Tabula Poetica Presents … Author Tess Taylor, Oct. 7

Anyone in the mood for some poetry?
Tabula Poetica’s
Annual Poetry Reading Series begins
Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2014
with Tess Taylor, author of
Forage House.
Tess’ talk will begin at 1:30 p.m. in the Wilkinson Chapel, Fish Interfaith Center, followed by a poetry reading at 4 p.m. in the Henley Reading Room.

About the author: Tess Taylor’s work has appeared in
The Atlantic Monthly
,
The Threepenny Review
,
The Boston Review
,
The New York Times
, and
The New Yorker
. Her latest collection,
The Forage House
, was selected for The Believer Poetry Award Editor’s Short List, and
The San Francisco Chronicle
calls it “stunning.” Taylor also writes book reviews for NPR’s All Things Considered and lives in El Cerrito.

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. Co-sponsors this year include Leatherby Libraries, The Office of The Dean of Students, and the
Department of History
.

All Tabula Poetica events are free and open to the public.