Participants
Stephen Cushman
Stephen Cushman, author of Heart Island, has published three books of poetry and three books of non-fiction. He teaches at UVa. |
Appearing
Please note, the program schedule is constantly being updated. Check back often for additions, changes and cancellations.
Poets on Teaching PoetryFri. March 23rd, 10:00 AM Three poets and teachers of poetry will discuss approaches to helping students feel at ease with the language of poetry and how their own writing influences this process. Stephen Cushman will focus on Walt Whitman, Sharon Leiter on Emily Dickinson, and Charlotte Matthews on James Wright. Moderator: Judy Longley |
Also Featuring:Location:UVa Harrison Institute / Small Special Collections |
Closing the Distances: A Poetry ReadingSat. March 24th, 10:00 AM A tour of the heart's geography with Stephen Cushman (Heart Island), Gary Geddes (Skaldance), and Elizabeth Seydel Morgan (Without a Philosophy). Sponsored by the Library of Virginia in celebration of the Virginia Literary Awards.Moderator: Debra Nystrom |
Also Featuring:Location:New Dominion Bookshop |
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