FYI, for Anne Carson fans.<br><br>I'm planning on going so let me know if you need/desire a ride (from Riverside) or want to carpool.<br><br>xoxo,<br><p class="content_td">Ching-In</p>
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<p class="content_td"><b><i><font size="4">Poets Move Language</font></i></b><br></p><br><p class="content_td">Monday, February 25, 2008<br>
7:30 PM</p>
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<p class="content_td"><b>Anne Carson</b> was twice a finalist for the National
Book Critics Circle Award; was honored with the 1996 Lannan Award and
the 1997 Pushcart Prize, both for poetry; and was named a MacArthur Fellow
in 2000. In 2001 she received the T. S. Eliot Prize for Poetry–the first
woman to do so; the Griffin Poetry Prize; and the <i>Los Angeles Times</i>
Book Prize. She currently teaches at the University of Michigan</p>
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<p class="content_td"><b>Peggy Shumaker's</b> latest book of poems is <i>Blaze</i>,
a collaboration of sensual Alaskan paintings and poems with the painter
Kesler Woodward. Her memoir, <i>Just Breathe Normally</i>, was called
"An entrancing meditation on absolution and memory" by <i>Kirkus Reviews</i>.
Professor Emerita from University of Alaska Fairbanks, she teaches in
the Rainier Writing Workshop. </p>
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<p class="content_td">With moderator: <b>Elena Karina Byrne</b></p>
<p class="content_td"> Consultant for the <i>LA Times</i> Festival of Books,
is also the Literary Program Director for the Ruskin Art Club. Her book
<i>The Flammable Bird</i> is available from Zoo Press. She's working with
Red Car Studios on the Poetry Clip/Motion Picture: <i>Face Value</i>.</p>
<p class="content_td"> </p><br clear="all"><p class="content_td"><strong>Where</strong><br>
                         Geffen Playhouse<br>
                         Audrey Skirball Kenis Theater<br>
                         10886 Le Conte Avenue<br>
                         Los Angeles, CA 90024</p>
                         <p class="content_td"><strong>When</strong><br>
                         Monday, evenings 7:30pm</p>
                         <p class="content_td">Box Office<br>
                         (310) 208-5454<br>
                         Geffen Playhouse</p>
                         <p class="content_td">General Admission<br>
Individual event: $20/event<br>
All 4 events: $70</p>
                        
<p class="content_td">Senior & Student (w/ID)<br>
Individual event: $15/event<br>
All 4 events: $50</p><br>-- <br>~~~~~<br><a href="http://chingeze.livejournal.com">chingeze.livejournal.com</a>