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Brown Bag Lunch with Joel Katilnikoff

Posted on 2025-10-07 in Events, MFA in Writing News
Oct 24, 2025



The MFA in Writing Program and 

the Department of English present

BROWN BAG LUNCH with

JOEL KATELNIKOFF

"The world is who you are when you get there":
Poetry, Theory, and Cut-Ups

Friday, October 24

12 pm to 1 pm

ESB 142

Joel Katelnikoff is the author of "Recombinant Theory" (University of Calgary Press, 2024). Joel's book takes a bold approach through cut-up techniques, interacting with the work of some of today's most important contemporary poet-theorists. Joel Katelnikoff holds a PhD in literary theory and has presented his work at academic conferences and poetry festivals worldwide.

"The book is beautifully designed and the various remixes are broken up into readable chunks that make for on-the-fly micro-doses of language tripping!" -- Mark Amerika, writer or remixthebook

"With a shock, these frankenlines come alive." -- Gregory Betts, editor of Avant Canada: Poets, Prophets, Revolutionaries

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