[Yale-readings] April 24: a poetry reading by Louise Gluck

Nancy Kuhl nancy.kuhl at yale.edu
Tue Apr 18 09:28:00 EDT 2006


>The department of English presents a poetry reading by
>Louise Glück
>Adjunct Professor of English and Rosenkranz Writer-in-Residence at Yale
>Monday, April 24th at 4:00 pm
>Room 211 Linsly-Chittenden Hall, 63 High Street.
>This event is free and open to the public.
>Books will be available for sale at the reading, courtesy of Labyrinth Books.
>
>Former U.S. Poet Laureate Louise Glück is the author of numerous books of 
>poetry, including her newest collection, Averno : Poems, released in March 
>2006.  Her other volumes include The Seven Ages (Ecco Press, 2001); Vita 
>Nova (1999), winner of Boston Book Review’s Bingham Poetry Prize; 
>Meadowlands (1996); The Wild Iris (1992), which received the Pulitzer 
>Prize and the Poetry Society of America’s William Carlos Williams Award; 
>Ararat (1990), for which she received the Rebekah Johnson Bobbitt National 
>Prize for Poetry; and The Triumph of Achilles (1985), which received the 
>National Book Critics Circle Award, the Boston Globe Literary Press Award, 
>and the Poetry Society of America’s Melville Kane Award. She has also 
>published a collection of essays, Proofs and Theories: Essays on Poetry 
>(1994), which won the PEN/Marha Albrand Award for Nonfiction. Her other 
>honors include the Bollingen Prize on Poetry, the Lannan Literary Award 
>for Poetry, and fellowships from the Guggenheim and Rockefeller 
>Foundations, and from the National Endowment for the Arts. In 1999, she 
>was elected a Chancellor of The Academy of American Poets. In the fall of 
>2003, Glück assumed her duties as the Library of Congress’s twelfth Poet 
>Laureate Consultant in Poetry.

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