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Event Videos (2020–2025) — Poetry

Peter Balakian Reads from New York Trilogy - November 6, 2025

Peter Balakian Reads from New York Trilogy - November 6, 2025

Peter Balakian reads from his new book, New York Trilogy, at NAASR.


POETS IN CONVERSATION: Shahé Mankerian & Susan Barba

POETS IN CONVERSATION: Shahé Mankerian & Susan Barba

A conversation with poets Shahé Mankerian and Susan E. Barba, with participation from students of the St. Gregory and M. Hovsepian School in Pasadena, California.

PETER BALAKIAN/KATHLEEN OSSIP: Launch of "No Sign"

PETER BALAKIAN/KATHLEEN OSSIP: Launch of "No Sign"

In this new poetry collection, Peter Balakian wrestles with national and global cultural and political realities, including challenges for the human species amid planetary transmutation and the impact of mass violence on the self and culture.