Tabula Poetica Poetry Reading Series 2013

Tabula Poetica is kicking off it’s Poetry Reading Series on Tuesday, September 10, 2013 with Maureen Alsop, author of the novel
Mantic
.

Alsop’s talk, “The Flowering Self, Smaller, Frozen: Portals, Self-Portrayal” will begin at 2:30 p.m. in the Wilkinson Chapel, Fish Interfaith Center, followed by a poetry reading at 7 p.m. in the Henley Reading Room, Leatherby Libraries.

About the author: Maureen Alsop is the author of two full collections of poetry,
Mantic
and
Apparition Wren
. She is the winner of
Harpur Palate’
s Milton Kessler Memorial Prize for Poetry and
The Bitter Oleander’
s Frances Locke Memorial Poetry Award. Her poems have appeared in various journals including
The Laurel Review, AGNI, Blackbird, Tampa Review, Action Yes, Drunken Boat,
and
The Kenyon Review.


For a full list of authors who will be reading this semester, check out the
Tabula Poetica Poetry site
.

The Tabula Poetica series is funded by the
Department of English
and by Poets & Writers, Inc., through a grant it has received from the James Irvine Foundation. All Tabula Poetica events are free and open to the public.