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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:13.5pt;vertical-align:baseline">With apologies—there was an error in the Readings at Yale announcement earlier today:
<strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Taiye Selasi will be reading T</span></strong><b>uesday, October 11, 5:00 PM.
</b>Please refer to the update schedule below. <o:p></o:p></p>
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<b>Readings at Yale 2016-2017<o:p></o:p></b></p>
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<span style="color:#8C8C8C">Sign up to receive email announcements about readings:
<a href="http://mailman.yale.edu/mailman/listinfo/yale-readings" target="_blank">
<span style="color:#E24911;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;text-decoration:none">Yale-Readings Email List</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="color:#8C8C8C">Check Beinecke Library’s <a href="http://beinecke.library.yale.edu/about/blogs/poetry-beinecke-library/readings-yale-university">
Readings at Yale</a> page for updates and changes<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="color:#8C8C8C"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center">***<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center">FALL 2016<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"> <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Windham-Campbell Literary Festival</span></strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">September 9-September 21</span></strong><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center">Events across campus: <a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__windhamcampbell.org_festival&d=CwMFaQ&c=-dg2m7zWuuDZ0MUcV7Sdqw&r=ecWTN5WMRQ3KANdhiaOqIrZIiNjZHHluaz2GJwrmXgU&m=ecA145n8FG6LP6L0kbkbXfZm6GXDb0DTRWvXJD-pK-o&s=Qwor_lJRMQFfEIX5KSuSjkdV8OxIN9oYsTp7_vXeFK0&e=">http://windhamcampbell.org/festival</a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Carolyn Forché, Poetry Reading:
</span></strong><em><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">In the Lateness of the World</span></em><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center">Thursday, September 22, 5:30 PM<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center">Marquand Chapel, 409 Prospect<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><em><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">The Lana Schwebel Memorial Lecture in Religion and Literature</span></em><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center">Contact: <a href="http://ism.yale.edu/">
http://ism.yale.edu/</a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Elizabeth Alexander, Poetry Reading</span></strong><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center">Monday, October 10, 4:00 PM<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center">Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library, 121 Wall Street<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><em><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Yale Collection of American Literature Reading Series
</span></em><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><em><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Co-Sponsored by Mondays at Beinecke
</span></em><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><em><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Celebrating the 75th Anniversary of
</span></em><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><em><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">the James Weldon Johnson Memorial Collection</span></em><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center">Contact: <a href="mailto:nancy.kuhl@yale.edu">
nancy.kuhl@yale.edu</a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Taiye Selasi, Reading</span></strong><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center">Tuesday, October 11, 5:00 PM<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center">Location TBA<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><em><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Co-sponsored by the Creative Writing Program
</span></em><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><em><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">and Public Humanities Program</span></em><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center">Contact: <a href="mailto:richard.deming@yale.edu">
richard.deming@yale.edu</a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">John Ashbery, Poetry Reading</span></strong><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center">Thursday, October 13, 5:00 PM<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center">Location TBA<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><em><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Schlesinger Visiting Writers Series, Department of English</span></em><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center">Contact: <a href="mailto:richard.deming@yale.edu">
richard.deming@yale.edu</a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">The Langston Hughes Project
</span></strong><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">with the Ron McCurdy Quartet and Kenyon Adams</span></strong><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center">Friday, October 28, 7:30 PM<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center">Morse Recital Hall in Sprague Hall<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><em><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Co-sponsored by
</span></em><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><em><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">the James Weldon Johnson Memorial Collection at Beinecke Library
</span></em><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><em><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">and the Ellington Jazz Series at the Yale School of Music</span></em><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><em><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Celebrating the 75th Anniversary of
</span></em><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><em><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">the James Weldon Johnson Memorial Collection</span></em><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center">Tickets: <a href="http://music.yale.edu/concerts/series/ellington">music.yale.edu/concerts/series/ellington</a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Rawi Hage and Madeleine Thien, Reading</span></strong><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center">Thursday, November 3, 5:00 PM<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center">Location TBA<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><em><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Co-sponsored by Creative Writing Program and MacMillan Center</span></em><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center">Contact: <a href="mailto:richard.deming@yale.edu">
