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Barefoot Student Union Building, Harvey Auditorium

The reading is part of the schedule of events for Union’s 24th annual Creative Writing Workshop for West Tennessee high school students.

The author of Reveille (winner of the Miller Williams Poetry Prize from the University of Arkansas Press), Dr. Clark’s recent poems can be found or are forthcoming in AGNI, Alaska Quarterly Review, The Believer, Blackbird, Cincinnati Review, Yale Review, and elsewhere.

After earning an MFA at the University of Virginia and a PhD at Texas Tech University, Dr. Clark held the Olive B. O’Connor Fellowship in Poetry at Colgate University and, later, the Lilly Postdoctoral Fellowship at Valparaiso University. He has received additional honors from Southern Poetry Review (the Guy Owen Prize), Narrative Magazine (the 30 Below Prize), and the Sewanee Writers’ Conference (a Walter E. Dakin fellowship), among others. The current editor-in-chief of 32 Poems, he teaches creative writing and literature as an assistant professor at Washington & Jefferson College.

The reading is free and open to the public. A book signing will follow.

Event Poster (.pdf)