Virginia Poetry Festival May 19, 2007

The Poet Laureate of Virginia, Carolyn Kreiter-Foronda, and the 2006 Pulitzer Prize winning poet Claudia Emerson will read their works in a free program at the Williamsburg Library Theatre. The special evening is part of the Poetry Society of Virginia's Annual Poetry Festival, being held in Williamsburg May 18-20. Following presentations by both poets, a reception will follow in the Library Gallery. This event is free of charge and reservations are not needed.

Other events at the festival will include workshops by local and regional poets, readings, and a banquet with open readings. For more information on the other events in the Virginia Poetry Festival see www.poetrysocietyofvirginia.org.

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