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CPL Presents: A Night of Poetry with Tracy K. Smith

CPL Presents: A Night of Poetry with Tracy K. Smith In-Person / Online

Join TRACY K. SMITH, former U.S. Poet Laureate and author of To Free the Captives: A Plea for the American Soul as well as the Pulitzer Prize-winning Life on Mars for a poetry reading followed by an author Q&A.

This event is a hybrid event and is co-sponsored by the Cambridge Public Library Foundation.

 

Date:
Wednesday, January 24, 2024
Time:
6:00pm - 7:30pm
Time Zone:
Eastern Time - US & Canada (change)
Location:
Lecture Hall
Branches:
Main Library
Audience:
  Adult  
Categories:
  Author Event     City Event     Feature  
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Tracy K. Smith is a librettist, a translator, and the author of five acclaimed poetry collections, including Life on Mars, which was awarded the Pulitzer Prize. Her memoir, Ordinary Light, was a finalist for the National Book Award. From 2017 to 2019, she served as the twenty-second Poet Laureate of the United States. She lives in Massachusetts.

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