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Visiting Writers Series: Rick Barot

  • Spark Central 1214 West Summit Parkway Spokane, WA, 99201 United States (map)

FRIDAY, JANUARY 20 · 7:30 - 9:00 PM

TEENS & ADULTS · Poet and educator Rick Barot will be at Spark Central on January 20 for EWU's Visiting Writer Series! Rick Barot was born in the Philippines and grew up in the San Francisco Bay Area. His fourth book of poems, The Galleons, was published by Milkweed Editions and was longlisted for the National Book Award. His work has appeared in numerous publications, including Poetry, The New Republic, Tin House, The Kenyon Review, and The New Yorker. He has received fellowships from the Guggenheim Foundation, the National Endowment for the Arts, and Stanford University.

This program is free thanks to community support.

Earlier Event: January 20
Hands-On Poetry
Later Event: January 21
Drumming with Djembe