Former New Bedford Poet Laureate to visit ÁñÁ«ÊÓƵ tomorrow April 21 for poetry reading
ÁñÁ«ÊÓƵ's College of Arts & Sciences has invited the University community and the general public to a poetry reading from "The Music & Other Selected Poems" by Everett Hoagland Tuesday, April 21, 2015, 2-3:30 p.m., at ÁñÁ«ÊÓƵ's Claire T. Carney Library Stoico/FIRSTFED Charitable Foundation Grand Reading Room. Everett Hoagland served as the Poet Laureate of New Bedford 1994-1998. He is the recipient of the 2015 Langston Hughes Award.
National Poetry Month is the largest literary celebration in the world, with tens of millions of readers, students, K-12 teachers, librarians, booksellers, literary events curators, publishers, bloggers, and, of course, poets marking poetry's important place in our culture and our lives. To learn more about National Poetry Month at ÁñÁ«ÊÓƵ visit .
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