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Poetry & Literature
Poet Laureate Kay Ryan
October 23, 2008
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Add Review/CommentPresented by Poetry Center San Jose & Montalvo, Library of Congress' 16th Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry Kay Ryan will give an evening performance of poetry readings, a question and answer session, and book signing. Ryan was born in California and obtained multiple degrees from UCLA. She has published several collections of poetry including The Niagara River, Say Uncle, and Flamingo Watching which was a finalist for the Lamont Poetry Selection and the Lenore Marshall Prize. Her awards include the Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize, a Guggenheim fellowship, and four Pushcart Prizes, among others. Her work has been selected four times for The Best American Poetry and she was elected a Chancellor of the Academy of American Poets in 2006. While this event is free, reservations are required.
Reception to follow for Poetry Center San Jose and Montalvo Arts Center members.
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Ticket Info
Tickets: Free
Donations appreciated ($10 min)Info Phone: 408-961-5858
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Dates & Times
Dates:
October 23, 2008Times:
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Venue Info
15400 Montalvo Road Saratoga, CA 95070
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