The River Poets will have readings on Thursday, Dec. 1, and Sunday, Dec. 4.
On Thursday at 7:30 p.m. at the Bloomsburg Public Library, 225 Market St., Carol Ann Heckman, an MFA from Bowling Green State University, will give readings with an emphasis on word play. Mike DeMarco is MC and an open reading follows.
On Sunday at 9:30 a.m. at the Priestly Chapel (380 Front St., Northumberland about a 40-minute drive from Bloomsburg) George Manning will read poems of Robert Hayden, Poetry Advisor to Library of Congress from 1976-78. Hayden was the first African-American to hold this post. Gunilla Geise will read poems in English and Swedish of Tomas Transtromer, 2011 Nobel winner in Literature. Charles Phelps will provide music on wind organ and piano.
On Thursday at 7:30 p.m. at the Bloomsburg Public Library, 225 Market St., Carol Ann Heckman, an MFA from Bowling Green State University, will give readings with an emphasis on word play. Mike DeMarco is MC and an open reading follows.
On Sunday at 9:30 a.m. at the Priestly Chapel (380 Front St., Northumberland about a 40-minute drive from Bloomsburg) George Manning will read poems of Robert Hayden, Poetry Advisor to Library of Congress from 1976-78. Hayden was the first African-American to hold this post. Gunilla Geise will read poems in English and Swedish of Tomas Transtromer, 2011 Nobel winner in Literature. Charles Phelps will provide music on wind organ and piano.
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