Visiting poet next week: 2 virtual events, hope you can attend!
Sonya Huber
Special two-part event with Poet Lauren Alleyne
Zoom event: Poet Lauren Alleyne: https://www.thequicklive.com/
Fairfield University's Humanities Institute and Quick Center are thrilled to welcome poet Lauren K. Alleyne for a public reading as part of the Hindsight/2020 Series: Humanistic Reflections on an Unprecedented Year. Lauren K. Alleyne is the author of Difficult Fruit (Peepal Tree Press, 2014) and Honeyfish, (2018 Green Rose Prize, New Issues 2019). Her work has been widely published in journals and anthologies such as The Atlantic, Ms. Muse, Women's Studies Quarterly, Guernica, The Caribbean Writer, and Crab Orchard Review, among others. No registration necessary, just go to the link above at the start time for the event!
“Two Poems by Lauren Alleyne,” “Martin Luther King Mourns Trayvon Martin” and Look at Lauren Alleyne’s website
Wednesday, Oct. 7 at 2 pm: Conversation with Lauren Alleyne on Publishing and Writing
Lauren will be the Dogwood Nonfiction Judge, so she will be talking with us in class about how she evaluates poetry and how she has navigated her career.
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Sonya Huber