Mark Tardi, MFA

Mark Tardi jest autorem trzech książek i licznych publikacji. Swój stopień MFA uzyskał na Brown University. Był stypendystą Fulbrighta w roku akademickim 2008/2009. Jego najnowsza książka, The Circus of Trust, została wydana przez Dalkey Archive w sierpniu 2017r., a jego przekład Daru meneli Roberta Rybickiego ukaże się w 2020 r. również nakładem Dalkey Archive.

Zainteresowania badawcze: współczesna literatura, media i teatr

Orcid/profil w PBN 

0000-0002-9054-8189

Stypendia i współpraca akademicka

  • Research Fellow, Harry Ransom Center, University of Texas–Austin, 2021–22
  • Fulbright Scholar, Senior Lecturer in American Literature & Culture, 2008–2009 
  • Peter Kaplan Memorial Fellowship, Brown University

Nagrody:

  • Massachusetts Museum of Modern Art, Artist-in-Residence, January 2020
  • Vermont Studio Center, Fellowship, July 2014
    Norman Millay Foundation Fellowship, Millay Colony for the Arts, 2011
    Djerassi Artist Residency Program, Fellowship, 2004

Wykłady gościnne: 

    • Nicolaus Copernicus University, “Mending Walls: On Robert Frost and the Contemporary Moment,” Toruń, Poland: December 2019
    • University of Oklahoma, “Lies that Cleave: On Truth in Art,” Oklahoma:February 2019
    • Nicolaus Copernicus University, “The Genre Bending of E.E. Cummings, Lisa Jarnot, and Michael Palmer,” Toruń, Poland: December 2018
    • Minsk State Linguistic University, “On Literature & Mathematics,” Minsk, Belarus, November 2018. Plenary speaker (with five additional lectures given)
    • Nicolaus Copernicus University, “The I of Each,” Toruń, Poland: December 2018
    • Carthage College, “The Only Avant-Garde Remaining: On Literature & Mathematics,” and invited reading. Kenosha, Wisconsin, October 2017 
    • Millersville University, “Don DeLillo, David Foster Wallace, and the Calculus of Literature,” and invited reading & book signing. Millersville, Pennsylvania, September 2017
    • University of Maine–Orono, New Writing Series: Invited reading & discussion; and class visit. Orono, Maine, September 2017
    • North Park University, “The Calculus of the Sublime: On Literature, Mathematics and Beauty,” What is Beauty? Lecture Series, Chicago, Illinois, September 2016 
    • University of Łódź, “Breaking the Bad: the Power of Cable in the 21st Century,”Young Researchers Conference on British and American Television, Plenary Lecture, Łódż,Poland, February 2012

Poezja (wydane książki):

    • The Circus of Trust, Victoria, Texas: Dalkey Archive Press, 2017
    • Airport music, Providence, Rhode Island: Burning Deck, 2013 (SPD Bestseller)
    • Euclid Shudders, Brooklyn, New York: Litmus Press––December, 2003 (Finalista National Poetry Series 2002)