Clare Louise Harmon is the author of The Thingbody (Instar Books, 2015) and the chapbook, The Day I Quit Western Art Music (Tammy, 2021). Their work has appeared in POETRY, Poetry Northwest, Jacket2, Barzakh, and elsewhere. Clare is currently completing a PhD in Comparative Literature and Creative Practice at the University of Minnesota.


Presentation of Inferno, V, at NAHR Open Studios, July 2022. Photo by Lucinda Coleman

Publications


BOOKS
  1. The Thingbody: A Verse Memoir. Instar Books: New York. 2015. Electronic.
  2. The Day I Quit Western Art Music. Tammy: New York, 2021. print.

TRANSLATION
  1. “Canto IV,” Inferno, Dante Alighieri. Poetry Magazine, May 2022 
  2. “Grief People” A Translation of Canto V of Dante’s Inferno, FENCE #41
  3. Selections from “O Conscience a reprimand”, an erasure-translation of Cristoforo Landino’s Comento Sopra la Divina Comedia di Dante, Poetry Northwest Winter 2024/2025 (Forthcoming) 

JOURNALS, MAGAZINES, & ANTHOLOGIES (selected)
  1. “Five Anthropocene Landscapes” Barzakh, Spring 2022
  2. "In New Orleans, the Levees Will Breach Again", "In New Orleans, We Shelter in Place and Pray for Our Future." Poetry Northwest, Summer/Fall 2020 
  3. "The Now What Question of Music & Poetics" Interview with Rodrigo Toscano. Jacket2, July 1, 2020. 
  4. "The Parable of the Spectator", "The Parable of the Natural Philosopher", "The Parable of the Romantic Artist." Barzakh, Spring 2020 
  5. "The Rhetoric." Infection House. March 2020 
  6. "The Meaning of Numbers." Tammy #10. 2019 
  7. “Preludes to Cage’s Sonatas & Interludes for Prepared Piano” Peauxdunque Review #2. 2019 
  8. “Play It Again, Sam!” Sycamore Review, 30.1 Summer/Fall 2018 
  9. “First-Hand Accounts of the Performance of Western Art Music” Storm Cellar, 7.2 
  10. Selections from "The Artist's Technique" New Delta Review 8.2. n. pag. Web. 
  11. “Sunny Ithaca” Cider Press Review vol. 19 no. 2. n. pag. Web.
  12. “Pedagogy (III)” Bone Bouquet 8.1. 2016: 72-73. Print. “Pedagogy (II).” Sixth Finch Autumn 2015: n. pag. 
  13. “The Bubble” and “Your Name It Is Like the Light” Tammy Journal #5 2015: n. pag. Print. 
  14. “Anniversary” Rust + Moth. Autumn 2015: n. pag. Print & Web. 
  15. “Chance Meeting” Lockjaw #2 (2015)

Public Exhibitions of Visual Art


  1. “Grief People: A translation of Inf. V” Performance-Installation, NAHR Exhibition Space, Sottochiesa, Bergamo, Italy, July 30 2022
  2. “Grand Tour: The Soil Organ” Performance-Installation, NAHR Exhibition Space, Sottochiesa, Bergamo, Italy, July 24 2022
  3. “Grand Tour,” Short Term Exhibition, Regis Center for Art, University of Minnesota, May 2022
  4. “Inferno,” Book Arts Exhibition, Group exhibition curated by Erin Maurelli. Friedli Gallery, St. Paul, MN, April 1-25, 2022