Tag: poetry
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Greensboro College Presents “Speaking with the Universe: An Evening of Poetry and Music with Poet Li-Young Lee and Sitarist David Whetstone” Oct. 26
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Greensboro College presents “Speaking with the Universe: An Evening of Poetry and Music with Poet Li-Young Lee and Sitarist David Whetstone,” 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 26, in Hannah Brown Finch Memorial Chapel on campus. Tickets are $25 and may be purchased online from Eventbrite at https://tinyurl.com/y6oy7whu. Free parking is available behind the……
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Greensboro College Professor Wins Third Statewide Poetry Prize in a Week
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Wayne Johns, professor of English at Greensboro College, has been awarded the 2019 James Applewhite Poetry Prize for his poem “Meditation in a Glass House.” John will receive $250 in first-prize money, and his poem will be published in the 2020 print edition of the North Carolina Literary Review. Final Judge Allison……
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Greensboro College Professor Publishes His First Full-Length Book of Poetry
GREENSBORO, N.C. – L. Wayne Johns, professor of English at Greensboro College, has published “Antipsalm,” his first full-length book of poetry. “Antipsalm” (Unicorn Press) is “spooky, devastating, and ultimately tragic,” reviewer and author Cate Marvin writes. “(It) is as real a love story as you’re going to find. … I am so haunted by the……