Shiv Kotecha (Born September 29, 1986), is an American poet, writer, art critic, and academic.
Career
editKotech received his Phd in English from New York University,[1] where he teaches a course on poetry as an adjunct instructor.[2] He is Co-Chair of the Writing Discipline for Bard MFA—Milton Avery Graduate School of the Arts.[3]
He is the author of the book EXTRIGUE (Make Now, 2015), which consists of a novel in between two poems[4] and a poetry volume The Switch (Wonder 2019).[5][6] Charles Markbreiter in reviewing The Switch for The Believer wrote: "The Switch is less a critique of a critique than a way to ease out of it by writing poetry, even as it is also mourns for critique as one among many objects that once promised to make desire and disappointment go away..."[6] While Katherine Beaman reviewing the work in Commonplace Review wrote "As with the body, so with The Switch. Each of its numerous elements can be isolated as its own throbbing member, or taken all-together, the united deific body restlessly twitching, asking what to do with itself, if not to speak".....[7]
Kotecha is a regular contributor to Frieze.[8] He has also written for ArtForum[9], The Capilano Review[10], The Brooklyn Rail[11]', and The Nation[12]. For the 2025 issue of BOMB Magazine he interviewed the essayist and poet Kay Gabriel.[13]
References
edit- ↑ https://as.nyu.edu/departments/xe/curriculum/past-semester-courses/courses-fall-2020/topics-in-creative-writing--writing-time.html?challenge=d06e90d7-4d8f-4b88-9d8c-10b73beb60f1
- ↑ "shiv kotecha, NYU Search".
- ↑ "Shiv Kotecha". The Poetry Project. April 6, 2021.
- ↑ Lou, Clara (January 11, 2019). "The Switch Book Review".
- ↑ "'PAUSE' IS THE TENDEREST BUTTON: On Shiv Kotecha's EXTRIGUE". The Poetry Foundation.
- 1 2 "A Review of: The Switch, by Shiv Kotecha".
- ↑ "The Switch by Shiv Kotecha: Fucking, Not Fucking, Friendship". COMMONPLACE REVIEW. January 16, 2019.
- ↑ "Shiv Kotecha | Contributors | Frieze". www.frieze.com.
- ↑ "Shiv Kotecha". ArtForum. 24 March 2023.
- ↑ "Shiv Kotecha – The Capilano Review".
- ↑ "Shiv Kotecha". brooklynrail.org.
- ↑ "Shiv Kotecha". July 18, 2022.
- ↑ "BOMB Magazine | Kay Gabriel by Shiv Kotecha". BOMB Magazine.