[Yale-readings] Nov. 7: Readings by Charles Douthat and Christina O’Connor

[Kuhl, Nancy]

YOU ARE INVITED TO

A FREE Evening of Poetry brought to you by

Katie Yates and Infinite Well



123 COURT STREET DOWNTOWN NEW HAVEN


Wednesday November 7th, 2012 at
7:30 – 8:00pm         Open readings (bring your own poems to share)
8:00 – 9:00pm         Readings by Charles Douthat and Christina O’Connor
Charles Douthat’s first book of poems, “Blue for Oceans,” won the L.L. Winship/Pen New England Award as the best book of poetry published in 2010 by a New England writer. His poems have appeared online in Poetry Daily and Verse Daily, and in many magazines and journals. Three poems from “Blue for Oceans” were featured on Garrison Keillor’s “Writers Almanac.” Charles graduated from Stanford University in 1972. He practices law and works in New Haven, Connecticut. Learn more at charlesdouthat.com<http://charlesdouthat.com>
Christina O’Connor, a member of the Yale Working Group in Contemporary Poetics, Christina is an eclectic writer of jazz-based lyric song.
Katie Yates is a mother and Adjunct Professor at St. John's University, Queens.  Her book poem for the house (Stockport Flats, 2011) acknowledges "I have lived in many houses. The first a house in Algeria (with Great Danes, a trip to Madrid where I was born.  The second in Malawi..."
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