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Join Richard Blanco, the fifth inaugural poet of the United States; Brad Coley, director of the forthcoming documentary Las Chavas; and Cheryl Chapman, executive director of Our Little Roses, the only all-girl orphanage in Honduras, for an evening of poetry and film at the Poetry Foundation.
Celebrate Willie Lin, the winner of this year’s Drinking Gourd Poetry Prize, a first-book award for poets of color. Judge Chris Abani presents the award and the evening includes a performance by composer, producer, and double bass player Tatsu Aoki.
Co-sponsored with the Northwestern Poetry & Poetics Colloquium
The Open Door series presents work from Chicago’s new and emerging poets and highlights the area’s outstanding writing programs. January's Open Door Reading presents Columbia College’s Jenny Boully and her student Naomi Washer along with Oklahoma City University's Quraysh Ali Lansana and his student David R. Bublitz.
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 January 28: Language Matters with Bob Holman: A Celebration of Mother Tongues
7:00 PM: Join noted filmmaker David Grubin and poet Bob Holman, along with poets Peter Cook and Parsino Carlos Peynetsa for an evening of performances, film clips, and discussion about endangered language
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