New Publication "Manifesto Poetico: Toward New Theatrical Languages"
Award winning author, Johanna Skibsrud, along with Carlos García Estévez and Paige Allerton explore the work and trajectory of Manifesto Poetico and what it means to make theatre for and with the people today.
This article first appeared in the ASAP Journal (The Association for the Study of the Arts of the Present) May 2020, Volume 5, Issue 2 at JOHNS HOPKINS University Press.
JOHANNA SHIVELY SKIBSRUD (born 1980) is a Canadian writer, whose debut novel The Sentimentalists won the 2010 Scotiabank Giller Prize.
Skibsrud has published two books of poetry, Late Nights with Wild Cowboys in 2008 and I Do Not Think That I Could Love a Human Being in 2010. Late Nights with Wild Cowboys was a shortlisted nominee for the Gerald Lampert Award, and I Do Not Think That I Could Love a Human Being was a shortlisted nominee for the Atlantic Poetry Prize.
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ASAP/JOURNAL is a peer-reviewed scholarly journal that explores new developments in post-1960s visual, media, literary, and performance arts. The scholarly publication of ASAP: The Association for the Study of the Arts of the Present, ASAP/Journal promotes intellectual exchange between artists and critics across the arts and humanities. The journal publishes methodologically cutting-edge, conceptually adventurous, and historically nuanced research about the arts of the present.