Louis Jenkins
November 6 and November 7
Hughes Main Library

Readers, writers and poetry enthusiasts are invited to enjoy a two-part poetry experience with prose poet Louis Jenkins! Author of thirteen books and winner of the 2005 Minnesota Book Award, Louis Jenkins will discuss poetry and host a poetry critique at the library.

Poetry in Person
Friday, November 6, 7:00p-8:30p
Hughes Main Library, Meeting Rooms A-C

Join the library in welcoming Minnesotan prose poet Louis Jenkins for a public reading of his unique work. He is considered by many to be a contemporary master of the form and a great wit of the north. Books will be offered for sale and signing. Call 527-9293.

Poetry in Practice
Saturday, November 7, 10:00a-12:00p
Hughes Main Library, Meeting Room A

Writers are invited to participate in a two-hour workshop and poem critique with our guest. Participants should bring one poem for discussion, which the library will copy for the group. The cost to attend is $25, to be paid in advance. Space is limited. Call 527-9293 to register.

Please send payments to:
Adult Programming Coordinator
25 Heritage Green Place
Greenville, SC 29601

Both reading and workshop are funded in part by a grant from the Southern Arts Federation in partnership with the National Endowment for the Arts. The grant also makes possible outreach to other groups, including classes at the Fine Arts Center and Greenville Literacy.