OPEN TEXT READING SERIES: GEORGE STANLEY

Sponsored by the Canada Council for the Arts, The Capilano Review, and the Creative Writing Program at Capilano University

The Spring 2010 OPEN TEXT series at Capilano University begins on Thursday, March 18th, 2010 with a reading by Vancouver poet -- and current TCR Writer in Residence -- George Stanley:

Cedar 148 @ 11:30

Capilano University

2055 Purcell Way

North Vancouver

George Stanley was born in San Francisco and moved to Vancouver in the 1970s. He is a former faculty member of the English Department at Capilano University. His books include Gentle Northern Summer (New Star 1995), At Andy's (New Star 2000), his selected poems, A Tall, Serious Girl (Qua Books 2003), and Vancouver: A Poem (New Star 2008). In 2006 Stanley won the Poetry Society of America’s annual Shelley Award.

Upcoming Readings:

• Christian Bok
• Camile Martin
• Garry Morse
• Lisa Robertson

For info:
Roger Farr, Creative Writing Convener
rfarr@capilanou.ca

604.986.1911 (2291)

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