[Yale-readings] Poetry Reading: Adrienne Rich 9-30, 4 pm Battell

[Nancy Kuhl]

Please join us for a poetry reading by Adrienne Rich on Thursday, September 
30, 4 pm at Battell Chapel (corner of College and Elm Streets). A reception 
will follow at Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, 121 Wall Street. 
This event is free and open to the public on a first come, first served 
basis. For additional information about the Yale Collection of American 
Literature Reading Series please contact Nancy Kuhl at nancy.kuhl at yale.edu.

Feminist poet and thinker Adrienne Rich is the author of more than fifteen 
volumes of poetry, including The School Among the Ruins (September 2004), 
Dark Fields of the Republic: Poems 1991-1995, and The Fact of a Doorframe: 
Selected Poems 1950-2001, and several books of prose, including Of Woman 
Born: Motherhood as Experience and Institution, What is Found There: 
Notebooks on Poetry and Politics, and Arts of the Possible: Essays & 
Conversation. One of America's most celebrated poets, Rich has received the 
Lannan Foundation Lifetime Achievement Award, the Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize, 
the Common Wealth Award in Literature, the National Book Award, the Wallace 
Stevens Award, and the Bollingen Prize for Poetry.

More information about Adrienne Rich and examples of her work can be found 
online:
http://www.poets.org/poets/poets.cfm?45442B7C000C0305
http://www.english.uiuc.edu/maps/poets/m_r/rich/rich.htm
http://www.english.uiuc.edu/maps/poets/m_r/rich/online_poems.htm
http://www.americanpoems.com/poets/adrienne_rich


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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