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Poetry Reading by Naomi Shihab Nye, Robert Creeley

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Hours:7:30 pm
Ages:Teens, Adults
In/Outdoor:Indoor
Cost:Free
Category:Books & Poetry

Naomi Shihab Nye is the winner of the 2013 Robert Creeley Award.

She is the internationally acclaimed author and editor of over 20 volumes of of poetry and fiction, including the award-winning young adult novel Habibi.

Her latest poetry book is Transfer.

Her most recent book of poetry for young adults, 19 Varieties of Gazelle: Poems of the Middle East, was a finalist for the National Book Award.

Ms. Nye's distinctions and awards include The Jane Addams Book Award, the International Reading Association’s Notable Book for a Global Society, four Pushcart Prizes, a Lavan Award from the Academy of American Poets, and a Guggenheim fellowship.

Ms. Nye's Palestinian heritage, international teaching and living, and multicultural experiences as a child, adolescent, and adult have informed much of her work.

She has led workshops as a poet in the schools for three decades.

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www.robertcreeleyfoundation.org

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Acton Boxborough Regional High School, 36 Charter Road, Acton, MA, 01720 map

Acton Boxborough Regional High School Auditorium
36 Charter Rd., Acton, MA

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