A Reading with David Roderick and Matthew Siegel

Date
Tue March 10th 2015, 6:00 - 7:00pm
Event Sponsor
Creative Writing Program
Location
Terrace Room, Margaret Jacks Hall

David Roderick’s first book of poems, BLUE COLONIAL, won the APR/Honickman Prize, and his second, The Americans, was recently published as part of the Pitt Poetry Series. Stanford, Bread Loaf, the University of North Carolina, and the Trust of Amy Lowell have all granted fellowships in support of his work. David currently serves as an Associate Professor of English in the MFA Writing Program at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. His alter-ego hosts The Rumpus Late Nite Poetry Show.

Matthew Siegel’s first book Blood Work won the 2015 Felix Pollack Prize in Poetry from University of Wisconsin-Madison. He was a Wallace Stegner fellow at Stanford where he has taught numerous courses for the School of Continuing Studies and the Pre-Collegiate Summer Institutes. He holds degrees from University of Houston and Binghamton University. Poems and essays have appeared in Indiana Review, The Rumpus, Southern Humanities Review, and elsewhere. He currently teaches literature and creative writing at San Francisco Conservatory of Music and is at work on a novel.

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