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“The reason I’m so terrified of what’s happening around me is because I’m so in love with the world.” In this 2023 Lost City Books virtual event, Franny Choi reads from their latest poetry collection, The World Keeps Ending, and the World Goes On (Ecco, 2023), and discusses the futurist politics of poetry, the present need for Black and Asian solidarity, and the battle between hope and despair in a conversation with Danez Smith.
Tags: Poetry | Franny Choi | The World Keeps Ending, and the World Goes On | Ecco | Lost City Books | Danez Smith | reading | conversation | 2023