[Yale-readings] 4-24: John Hollander, Draft of Light

[Nancy Kuhl]

>
>John Hollander: A Draft of Light
>Thursday, April 24th, 2008 @ 4.00PM - Whitney Humanities Center (53 
>Wall Street)
>The Whitney Humanities Center, Labyrinth Books, and the Yale 
>Department of English are proud to present distinguished poet John 
>Hollander reading from his new book A Draft of Light.
>
>Often profoundly philosophical and, at the same moment, playful, 
>Hollander's poems are always the work of a master craftsman.
>
>The author of eighteen books of poetry and ten books of criticism, 
>Hollander's many honors include the Bollingen Prize, the Levinson 
>Prize, and the MLA Shaughnessy Medal, as well as fellowships from 
>the Guggenheim Foundation, the MacArthur Foundation, and the 
>National Endowment for the Arts. A former Chancellor of the Academy 
>of American Poets and the current poet laureate of Connecticut, 
>Professor Hollander is the Sterling Professor emeritus of English at 
>Yale, where he is a beloved teacher of poetry writing as well as of 
>poetry reading and interpretation.
>
>Advanced copies of A Draft of Light will be available for purchase 
>and signing after the reading.
>
>This event is free and open to the public. For more information 
>contact Manana Sikic at 203-432-0673 or e-mail manana.sikic at yale.edu.
>

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