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Remains by McSweeney's

Jesús Castillo + Sonja Bjelic

June 19, 2016
Evan Karp
C4 YOURSELF, Playlists

Jesús Castillo and Sonja Bjelic read to celebrate the publication of Castillo’s first collection of poems, Remains (McSweeney’s), at Alley Cat Books in San Francisco on Jun 17, 2016:

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Jesús Castillo brings long-form poetry to McSweeney’s

Jesús Castillo brings long-form poetry to McSweeney’s

June 16, 2016
Evan Karp
Columns, Interview, Out Loud

On a whim, at age 23, Jesús Castillo bought a pack of index cards, and for the next two years carried a small stack of…

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CHEMICAL WEDDING: Jayinee Basu, Jesús Castillo, Billy Banks, Mauro Javier Cardenas, Raina León + Ari Lindo

June 17, 2015
Evan Karp
C4 YOURSELF, Playlists

Readings by Jayinee Basu, Jesús Castillo, Mauro Javier Cardenas, and Raina J. León, w/music by Billy Banks and Ari Lindo for the sixth Chemical Wedding, a collaboration between Quiet Lightning, Name Drop Swamp Records,…

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PINK THUNDER: michael zapruder @ amnesia

PINK THUNDER: michael zapruder @ amnesia

December 8, 2012
Evan Karp
C4 YOURSELF, Playlists
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VIDEO POEM: jesús castillo

VIDEO POEM: jesús castillo

October 29, 2012
Evan Karp
C4 YOURSELF, Video Poem
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PICK OF THE WEEK: Jesús Castillo

PICK OF THE WEEK: Jesús Castillo

January 9, 2011
Evan Karp
C4 YOURSELF, Pick of the Week, Week in Preview
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QUIET LIGHTNING: something new

QUIET LIGHTNING: something new

January 5, 2011
Evan Karp
Event Review, Scene, Statement

Mon Jan 3 11, Public Works (Evan Karp) Never before was the feeling of waiting for an author to walk from the depths of a…

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