Folger Poetry: KAY RYAN January 22, 2008

Poet Kay Ryan, whose voice is compact and precise, is the recipient of many awards, including the Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize, a Guggenheim fellowship, an Ingram Merrill Award, and a fellowship from the National Endowment for the Arts. A reading with a conversation moderated by National Endowment for the Arts chairman Dana Goia. Monday, January 22 at 7:30 p.m., followed by a reception, book sale, and signing. Tickets: $12—202.544.7077 or www.folger.edu/poetry.

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