Sat August 10, 2013
Joseph Millar and Dorianne Laux: acclaimed poets in town
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The Emerald Tablet hosts a special reading by the widely celebrated poets Dorianne Laux and Joseph Millar, in town from North Carolina in support of the International Poetry Library of San Francisco.
Laux's accolades are many: she's been selected for Best American Poetry three times, including 2013; she's been awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship; has won the Oregon Book Award; and was shortlisted for the Lenore Marshall Poetry Prize and as a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award … amongst others.
Millar has won a Pushcart Prize and was a finalist for the Oregon Book Award. He has received grants from the National Endowment for the Arts, the Montalvo Center for the Arts, and Oregon Literary Arts, and has been published in many outstanding journals.
This is an evening not to miss! Doors open at 6pm.
$5-10 suggested donation, sliding scale. Nobody turned away for lack of funds.
Delicious complimentary food. Drinks by donation.
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Laux's accolades are many: she's been selected for Best American Poetry three times, including 2013; she's been awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship; has won the Oregon Book Award; and was shortlisted for the Lenore Marshall Poetry Prize and as a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award … amongst others.
Millar has won a Pushcart Prize and was a finalist for the Oregon Book Award. He has received grants from the National Endowment for the Arts, the Montalvo Center for the Arts, and Oregon Literary Arts, and has been published in many outstanding journals.
This is an evening not to miss! Doors open at 6pm.
$5-10 suggested donation, sliding scale. Nobody turned away for lack of funds.
Delicious complimentary food. Drinks by donation.
The Emerald Tablet hosts a special reading by the widely celebrated poets Dorianne Laux and Joseph Millar, in town from North Carolina in support of the International Poetry Library of San Francisco.
Laux's accolades are many: she's been selected for Best American Poetry three times, including 2013; she's been awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship; has won the Oregon Book Award; and was shortlisted for the Lenore Marshall Poetry Prize and as a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award … amongst others.
Millar has won a Pushcart Prize and was a finalist for the Oregon Book Award. He has received grants from the National Endowment for the Arts, the Montalvo Center for the Arts, and Oregon Literary Arts, and has been published in many outstanding journals.
This is an evening not to miss! Doors open at 6pm.
$5-10 suggested donation, sliding scale. Nobody turned away for lack of funds.
Delicious complimentary food. Drinks by donation.
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Laux's accolades are many: she's been selected for Best American Poetry three times, including 2013; she's been awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship; has won the Oregon Book Award; and was shortlisted for the Lenore Marshall Poetry Prize and as a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award … amongst others.
Millar has won a Pushcart Prize and was a finalist for the Oregon Book Award. He has received grants from the National Endowment for the Arts, the Montalvo Center for the Arts, and Oregon Literary Arts, and has been published in many outstanding journals.
This is an evening not to miss! Doors open at 6pm.
$5-10 suggested donation, sliding scale. Nobody turned away for lack of funds.
Delicious complimentary food. Drinks by donation.
show less
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The Emerald Tablet
80 Fresno St., San Francisco, CA 94133
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