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Main PageAASU Hosts Poetry Reading and Irish Folk Legend LecturePoetry Reading to Feature Jeff Hardin (Savannah, GA- February 14, 2007) Jeff Hardin will read a selection of his poems on Tuesday, February 20, at 7:30 p.m. in the Armstrong Center Ballroom B, 13040 Abercorn Street. The event, free and open to the public, is the first in the 2007 Poetry Society of Georgia/Armstrong Atlantic State University Reading Series. Hardin has published two poetry collections, Deep in the Shallows (GreenTower Press, 2002) and The Slow Hill Out (Pudding House, 2003), as well as one book, Fall Sanctuary, winner of the 2004 Nicholas Roerich Poetry Prize from Story Line Press. He is associate professor of English at Columbia State Community College in Columbia, TN, and has been a fellow at Bucknell University's Stadler Semester for Younger Poets. His poems have been nominated for the Pushcart Prize every year for more than a decade. They appear in recent and forthcoming issues of The New Republic, Ploughshares, Hayden's Ferry Review, Puerto del Sol, Rattapallax, Mid-American Review, Nimrod, The Laurel Review, Poem, Poet Lore, West Branch, North Dakota Quarterly, Southern Poetry Review, New Orleans Review, Zone 3, and many others. The Poetry Society of Georgia, Southern Poetry Review, and AASU's Department of Languages, Literature, and Philosophy sponsor the series. Refreshments will be served. For further information, contact Tony Morris at 921.5568. Irish Folk Legend is Topic of Lecture (Savannah, GA- February 14, 2007) "Terrible Beauty: Cuchulain as the Archetypal Irish Hero," will be the topic of a lecture Wednesday, February 21, at noon in Gamble Hall 103, on the Armstrong Atlantic State University (AASU) campus, 11935 Abercorn Street. Cuchulain is an Irish folk legend and champion of Ireland. The presenter, Martha Lee, is an instructor in AASU's Department of Languages, Literature, and Philosophy. AASU's Irish Studies Club will host the event. For further information, contact Frank Clancy at 912.921.5624. |
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