Theater video tags: Columbia University

An Evening With Kim Hyesoon and Don Mee Choi

From DMZ Colony to Phantom Pain Wings: An Evening with Kim Hyesoon and Don Mee Choi

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In this video, South Korean poet Kim Hyesoon reads with her longtime translator Don Mee Choi, both sharing their work and speaking about their writing and collaboration with Susan Bernofsky, director of Literary Translation at Columbia University. Choi’s latest poetry collection, Mirror Nation (Wave Books, 2024), is featured in Page One in the May/June issue of Poets & Writers Magazine.

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Paul Beatty Hates Writing

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“Language is tough. Using the right words is so important to me.” Paul Beatty, author of the Man Booker Prize–winning novel, The Sellout (Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2015), speaks about the labor of writing and his advice to students on Late Night With Seth Meyers.

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Fiction

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Paul Beatty

Late Night With Seth Meyers

2015

Farrar, Straus and Giroux

Nick Hornby

The Writing Lives Series An Evening with Nick Hornby—in conversation with Saskia Hamilton

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Award-winning novelist, essayist, lyricist, and screenwriter Nick Hornby visits Columbia University’s Heyman Center to talk with poet and Barnard professor Saskia Hamilton.

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Heyman Center for the Humanities

Saskia Hamilton