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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>Ordinary Evening Reading Series Welcomes<br>Annie Murphy Paul and Carl Zimmer April 5th </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>New Haven, CT, March 16, 2011 – The Ordinary Evening Reading Series welcomes Spring with a reading by two science writers, Annie Murphy Paul and Carl Zimmer, at <b>7PM on Tuesday, April 5, in the Anchor Bar’s Mermaid Room</b>, 272 College Street in New Haven. </span><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>This is a rescheduled event after the snowstorms forced us to cancel their reading in January.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>This season’s lineup offers an eclectic mix of poetry, fiction, and non-fiction read by the authors. For our April 26th program, we present poets Gail Mazur and Eleanor Lerman.</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'> Check our website for author </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>biographies, links to samples of their work, and other information: </span><a href="http://ordinaryevening.blogspot.com/"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#473624'>http://ordinaryevening.blogspot.com/</span></a><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>. </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>ABOUT THE ORDINARY EVENING SERIES </span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'> </span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>The Ordinary Evening Reading Series presents readings by poets, novelists, and non-fiction writers. We welcome drinkers and teetotalers alike and hope you can join us for what the <i>New Haven Independent</i> called "one of those unofficial civic ventures that make New Haven such a vibrant place." </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>Read writers' biographies, find links to more writing, send us an email, and more at </span><a href="http://www.ordinaryevening.blogspot.com/"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#2951A6'>http://www.ordinaryevening.blogspot.com</span></a><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>. </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><strong><span style='font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:#29303B'> </span></strong><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><strong><span style='font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:black'>Annie Murphy Paul</span></strong><span style='font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:black'>'s most recent book is <em><span style='font-family:"Cambria","serif"'>Origins: How the Nine Months Before Birth Shape the Rest of our Lives</span></em>. A magazine journalist and book author who writes about the biological and social sciences, she was born in Philadelphia, and graduated from Yale University and the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism. A former senior editor at <em><span style='font-family:"Cambria","serif"'>Psychology Today</span></em> magazine, she was awarded the Rosalynn Carter Fellowship for Mental Health Journalism. Her writing has appeared in the <em><span style='font-family:"Cambria","serif"'>New York Times Magazine</span></em>, the <em><span style='font-family:"Cambria","serif"'>New York Times Book Review</span></em>, <em><span style='font-family:"Cambria","serif"'>Slate, Discover, Health, O: The Oprah Magazine</span></em>, and many other publications. She is the author of <em><span style='font-family:"Cambria","serif"'>The Cult of Personality: How Personality Tests Are Leading Us to Miseducate Our Children, Mismanage Our Companies, and Misunderstand Ourselves</span></em>. An article based on <em><span style='font-family:"Cambria","serif"'>Origins</span></em> was included in the <em><span style='font-family:"Cambria","serif"'>Best American Science Writing 2009</span></em>.<br><br><strong><span style='font-family:"Cambria","serif"'>Carl Zimmer</span></strong> writes about science regularly for the <em><span style='font-family:"Cambria","serif"'>New York Times</span></em> and magazines such as <em><span style='font-family:"Cambria","serif"'>Discover</span></em>, where he is a contributing editor and columnist. He is the author of seven books, the most recent of which is <em><span style='font-family:"Cambria","serif"'>The Tangled Bank: An Introduction To Evolution</span></em>. Carl's books have won a number of accolades, including "One of the Top 100 Books of 2004" by <em><span style='font-family:"Cambria","serif"'>The New York Times Book Review</span></em>. His articles have been published in <em><span style='font-family:"Cambria","serif"'>the New York Times</span></em>, as well as magazines including <em><span style='font-family:"Cambria","serif"'>National Geographic, Time, Scientific American, Science</span></em>, and <em><span style='font-family:"Cambria","serif"'>Popular Science</span></em>. <br><br>Carl is a lecturer at Yale University and the first visiting Scholar at the Science, Health, and Environment Reporting Program at New York University. His work has been anthologized in both <em><span style='font-family:"Cambria","serif"'>Best American Science Writing </span></em>and <em><span style='font-family:"Cambria","serif"'>Best American Science and Nature Writing</span></em>. He has won fellowships and a number of awards, including the American Association for the Advancement of Science's Science Journalism Award twice, for his work for <em><span style='font-family:"Cambria","serif"'>The New York Times</span></em> and for his blog, </span><span style='color:black'><a href="http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/loom/"><span style='color:black'>The Loom</span></a></span><span style='font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:black'>. He is, to his knowledge, the only writer after whom a species of tapeworm has been named.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><br clear=all><br>-- <br><br><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>The Yale-Readings Listserv is sponsored by the Yale Collection of American Literature, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library. To post announcements about poetry and fiction readings, send the full text of the announcement, including contact information, to <a href="http://mailman.yale.edu/mailman/listinfo/yale-readings">nancy.kuhl at yale.edu.</a> Messages sent directly to the Yale-Readings list may not be posted. <br><br>For more information about Poetry at the Beinecke Library, visit: <a href="https://beineckepoetry.wordpress.com">https://beineckepoetry.wordpress.com</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="http://ordinaryevening.blogspot.com/">http://ordinaryevening.blogspot.com/</a><br>To unsubscribe from this mailing, simply reply with the word REMOVE in the subject line.<o:p></o:p></p></div></body></html>