Contact information
Name:
Diane Windham Shaw
Phone:
610-330-5401
Email:
shawd@lafayette.edu
Categories:
When:
Wednesday, November 7, 2012 - 4:15pm - 5:30pm
Where:
Gendebien Room, Skillman Library
Presenter:
Lee Upton, Professor of English and Writer-in-Residence
Price:
Free and open to the public, reception and book signing to follow
LEE UPTON will read from her new book Swallowing the Sea: On Writing & Ambition, Boredom, Purity & Secrecy (Tupelo Press) 2012, as well as from her prize-winning collection, The Tao of Humiliation, to be published by BOA Editions in 2014. She is the author of twelve books, including five collections of poetry, a novella, and four books of literary criticism. Her short stories have also appeared widely. Her awards include a Pushcart Prize, the National Poetry Series Award, two awards from the Poetry Society of America, and the Miami University Novella Award.
Sponsored by:
Friends of Skillman Library