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It's with us out in the hall.

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Our next reading will be
two weeks from tonight,

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visiting poet Mona Van
Duyn in this auditorium.

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Writers at Work is sponsoring
a reading next Wednesday night

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in the cellar of
the Student Union.

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The readers are
Dan Anderson who's

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Master of Fine Arts candidate
in the English department

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and visiting novelist Paul West.

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That's at 8 o'clock next
Wednesday, the cellar

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of the Student Union.

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Jon Anderson's books of poetry
are Looking for Jonathan, Death

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and Friends, In Sepia,
Counting the Days, Cypresses,

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and most recently The Milky
Way poems 1967 to 1982.

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His work has appeared
in 14 anthologies.

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And over 200 poems have
appeared in such periodicals

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as the New Yorker,
Poetry, and Iowa Review,

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and many other magazines.

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Educated at Northeastern
University in Boston

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and the University of Iowa.

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He's taught at
several universities.

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Since 1978, he's been here as
part of the creative writing

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program.

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His honors include
a National Endowment

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for the Arts Grant, a Guggenheim
Fellowship, and the Shelley

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Memorial Award from the
Poetry Society of America.

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It's always a pleasure
to introduce one

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of the family, Jon Anderson.

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Thank you.

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Thanks.

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