Posts by Farid Matuk
New York, pull up!
Reading and conversation with Hüseyin S. Arıkan today hosted by Black Mountain Institute at @unlv.edu
Register here: blackmountaininstitute.org/events/poetr...
Happy St. Patrick's Day, New York.
The 🔥 this time
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In the U. S. context “fascism” is just shorthand for realizing whiteness is conditional, revokable, as performative and policed as gender.
“I said I loved you and I wanted genocide to stop.”
June Jordan
poetrysociety.org/events/psa-r...
Thank you Hazem Fahmy and @miznaarabart.bsky.social for this conversation
New York!
London!
Stockholm!
Photo of Sahar Khraibani, Farid Matuk, Michelle Peñaloza, and Roque Raquel Salas Rivera.
Photo of Cameron Awkward-Rich, Jennifer Espinoza, Chet’la Sebree, and Annie Wenstrup.
February 5, 2026 | 7-9pm Cameron Awkward-Rich, @sadqueer4life.bsky.social, Chet’la Sebree, and @akwenstrup.bsky.social
February 19, 2026 | 7-9pm Sahar Khraibani, @faridmatuk.bsky.social, Michelle Peñaloza, and @roqueraquel.bsky.social
February 28, 2026 | 2-5pm 30th Showcase Community Reading
Noemi reading TONIGHT at 7PM at Wave Archive in Tucson!
Featuring Poetry Editor @dianaarterian.bsky.social,
Executive Director @sargzem.bsky.social, and authors @utopiaminus.bsky.social, @raquefella.bsky.social, @jdpluecker.bsky.social, Claire Hong, and @faridmatuk.bsky.social
Alice Notley memorial reading
Happy pub day to 13 Questions for the Next Economy by @utopiaminus.bsky.social!
This visionary collection, from the author of the Poetry Foundation’s Pegasus prize winning Defacing the Monument, weaves together selections from her four previous books with arresting new poems and visuals.