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This speaker's board is
sponsoring reading next Monday

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night by Nikki Giovanni.

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I'm sorry I do not
have the details.

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I believe the reading will
be in the main auditorium,

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but I was not able to
contact the students to get

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the accurate information.

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Our next reading will be
March 12th in this auditorium,

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and it will be memorial
for Pablo Neruda in Spanish

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and English.

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And at the end of
March, March 27th,

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Peter Wild will be
reading at Pima College.

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I hope you can join us at
the Student Union following

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tonight's reading for
a reception for Mr.

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Transtromer in the terrace
lounge for the usual punch

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and cookies.

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Window Rock, the new
literary magazine,

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is still accepting submissions
and will be until March 10th.

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They have a box at
the Poetry Center

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or at the English Department.

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And they are accepting
photographs and graphics,

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poetry, and prose.

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Tomas Transtromer comes to
us from Vasteras, Sweden,

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all of which I probably
have just mispronounced.

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He has published six
volumes of verse in Swedish.

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There are three volumes
in English translations.

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Robert Bly has translated two
volumes, Night Visions and 20

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Poems, and May Swenson has
published a translation Windows

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and Stones.

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As well as being a
poet, Mr. Transtromer

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is a psychologist
and a fine pianist.

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I'm very happy to introduce
you to him tonight.

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[APPLAUSE]

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