[Yale-readings] 4/10: The Guilford Poets Guild presents Patricia Spears Jones

[Nancy Kuhl]

>The Guilford Poets Guild presents Patricia Spears Jones April 10th, 2008
>
>Poet Patricia Spears Jones will read at The Women and Family Life 
>Center on Thursday, April 10 at 7:30 pm. The reading is part of the 
>Guilford Poets Guild Second Thursday Poetry Series, which is free 
>and open to the public. Refreshments are provided.
>
>Ms. Jones is an acclaimed poet, born and raised in Arkansas.  She 
>calls herself a "classic small-town girl" who went "to the big city 
>to have adventures and become a poet, princess, or pauper--well, one 
>out of three ain't bad." She has lived in New York City for the past 
>thirty years, where she has been involved in the city's poetry and 
>theater scenes, working with Mabou Mines, the internationally 
>acclaimed theater collective.
>
>She has had two collections of poetry published, The Weather That 
>Kills and Femme du Monde, which was named one of the top ten poetry 
>collections in 2006.  Many of her poems have been anthologized, 
>including one in Best American Poetry, 2000. She has also been 
>nominated for a Pushcart Prize.
>
>Contact: Jane Muir 203-453-8836
>

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