Unnameable Books

         Eugene Ostashevsky and Genya Turovskaya 6pm

Poetry reading in the backyard

Genya Turovskaya was born in Kyiv, Ukraine, and grew up in New York City. She is the author of The Breathing Body of This Thought (Black Square Editions) as well as numerous chapbooks. She is also an award winning translator of contemporary Russian poetry by Aleksandr Skidan, Elena Fanailova and Arkadii Dragomoshchenko.

Eugene Ostashevsky is a poet and translator based in NY and Berlin. He will read from his upcoming book of poems, The Feeling Sonnets (Carcanet and NYRB). His previous titles include The Pirate Who Does Not Know the Value of Pi (NYRB). He is the translator of Lucky Breaks, a book of short stories by Yevgenia Belorusets, as well as many volumes of Russian avant-garde and experimental poetry.