ONLINE ONLY: Writers Reading - Anis Mojgani, Oregon Poet Laureate Reads | |
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Event Type: Adult Program Age Group(s): Adult Date: 9/10/2020 Start Time: 6:30 PM End Time: 7:30 PM Description: View the program here https://youtu.be/9Lfc-p4OWDU or click "View Program."
Library: All BranchesWe want to hear from you. After viewing this program, please take a minute to complete the survey at https://conta.cc/2WjLWoT. Oregon Poet Laureate Anis Mojgani reads. Q&A to follow. Anis Mojgani is the current Poet Laureate of Oregon. A two-time individual champion of the National Poetry Slam and winner of the International World Cup Poetry Slam, Anis has been awarded creative residences from the Vermont Studio Center, The Bloedel Nature Reserve, The Sou’wester, and the Oregon Literary Arts Writers-In-The-Schools program. He has done commissioned work for the Getty Museum and the Peabody Essex Museum, and is the author of five books of poetry and an opera libretto. His work has also appeared on HBO, NPR, in the pages of such journals as Rattle, Platypus, and Bat City Review. Originally from New Orleans, Anis currently lives in Portland Oregon. *cr* *zm* Contact: Paige M. Ferro Contact Number: 541-312-1063 Presenter: Anis Mojgani Link: View Program Here |