{"id":1549,"date":"2014-09-18T15:27:11","date_gmt":"2014-09-18T19:27:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/crwr\/?p=1549"},"modified":"2014-09-18T15:29:32","modified_gmt":"2014-09-18T19:29:32","slug":"tara-skurtus-upcoming-readings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/crwr\/2014\/09\/18\/tara-skurtus-upcoming-readings\/","title":{"rendered":"Tara Skurtu&#8217;s upcoming readings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"\/crwr\/files\/2014\/09\/Skurtu-photo-standing-1-Martha-Stewart.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/crwr\/files\/2014\/09\/Skurtu-photo-standing-1-Martha-Stewart-682x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Skurtu photo standing 1 Martha Stewart\" width=\"267\" height=\"402\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-1553\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/crwr\/files\/2014\/09\/Skurtu-photo-standing-1-Martha-Stewart-682x1024.jpg 682w, https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/crwr\/files\/2014\/09\/Skurtu-photo-standing-1-Martha-Stewart-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 267px) 100vw, 267px\" \/><\/a>Globe-trotting poet Tara Skurtu (poetry &#8217;13) will be reading at an international poetry festival in Transylvania this coming weekend! \u00a0(Sibiu, Romania) \u00a0The festival includes twenty-three poets from thirteen countries (three continents).\u00a0 \u00a0Tara also <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/735113676550082\/\">read\u00a0at RoHAM Bar<\/a> in Budapest on the 15th and taught a <a href=\"http:\/\/amerikanisztika.ieas-szeged.hu\/news\/\">workshop<\/a> at the University of Szeged on the 16th through the\u00a0Department of American Studies.<\/p>\n<p>Congratulations, Tara!<\/p>\n<p>Tara Skurtu teaches Creative Writing at Boston University, where she received a Robert Pinsky Global Fellowship and an Academy of American Poets Prize. She was named one of Lloyd Schwartz\u2019s 6 Favorite New Poets on WBUR\u2019s Here and Now. Recent poems have appeared in <i>Poetry Review<\/i>, <i>Memorious<\/i>, <i>DMQ Review<\/i>, <i>The Dalhousie Review<\/i>, <i>the minnesota review<\/i>, <i>B O D Y<\/i>, and <i>The Los Angeles Review<\/i>.<br \/>\n<a href=\"\/crwr\/files\/2014\/09\/Sibiu-Festival-2014.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/crwr\/files\/2014\/09\/Sibiu-Festival-2014.jpg\" alt=\"Sibiu Festival 2014\" width=\"239\" height=\"339\" class=\"wp-image-1552 aligncenter\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/crwr\/files\/2014\/09\/Sibiu-Festival-2014.jpg 679w, https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/crwr\/files\/2014\/09\/Sibiu-Festival-2014-212x300.jpg 212w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 239px) 100vw, 239px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Globe-trotting poet Tara Skurtu (poetry &#8217;13) will be reading at an international poetry festival in Transylvania this coming weekend! \u00a0(Sibiu, Romania) \u00a0The festival includes twenty-three poets from thirteen countries (three continents).\u00a0 \u00a0Tara also read\u00a0at RoHAM Bar in Budapest on the 15th and taught a workshop at the University of Szeged on the 16th through the\u00a0Department [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":317,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[556,1353,1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/crwr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1549"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/crwr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/crwr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/crwr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/317"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/crwr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1549"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/crwr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1549\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1559,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/crwr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1549\/revisions\/1559"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/crwr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1549"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/crwr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1549"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/crwr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1549"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}