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A Poetry Reading by Layli Long Soldier

November 9, 2018 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm

Free
View Venue Website, 0615 SW Palatine Hill Road, Portland, OR 97219 + Google Map

From Lewis & Clark’s website:

Layli Long Soldier holds a B.F.A. from the Institute of American Indian Arts and an M.F.A. from Bard College. Her poems have appeared in  POETRY Magazine, The New York Times, The American PoetThe American ReaderThe Kenyon Review Online, BOMB and elsewhere. She is the recipient of an NACF National Artist Fellowship, a Lannan Literary Fellowship, a Whiting Award, and was a finalist for the 2017 National Book Award. Most recently, she received the 2018 PEN/Jean Stein Award and the 2018 National Book Critics Circle Award. She is the author of Chromosomory (Q Avenue Press, 2010) and WHEREAS (Graywolf Press, 2017). She lives in Santa Fe, New Mexico.

Refreshments will be provided.

Albany Quadrangle, Smith Hall

Venue

Lewis & Clark College
0615 SW Palatine Hill Road
Portland, OR 97219
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Phone
503-768-7405
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Organizer

Lewis & Clark English Department
Phone:
503-768-7405
Email:
english@lclark.edu
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