MANAN KAPOOR

Recent and Upcoming Talks

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“Studio 107, Episode 18, Manan Kapoor”
James Merrill House Program, Stonington, CT, May, 2025

“Scattering the Self: James Merrill’s Self-Elegies”
organized by the James Merrill House, Stonington Public Library, May 18, 2025.

The Book of Clouds: In conversation with Oludamini Ogunnaike & Nicholas Boylston
The Woodberry Poetry Room, Harvard University, April 2024.

““Creolizing the Modernist Long Poem: Derek Walcott’s The Schooner ‘Flight’”
Poggiolli Colloquium, Department of Comparative Literature, Harvard Univeristy, Oct 2024

“Creolizing the Modernist Long Poem: Derek Walcott’s The Schooner ‘Flight’”
at The Modernist Long Poem and Its Discontents organized by École Normale Supérieure, NYU Paris, Paris, Sep 2024

“Unweaving the Echoes: Elizabeth Bishop and Octavio Paz”
American Literature Association 2024 Chicago, May 2024

A Map of Longings, in conversation with Vidyan Ravinthiran and Christopher Spaide
Grolier Poetry Bookshop, March 2023.

“The Transnational Poetics of Agha Shahid Ali”
at Levitate, organized by PEN International, New Delhi, December 2021.

“Agha Shahid Ali with Manan Kapoor”
Brown History Podcast, July 2021.

“Ghazal: In Conversation with Manan Kapoor”
High Theory Podcast, July 2021.

“JLF First Edition: A Map of Longings”,
in conversation with Ranjit Hoskote, Jaipur Literature Festival, May 2021.

“Agha Shahid Ali’s Poetics of Loss and Longing”,
in conversation with Sarah Haque, Delhi Book Fair, August 2021.

“Agha Shahid Ali’s Poetic Legacy”
The Creative Hour Podcast, August 2021.

In Conversation with Manash Firaq Bhattacharjee,
Kitaab Khana Books, 28 June 2021.

“Memories of Paradise: Loss and Longing in Kashmiri Writing”
Lekhana: A Literary Weekend, Champaka Bookstore, Bengaluru, November 2019.

“The Ghazal in Modern American Poetry”,
Indian Institute of Human Settlements, Bangalore, November 2019.

“Writing Conflict: Kashmir in Fiction”,
25-Under-25 Lit Fest, Bangalore, Sep 2016.