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Bill Yarrow

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poetry, etc.

poetry, etc. poetry, etc. poetry, etc.

READINGS

Bill Yarrow reading 8 poems from WAKE ME WHEN THE NARCOLEPTICS ARRIVE on ZOOM on August 1, 2020

https://vimeo.com/445750702 

Bill Yarrow reading in Lakewood, Ohio, on February 18, 2020

https://vimeo.com/445740377 

Bill Yarrow reading at the Festival of Language in Portland, Oregon, on March 27, 2019

 https://vimeo.com/335032430 

Bill Yarrow reading 7 poems from ACCELERANT in Chicago on May 10, 2019

 https://vimeo.com/335919089  

Bill Yarrow reading for Write Nite in South Bend, Indiana, on October 18, 2018.

 https://vimeo.com/296182447 

Bill Yarrow reading at Heirloom Books in Chicago on April 28, 2018

 https://vimeo.com/296182447 

Bill Yarrow reading at SDSU in San Diego, October 11, 2017, Hugh C. Hyde Living Writers Series

 https://vimeo.com/238350987 

Bill Yarrow reading at Whittier College in Whittier, California, on October 10, 2017

 https://vimeo.com/238360246 

Bill Yarrow reading at Waterbean Coffee in Huntersville, North Carolina, on July 26, 2017

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=30ccVEkpBOE&feature=youtu.be 

Bill Yarrow reading in Lansing, Michigan, on June 2, 2017

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-o9eWnS227s&feature=youtu.be 

Bill Yarrow reading at Crazy Wisdom Bookstore in Ann Arbor, Michigan, on May 24, 2017

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WamPNRyvebs&feature=youtu.be 

Bill Yarrow reading at the Glass Lyre Reading in Glenview, Illinois on September 26, 2015

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HsboMRw--KE 

Spoken Word / Music CD

Video

The Final Poetry Reading of Bill Yarrow

 Bill Yarrow reading as part of Cervena Barva Press Reading Series on November 9, 2022, hosted by Gloria Mindock, publisher.  

Why Just Not Ask the Poet What the Poem Means?

Part of a Brown Bag presentation "A Conversation about Poetry" by Bill Yarrow at Joliet Junior College, 2010.

"After the Shark" first appeared in "Central Park, a Journal of the Arts and Social Theory" in 1982.It was named an "Outstanding Poem" in "Pushcart Prize VIII: Best of the Small Presses" (1984). It appears in Yarrow's full-length poetry collection "Pointed Sentences" (BlazeVOX 2012).


All images in public domain.

Chekhov's Gun

 "Chekhov's Gun," a film by Bill Yarrow
2 minutes and 6 seconds


Film:
1917. "The Cure" directed by Charles Chaplin


Music:
1917. “Slippery Hank” by Earl Fuller’s Famous Jazz Band

Parables of Art

Part One: Only Youth Has the Knack
Film: Michael (1924) directed by Carl Dreyer
Music: “Tosca” by Giacomo Puccini
New Queen’s Hall Light Orchestra conducted by Alick Maclean (1922)

Part Two: What is Truth?
Film: Il Fuoco (1916) directed by Giovanni Pastrone
Music: “The Vamp”
Fred Van Eps Banjo Orchestra (1919)

Part Three: Brainchild
Film: Artistic Creation (1901) directed by Walter R. Booth
Music: “Pozzo One Step”
Frisco “Jass” Band (1917)

Hat Trick

 FILM:
"The Non-Stop Bride" (1926), directed by Jess Robbins


MUSIC:
"The Ride of the Valkyries" by Richard Wagner, performed by The Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra conducted by Leopold Stokowski, 1921.

BOOKS

CRITIQUE OF PURE DREAMING

academia.edu 2023

https://www.academia.edu/109000263/Critique_of_Pure_Dreaming

FLYING BLIND

Yavanika press 2020

ACCELERANT

Nixes Mate Books 2019
https://www.amazon.com/Accelerant-Bill-Yarrow/dp/194927909X 

AGAINST PROMPTS

Lit Fest Press 2018
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1943170282/ref=x_gr_w_bb_sin?ie=UTF8&tag=x_gr_w_bb_sin-20&linkCode=as2&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=1943170282&SubscriptionId=1MGPYB6YW3HWK55XCGG2 

WE ALL SAW IT COMING

Moria books / Locofo Chaps 2017

https://www.lulu.com/search/?contributor=Bill+Yarrow&adult_audience_rating=00 

THE VIG OF LOVE

Glass Lyre Press 2016
https://www.amazon.com/Vig-Love-Bill-Yarrow/dp/1941783244/ref=sr_1_5?dchild=1&keywords=bill+yarrow&qid=1596854873&s=books&sr=1-5 

BLASPHEMER

Lit Fest Press 2015
https://www.amazon.com/Blasphemer-Bill-Yarrow/dp/1943170010/ref=sr_1_6?dchild=1&keywords=bill+yarrow&qid=1596854868&s=books&sr=1-6 

THE LICE OF CHRIST

MadHat Press 2014

https://www.amazon.com/Lice-Christ-Bill-Yarrow/dp/0988549085/ref=sr_1_11?dchild=1&keywords=bill+yarrow&qid=1596854868&s=books&sr=1-11 

INCOMPETENT TRANSLATIONS AND INEPT HAIKU

Cervena Barva Press 2013
http://www.thelostbookshelf.com/y.html 

POINTED SENTENCES

BlazeVOX 2012
https://www.amazon.com/Pointed-Sentences-Bill-Yarrow/dp/1609640829/ref=sr_1_4?dchild=1&keywords=bill+yarrow&qid=1596854868&s=books&sr=1-4 

FOURTEEN

naked mannekin 2011
https://www.smashwords.com/books/view/421485 

WRENCH

erbacce press 2009
http://erbacce-press.webeden.co.uk/bill-yarrow/4533233473 

INTERVIEWS + REVIEWS

LECTURES

 

Bill Yarrow on the epiphany in “Eveline” by James Joyce

 https://vimeo.com/338137806 

 

What triggers the narrator’s epiphany in “Araby” by James Joyce?

 https://vimeo.com/338130111 

 

Bill Yarrow on Sylvia Plath and “Daddy”

 https://vimeo.com/338017764 

 

Bill Yarrow on “The Red Wheelbarrow” by William Carlos Williams

 https://vimeo.com/338010011 

 

Bill Yarrow on “This is Just to Say” by William Carlos Williams

 https://vimeo.com/338116658 

 

Bill Yarrow on the E.E. Cummings poem beginning "in Just-"

 https://vimeo.com/338046083 

 

Bill Yarrow on the E.E. Cummings poem beginning “Buffalo Bill’s”

 https://vimeo.com/338029427 

 

Bill Yarrow on the E.E. Cummings poem beginning “r-p-o-p-h-e-s-s-a-g-r”

 https://vimeo.com/338023758 

 

Bill Yarrow on the E.E. Cummings poem beginning “l(a”

 https://vimeo.com/337924436 

 

On Form in Poems by Williams and Frost / Form in "The Red Wheelbarrow" and "The Road Not Taken"

 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QetVQKSCRPE&feature=youtu.be 

 

Correcting William Carlos Williams / An Appraisal of "Spring and All"

 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8xzke9j8Wcc&feature=youtu.be 


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