Virtual Seminars: Reed, Hayes, & Trethewey

The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) sponsored program at University of Kansas, Don’t Deny My Voice: Reading and Teaching African American Poetry, hosts virtual seminars with poets Nikki Giovanni, Terrance Hayes, Liegh McInnis, Brenda Marie Osbey, Ishmael Reed and Natasha Trethewey during Fall 2013.The audios from Giovanni, McInnis, and Osbey’s discussions are already available online now, while live seminars with Reed, Hayes, and Trethewey are still to come. Here’s the schedule for the remainder of the year:

11/19: Ishmael Reed

11/26: Terrance Hayes

12/4: Natasha Trethewey

Instructions on attending the virtual seminars as well as links to the audios of previous seminars can be found on the Don’t Deny My Voice website.

Thanks to Reginald Harris for this information.

 

 

 

 

 

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Jonterri Gadson is the author of the chapbooks, Interruptions(MIEL, 2014) and Pepper Girl (YesYes Books, 2012). She is the recipient of scholarships/fellowships from Bread Loaf, Cave Canem, University of Dayton and the University of Virginia's Creative Writing MFA program. Her poetry is forthcoming or published in Los Angeles Review, Callaloo, The Collagist, Anti-, PANK and other journals. She is an Assistant Professor of English/Creative Writing at Bloomfield College in New Jersey.

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