Erdrich has co-created three ‘video poems’ that will be shown this weekend, including a look at the Occupy movement from the perspective of a Native American.
A resident of Saint Paul, Kirkpatrick is the first winner of Milkweed Editions’ annual Lindquist & Vennum Prize for Poetry. As part of the prize, Milkweed has published a collection of Kirkpatrick’s poetry, titled ‘Odessa.’
What’s clicking for the hounds this week? A performance by Minnesota’s Poet Laureate in Brainerd, a rising beat maker’s instrumental homage to his mother, and a play about the lives of refugees in America.