MARCH 2009
03/04/09
Poet Mary Jo Salter
3/18/09
New Yorker writer and cultural critic Lawrence Weschler, author Everything that Rises: A Book of Convergences, talks about “a world melting into thin air,” as we move more and more from “the substantive to the virtual.” Part of The Penn Humanities Forum, Spring 2009.
3/24/09
Paul Muldoon, Pulitzer-prize winning Irish poet, Rackett rock band guitarist, and current poetry editor of The New Yorker. The Times Literay Supplement called Muldoon “the most significant English-language poet born since the second World War.”
Novelist and short story writer Yiyun Li. Part of the 11th Annual Villanova Literary Festival. CANCELLED
Australian-born writer, scholar, journalist and well-known feminist Germaine Greer.
Lise Funderburg, whose most recent book Pig Candy: Taking My Father South, Taking My Father Home: A Memoir, is the featured guest at a special “Dine and Sign”event at the Geechee Girl Rice Cafe on Germantown Avenue. Tickets and reservations required.
3/26/09
Highly acclaimed, award-winning literary novelist JAYNE ANNE PHILLIPS speaks about her latest work, Lark and Termite, at Labyrinth Books in Princeton.NJ.
03/30/09
Nobel Peace Price-winning author Elie Wiesel talks about A Mad Desire to Dance. SOLD OUT
03/30/09 & 03/31/09
