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Welcome to Reading Together:
Learning, Caring, and Community at Lane
Through the generosity of community member and Lane Community College patron Jane King, Reading Together is proud to host
United States Poet Laureate
Kay Ryan
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Reading Together selection for 2009-2010: The Niagara River |
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Poet Kay Ryan was appointed as the Library of Congress's 16th Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry for 2008-2010. She has written six books of poetry, plus a limited edition artist's book, along with a number of essays. Her books include: "Dragon Acts to Dragon Ends" (1983), and "The Niagara River" (2005).Poetry for the Mind's Joy is a national poetry initiative launched in October 2009 by Ryan and the Library of Congress in conjunction with the Community College Humanities Association (CCHA). The initiative or project highlights poetry being generated on community college campuses, as well as the vital role played by community colleges in nurturing lives and minds. |
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| "An Evening with US Poet Laureate Kay Ryan" Thursday, May 13, 2010 at 7:00 pm Center for Meeting and Learning Main Campus (free and open to the public) |
A Conversation with Students hosted by English Instructor Bill Woolum Friday, May 14, 2010 at 10 am Main Campus Space is limited. For reservations, call Eileen Thompson (contact info below) |
To learn more about Kay Ryan, see the links listed below:Eugene Weekly: "Saving Lives and Minds" (May 6, 2010)
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