richard.deming@yale.edu</a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Susan Howe, Poetry Reading</span></strong><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center">Thursday, November 10, 5:00 PM<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center">Location TBA<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><em><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Schlesinger Visiting Writers Series, Department of English</span></em><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center">Contact: <a href="mailto:richard.deming@yale.edu">
richard.deming@yale.edu</a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">John Jeremiah Sullivan, Reading and Conversation</span></strong><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center">Thursday, November 10, 8:00 PM<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center">Branford Common Room, 74 High Street<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><em><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Francis Conversations with Writers</span></em><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center">Contact: Department of English 203-432-2233<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Fred Moten, Poetry Reading</span></strong><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center">Wednesday, November 30, 4:00 pm<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center">Beinecke Library, 121 Wall Street<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><em><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Yale Collection of American Literature Reading Series
</span></em><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><em><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Celebrating the 75th Anniversary of
</span></em><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><em><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">the James Weldon Johnson Memorial Collection</span></em><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><em><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Co-Sponsored by the Creative Writing Program,
</span></em><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><em><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">the Department of African American Studies,
</span></em><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><em><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">and the School of Art</span></em><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center">Contact: <a href="mailto:nancy.kuhl@yale.edu">
nancy.kuhl@yale.edu</a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Terry Tempest Williams, Reading</span></strong>:
<em><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Eye on the West</span></em><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center">Friday, December 2, 5:00 PM<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center">Beinecke Library, 121 Wall Street<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><em><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Yale Collection of Western Americana</span></em><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center">Contact: George.miles@yale.edu<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center">SPRING 2017<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Reginald Dwayne Betts, Poetry Reading:
</span></strong><em><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Bastards of the Reagan Era</span></em><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center">Thursday, January 26, 5:30 PM<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center">Sterling Memorial Library Auditorium, 120 Wall Street<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><em><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Literature & Spirituality Series, Institute of Sacred Music
</span></em><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center">Contact: <a href="http://ism.yale.edu/">
http://ism.yale.edu/</a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Yusef Komunyakaa, Poetry Reading</span></strong><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center">Thursday, February 23, 4:00 PM<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center">Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library, 121 Wall Street<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><em><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Yale Collection of American Literature Reading Series
</span></em><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><em><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Celebrating the 75th Anniversary of
</span></em><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><em><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">the James Weldon Johnson Memorial Collection</span></em><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center">Contact: <a href="mailto:nancy.kuhl@yale.edu">
nancy.kuhl@yale.edu</a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Kirstin Valdez Quade, Reading</span></strong>:
<em><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Sin, Story, and Salvation</span></em><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center">Thursday, February 23, 5:30 PM<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center">Whitney Humanities Center Auditorium, 53 wall Street<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><em><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Literature & Spirituality Series, Institute of Sacred Music
</span></em><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center">Contact: <a href="http://ism.yale.edu/">
http://ism.yale.edu/</a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Averill Curdy & Penelope Pelizzon, Poetry Reading</span></strong><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center">Thursday, April 6, 5:30 PM<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center">Sterling Memorial Library Auditorium, 120 Wall Street<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><em><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Literature & Spirituality Series, Institute of Sacred Music
</span></em><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center">Contact: <a href="http://ism.yale.edu/">
http://ism.yale.edu/</a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Yale Student Poets Reading</span></strong><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center">Tuesday, April 25, 4:00 PM<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center">Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library, 121 Wall Street<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><em><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Yale Collection of American Literature Reading Series</span></em><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center">Contact: <a href="mailto:nancy.kuhl@yale.edu">
nancy.kuhl@yale.edu</a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
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