Poetry reading by Gerard Malanga

10 Powers Place,Catskill NY 12414

26 September, 2021

Description

Acclaimed poet Gerard Malanga reads from his latest book, The New Mélancholia & Other Poems at historic Beattie-Powers Place The reading will take place outdoors from Beattie’s East Porch, with a stunning view of the Hudson River. Weather permitting, attendees will be seated on the lawn. A book signing with the author will follow. Gerard Malanga’s creative output has spanned six decades. A life-long poet, prolific photographer, filmmaker, archivist and Andy Warhol's assistant for seven years in the 1960s, Gerard is active with writing poetry, public speaking, and creating special artistic projects. He is the author of 14 books of poetry spanning a nearly 50-year period, most recently including Cool & Other Poems (2019) and The New Mélancholia & Other Poems (2021) from Bottle of Smoke Press. Gerard lives in the shadow of the Catskills in upstate New York. The event is free to attend, but your donation helps to operate this historic 1830s site. Health and safety guidelines will be observed. RSVPs in advance are requested. Please RSVP via [email protected]. For more information about Gerard’s multifaceted output, see: gerardmalangaofficial.com