young reading on August 2, 2015 at Tim's Books in Provincetown

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