[Cwgrad-announcements] Anne Carson Reading @ Geffen

[Ching-In Chen]

FYI, for Anne Carson fans.

I'm planning on going so let me know if you need/desire a ride (from
Riverside) or want to carpool.

xoxo,

Ching-In


 *Poets Move Language*

Monday, February 25, 2008
7:30 PM

 *Anne Carson* 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 *Los Angeles Times* Book Prize. She currently
teaches at the University of Michigan

 *Peggy Shumaker's* latest book of poems is *Blaze*, a collaboration of
sensual Alaskan paintings and poems with the painter Kesler Woodward. Her
memoir, *Just Breathe Normally*, was called "An entrancing meditation on
absolution and memory" by *Kirkus Reviews*. Professor Emerita from
University of Alaska Fairbanks, she teaches in the Rainier Writing Workshop.




With moderator: *Elena Karina Byrne*

Consultant for the *LA Times* Festival of Books, is also the Literary
Program Director for the Ruskin Art Club. Her book *The Flammable Bird* is
available from Zoo Press. She's working with Red Car Studios on the Poetry
Clip/Motion Picture: *Face Value*.



*Where*
Geffen Playhouse
Audrey Skirball Kenis Theater
10886 Le Conte Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 90024

*When*
Monday, evenings 7:30pm

Box Office
(310) 208-5454
Geffen Playhouse

General Admission
Individual event: $20/event
All 4 events: $70

Senior & Student (w/ID)
Individual event: $15/event
All 4 events: $50

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