Poetry @ Princeton

The Program in Creative Writing’s 2015-16 Althea Ward Clark W’21 Reading Series kicks off with a reading by two of the four 2015-16 Hodder Fellows. Poet Natalie Diaz and writer Phil Klay read from their work on Wednesday, September 30, at 4:30 p.m. in the Berlind Theatre at McCarter Theatre Center. Free and open to the public.

Contemporary Poetry Colloquium Srikanth "Chicu" Reddy Department of English Language and Literature University of Chicago "The Unfinished" -- a lecture about Auden's "Musée des Beaux Arts" and  Brueghel's "The Fall of Icarus" Monday, October 5, 2015 4:30 p.m. Hinds Library Reception in the Thorp Library to follow talk.

Pulitzer Prize-winning author Jhumpa Lahiri and National Book Award-winning poet Mary Szybist read from their work on Wednesday, October 14, at 4:30 p.m. in the Berlind Theatre at McCarter Theatre Center. The event, part of the Althea Ward Clark W’21 Reading Series, is free and open to the public.

Marie Howe delivers 2015-16 Holmes Lecture “No Not Nothing Never: Interruption, Contradiction and Negation as a Way To Push Open the Door You Didn’t Know Was There” Acclaimed poet Marie Howe will speak about the poem as an experience, not the record of an experience, at the James M. Stewart ’32 Theater at 185 Nassau Street. The event, the […]