Pulitzer Prize nominated author to read from his work Nov. 5
11/3/2009
10:32 am
Cornelius Eady will read from his most recent work followed by a discussion with Alice Quinn, executive director, Poetry Society of America, on Thursday, Nov. 5, at 7 p.m. in Wilson Hall Room 126.
Eady is the author of Brutal Imagination (G. P. Putnam's Sons, 2001), which was a finalist for the 2001 National Book Award in Poetry; the autobiography of a jukebox (1997); You Don't Miss Your Water (1995); The Gathering of My Name (1991), which was nominated for the Pulitzer Prize; BOOM BOOM BOOM (1988); Victims of the Latest Dance Craze (1985), which was chosen by Louise Glück, Charles Simic, and Philip Booth for the 1985 Lamont Poetry Selection of The Academy of American Poets; and Kartunes (1980).
This event is part of The Vanderbilt Visiting Writers Series sponsored by an endowment given to the university by Gertrude and Harold S. Vanderbilt. The event is co-sponsored by the Bishop Johnson Black Cultural Center
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