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Tom Sleigh, Reading and In Conversation with Sven Birkerts at The Boutelle-Day Poetry Center at Smith College

  • Weinstein Auditorium- Wright Hall, Smith College 23 Elm Street Northampton, MA, 01063 United States (map)

*This event is both in person and livestreamed*

Tom Sleigh will read from his newest book of poetry, The King’s Touch. There will be a conversation after the reading with Sven Birkerts.

Sven Birkerts is the author of eleven books, most recently a meditation on Nabokov’s Speak, Memory in Ig Publishing’s ‘Bookmarked’ series. Co-editor of the journal AGNI, he lives in Amherst with his wife.

The event will be held in Weinstein Auditorium in Wright Hall on the Smith College campus. Doors open at 6:30 pm. This event is free and open to the fully vaccinated community. You must have your vaccination card with you to be admitted to the event. Capacity will be limited to 185 guests.

Livestreams will be available on the Boutelle-Day Poetry Center Facebook page and YouTube channel.

Source:: https://www.smith.edu/academics-poetry-center-tom-sleigh
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