This comes to us from Adam Fitzgerald:
C.D. WRIGHT - “Concerning Why Poetry Offers A Better Deal Than The World's Biggest Retailer”
Thursday, November 12, 2009, 7 p.m. - Dodge Hall, Room 413
C.D. Wright has published a dozen collections, most recently Rising, Falling, Hovering. She is the recipient of a MacArthur Fellowship, a Lannan Literary Award, and the Robert Creeley Award. She is a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and the Israel J. Kapstein Professor at Brown University. More information here.
For those Wright fans not in the NYC area:
C.D. Wright will be joined by Chris Bachelder, Chris Adrian, and Chris Tusa for the Florida Writers Festival sponsored by MFA@FLA 11/13-14/09 (this weekend).
For more information about the authors and the festival, visit the website here:
http://www.english.ufl.edu/events/events2009-10/crw/festival.html
Readings are all on our around the University of Florida campus Thursday, Friday, and Saturday evenings. An informal talk with Adrian, Bachelder, and Wright takes place from 1-3 p.m. in Smathers Library East on campus at UF.
Posted by: Eric | November 12, 2009 at 03:24 PM