The Book of Frank Liesbeth Lagemaat

The Book of Frank Liesbeth LagemaatCAConrad A visceral, surrealist tale of becoming, from the shamanic cult hero of contemporary queer poetry. Beguiling, outrageous, playfully morbid and frequently stunning in its surreal flights of imagination, The Book of Frank follows the eponymous figure as he grows from his troubled childhood into an adult travesty of the ostensibly straight family man in a male dominated world. Along the way, he navigates a series of darkly comic situations,

Zwemlessen voor later bevat een bonte verzameling van gedichten

De verteller beschrijft onder andere het pijnlijke einde van een liefdesrelatie en een ernstig ongeluk van een goede vriendin

and there is so much grief and love in this book

border agents and racists

translation Sawako Nakayasu

the poems inhabit an incongruous space between everyday distractions and intimate

Halfway between Kafka’s Singer and Melville’s Scrivener

Ieder gezichtsveld laat een eigen compositie zien

is bij velen onbekend

Pink Waves was completed in the presence of audience members over the course of a three-day durational performance

and autonomism

it’s also the most mature