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Will Alexander Reading
April 19, 2019 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Free
The 2019 PSU/Tin House Writer in Residence, Will Alexander, will read at The Little Church in NE Portland. Alexander is a poet, novelist, essayist, philosopher, aphorist, playwright, visual artist, and pianist. His books include Asia and Haiti, The Sri Lankan Loxodrome, Compression and Purity, Sunrise In Armageddon, Diary As Sin, Inside the Earthquake Palace, Towards The Primeval Lightning Field, and Mirach Speaks To His Grammatical Transparents. Alexander is a recipient of the Whiting Fellowship for Poetry, California Arts Council Fellowship, PEN Oakland-Josephine Miles Literary Award, American Book Award, and Jackson Poetry Prize. He lives in Los Angeles.
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