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The first Sunday of each
month at the mosaic cafe

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have been moved to
Coffee Et Cetera.

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That's at 2744 North
Campbell Avenue.

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That's on the east
side of the street

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just before you get to Glen.

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And their next reading will
be this Sunday night, November

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6th, at 7:30 PM, and it
will be poetry and prose.

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The readers are Barry
Briggs, Barbara Kingsolver,

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Sandy Florence, and
Hannah Laura Ratti,

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and those readings will be on
the first Sunday of the month

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beginning this week.

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Our next reading will be one
week from tonight, November 9,

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in the Terrace lounge
of the Student Union,

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and it will be four
student readers.

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Maureen Brown, Alicia
[? Patal ?],, Andrew Crockett,

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and Michael Nicely.

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And our last reading
for this semester

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will be two weeks from
tonight in this auditorium,

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and this is a reading that was
not on your original schedule.

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John Logan will be reading
for us, that's November 16,

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in this room.

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On the refreshment
table in the hall

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I have placed a stack of poetry
contest entry rules and forms.

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The deadline for the
contest is the last day

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of classes, December 7,
and the judge this year

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will be Gerald Stern.

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It is for students
enrolled in the university

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in the current semester.

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You know you have a
great treat tonight.

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Someone admired
Carolyn Forche's work

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so much that they borrowed
it from the Poetry Center.

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So if you find that you
accidentally borrowed the book,

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could you quietly put it
in the mailbox for us.

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Her two collections of poetry
are Gathering the Tribes, which

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was the winner of the 1976 Yale
Series of Younger Poets Award,

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and The Country
Between Us, which

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was the 1981 Lamont selection
from the Academy of American

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Poets Prize.

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Also, University
of Pittsburgh Press

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has published her
translations of the poetry

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of Claribel Alegria called
Flowers from the Volcano.

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As you know, Miss
Forche has also

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been a observer for human rights
organizations in El Salvador,

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and she has consented
after the reading tonight

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to accept questions
from the audience.

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So it's a great pleasure for
me to get to hear her again

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and to spend some hours
with this very fine lady.

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Miss Carolyn Forche.

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[APPLAUSE]

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Thank you very much.