[Yale-readings] TODAY: Lisa Steinman at the Beinecke Library, 4 pm

[Nancy Kuhl]

Please join us for a poetry reading by Lisa Steinman TODAY, April 13 at 4 
pm at the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, 121 Wall Street. Yale 
graduate student Karin Roffman will introduce the poet. A reception will 
follow; this event is free and open to the public. For additional 
information about the Yale Collection of American Literature Reading Series 
please contact Nancy Kuhl at 432-2966 or nancy.kuhl at yale.edu.

Poet-critic Lisa Steinman is the author of scholarly books including Made 
In America: Science, Technology, and American Modernist Poets and Masters 
of Repetition: Poetry, Culture, and Work in Thomson, Wordsworth, Shelley, 
and Emerson, and of five books of poetry: Lost Poems; All That Comes To 
Light; A Book Of Other Days; Ordinary Songs; and most recently Carslaw's 
Sequences. Steinman received the Oregon Book Award for A Book Of Other Days 
in 1993 and Ordinary Songs was a nominee for the same prize in 1997; 
Carslaw's Sequences was a finalist for the Tampa Review Prize for Poetry in 
2003. She has received grants and awards from the Rockefeller Foundation, 
the National Endowment for the Arts, and the National Endowment for the 
Humanities. Steinman is Kenan Professor of English and Humanities at Reed 
College in Portland, Oregon.

For information about and examples of Lisa Steinman's work visit:
http://www.caffeinedestiny.com/poetry/lisa.html
http://www.newpages.com/bookreviews/archive/reviews/carslawssequences.htm



Nancy Kuhl
Assistant Curator, The Yale Collection of American Literature
The Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Yale University
121 Wall Street
P.O. Box 208240
New Haven, CT 06520-8240
Phone: 203.432.2966
Fax: 203.432.4047
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