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POETS AT LARGE PRESENTS A FREEPOETRY EVENT AT ROSELAND PARK
ON SEPT. 7TH
Two seasoned poets will read on Sept. 7th at Roseland Park 205 Roseland Park Road in Woodstock CT. This is part of the Poets at Large poetry series held in the barn from 2-4 p.m.
Poets at Large is a regional group of poets who read in CT and MA now in its sixth year. Featured poets will be authors Catherine DeNunzio and John Hodgen. The Sept. 7th event is free and will include an open mic.
Catherine DeNunzio lives in Ledyard CT and is the author of Enough Like Bone to Build On (Antrim House 2022). Her poems have appeared in The Breath of Parted Lips: Voices from The Robert Frost Place Connecticut Literary Anthology Delmara Review Connecticut River Review Italian Americana Marin Poetry Center Anthology Scapegoat Review and Waking Up to the Earth: Connecticut Poets in a Time of Global Climate Crisis. She has poems forthcoming in Delmarva Review.
John Hodgen is the Writer-in-Residence at Assumption University in Worcester MA and Advisory Editor for New Letters at the University of Missouri in Kansas City. Hodgen won the AWP Donald Hall Prize in Poetry for Grace (University of Pittsburgh Press 2005). His fifth book The Lord of Everywhere is out from Lynx House/University of Washington Press and his new book What We May Be is forthcoming also from Lynx House. He has won the Grolier Prize for Poetry an Arvon Foundation Award the Yankee Magazine Award for Poetry the Bluestem Award the Balcones Prize the Foley Prize the Chad Walsh Prize from Beloit Poetry Journal the Collins Prize from Birmingham Poetry Review and a Massachusetts Cultural Council Award in Poetry.
Contact Poets at Large coordinator Karen Warinsky if you are interested in reading in the open mic at [email protected]. There is a 5-minute limit for open mic readers and these events are recommended for ages 18 and up.
Poets at Large is a project of Windham Arts. Roseland Park is ADA Compliant. This series is sponsored in part by bankHometown Charter Oak Federal Credit Union and Weiss Hale & Zahansky Strategic Wealth Advisors Linemaster Switch and The Putnam Area Foundation.
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Roseland Park in the barn, 205 Roseland Park Road, South Woodstock, United States