facilitation ❧
PAST
- I used to edit TAGVVERK, alongside Barrett White.
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I’ve also led occasional workshops for small groups and instititions, online and in-person, often centered on somatics, public space, and collaborative writing modalities. Former clients/collaborators include The Walker Art Center, Field Experience, and Coffee House Press.
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From 2024-2025 I ran an occasional book club on Zoom, focused on collaborative texts. This group is on hiatus indefinitely. Our readings:
2025
- A Black Story May Contain Sensitive Content - Lillian-Yvonne Bertram
- The Antiphon - Djuna Barnes
- Pink Waves - Sawako Nakayasu
- Experiments in Joy - Gabrielle Civil
- The Cave - Clark Coolidge and Bernadette Mayer
- Concordance - Mei-mei Berssenbrugge and Kiki Smith
- Sight - Lyn Hejinian and Leslie Scalapino
2024
- Dictee - Theresa Hak Kyung Cha
- Black Bedouin - Mohammed Zenia and Tenaya Nasser
- Mouth Eats Color - Sawako Nakayasu with Chika Sagawa
- Tone - Sofia Samatar and Kate Zambreno
- The Waves - Virginia Woolf
Photo of workshop for Field Experience taken by Michael J. Spear