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RICHARD SIKEN Reading | Book Signing | Q&ARICHARD SIKEN Reading | Book Signing | Q&A
When
- Thursday
- Feb. 9, 2012
- 3:30 PM
Description
Richard Siken's poetry collection Crush won the 2004 Yale Series of Younger Poets prize, a Lambda Literary Award, the Thom Gunn Award, and was a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award. His poems have appeared in The Iowa Review, Conjunctions, Indiana Review and Forklift, Ohio, as well as in the anthologies The Best American Poetry 2000 and Legitimate Dangers. He is a recipient of a Pushcart Prize, two Arizona Commission on the Arts grants, and a fellowship from the National Endowment for the Arts. He lives in Tucson, Arizona. This Therese Kayser Lindsey / Katherine Anne Porter Series event is co-sponsored by Texas State's English Department, the Burdine Johnson Foundation, and the Wittliff Collections. Books will be for sale by the University Bookstore. Richard Siken will also read at Texas State's Katherine Anne Porter Literary Center in Kyle on Friday, Feburary 10, at 7:30 p.m.; contact Katie Angermeier at kapliterarycenter@gmail.com.
Phone
512-245-2313
thewittliffcollections@txstate.edu
Where
The Wittliff Collections
Alkek Library 7th floor, Texas State University
San Marcos, TX 78666-4684
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