Authors – Tomas Q. Morin and James Arthur on Thursday, November 7th at 6pm in LA 3150.
Tomas Q Morin is the winner of the 2012 APR/Honickman First Book Prize for his poetry collection, A Larger Country. He is co-editor with Mari L’Esperance of the anthology, Coming Close: 40 Essays on Philip Levine. His poems have appeared in Slate, Threepenny Review, Boulevard, New England Review and Narrative. He teaches literature and writing at Texas State University.
James Arthur’s poems have appeared in The New Yorker, The New Republic, Poetry, Ploughshares and The American Poetry Review. He has received a Hodder Fellowship, a Stegner Fellowship, a residency at the Amy Clampitt House, and a Discovery/The Nation Prize. Charms Against Lightning, his debut poetry collection, is available from Copper Canyon Press as a Lannan Literary Selection.
Sponsored by the College of Liberal Arts and the Department of English.
