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[[The O.B. Hardison Poetry Series]] 2014 Folger Board Reading by Carol Ann Duffy was held on May 5, 2014 | ''This article is about an individual occurence of this event. For other instances, see [[Folger Poetry Board Reading (disambiguation)]].'' | ||
The [[O.B. Hardison Poetry Series]] 2014 Folger Board Reading by Carol Ann Duffy was held on May 5, 2014 in the Folger's [[Elizabethan Theatre]]. Jeffrey Brown, chief correspondent for arts, culture, and society on [http://www.pbs.org/newshour/#the-rundown PBS NewsHour], will introduced and moderated the conversation with Duffy | |||
==Carol Ann Duffy== | ==Carol Ann Duffy== | ||
[[File:Carol Ann Duffy OB Hardison 2014.jpeg|right|250px|thumb|Carol Ann Duffy. Jemimah Kuhfeld.]] | |||
[http://www.poetryfoundation.org/bio/carol-ann-duffy Carol Ann Duffy] is a Scottish poet, writer, and playwright. Duffy often pulls upon history and myth in fresh and invigorating poetry that showcases a contemporary wit. Her collections of poetry include ''The Bees'', ''Rapture'', and most recent ''Jubilee Lines''. She has also written verse for children. Her many awards include the T.S. Eliot Prize, The Lannan Literary Prize, The Costa Poetry Prize, and The Whitbread Poetry Award. She is Professor of Contemporary Poetry at Manchester Metropolitan University and was appointed Britain’s Poet Laureate in May 2009, the first female to hold the position. | [http://www.poetryfoundation.org/bio/carol-ann-duffy Carol Ann Duffy] is a Scottish poet, writer, and playwright. Duffy often pulls upon history and myth in fresh and invigorating poetry that showcases a contemporary wit. Her collections of poetry include ''The Bees'', ''Rapture'', and most recent ''Jubilee Lines''. She has also written verse for children. Her many awards include the T.S. Eliot Prize, The Lannan Literary Prize, The Costa Poetry Prize, and The Whitbread Poetry Award. She is Professor of Contemporary Poetry at Manchester Metropolitan University and was appointed Britain’s Poet Laureate in May 2009, the first female to hold the position. | ||
Carol Ann Duffy also read for the O.B. Hardison Poetry Series on April 10, 2001. | |||
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Latest revision as of 15:07, 17 July 2014
This article is about an individual occurence of this event. For other instances, see Folger Poetry Board Reading (disambiguation).
The O.B. Hardison Poetry Series 2014 Folger Board Reading by Carol Ann Duffy was held on May 5, 2014 in the Folger's Elizabethan Theatre. Jeffrey Brown, chief correspondent for arts, culture, and society on PBS NewsHour, will introduced and moderated the conversation with Duffy
Carol Ann Duffy
Carol Ann Duffy is a Scottish poet, writer, and playwright. Duffy often pulls upon history and myth in fresh and invigorating poetry that showcases a contemporary wit. Her collections of poetry include The Bees, Rapture, and most recent Jubilee Lines. She has also written verse for children. Her many awards include the T.S. Eliot Prize, The Lannan Literary Prize, The Costa Poetry Prize, and The Whitbread Poetry Award. She is Professor of Contemporary Poetry at Manchester Metropolitan University and was appointed Britain’s Poet Laureate in May 2009, the first female to hold the position.
Carol Ann Duffy also read for the O.B. Hardison Poetry Series on April 10, 2001.