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The Midwest Poets Series at Rockhurst University presents the 2018 Kate Tufts Discovery Award winner and author of “Bestiary” Donika Kelly at 7 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 14.
Kelly is the author of the chapbook Aviarium (500 Places, 2017) and the full-length collection Bestiary (Graywolf, 2016). She is the winner of the 2015 Cave Canem Poetry Prize, the 2017 Hurston/Wright Award for poetry and the 2018 Kate Tufts Discovery Award. Bestiary was also long listed for the National Book Award and a finalist for a Lambda Literary Award. A Cave Canem Graduate Fellow, she earned her MFA in Writing from the Michener Center for Writers and a Ph.D. in English from Vanderbilt ... view more »
ADMISSION INFO
Free
Phone: 8165014828
Email: Universityrelations@rockhurst.edu
Website: https://www.rockhurst.edu/center-arts-letters/midwest-poets-series
INDIVIDUAL DATES & TIMES*
Additional time info:
Book signing and reception to follow the reading.
LOCATION
5351 Forest Ave., Kansas City, MO 64110