And Richard Cummins.
That will be in the Terrace lounge in the Student Union.
And our next visitor will be Wednesday, March 28,
in this auditorium, the novelist and nonfiction writer Peter
Matthiessen.
The next Coffee Et Cetera reading
will be this Sunday night.
Coffee Et Cetera is on the 2700 block of North Campbell.
And Pima Community college has two readings scheduled.
One week from tonight, March 7, at the Downtown
Campus at 8:00 in the evening, Glenn Turner.
He's a visiting instructor there.
And two weeks from tonight, Bill Abbott
will be reading for Pima College.
So that ought to keep you busy.
It's a great pleasure to have Mona Van Duyn back with us.
She read for us six years ago, and I wanted
her to come back ever since.
I hope you can stay after the reading
tonight and meet Mona and have some punch
and cookies in the hall.
Mona Van Duyn's books of poetry are
Valentines to the Wine World, A Time of Bees,
To See, To Take which was the winner of the 1971 National
Book Award, Merciful Disguises, Published and Unpublished
Poems, and her most recent book is Letters
from a Father and Other Poems.
She comes to us from St Louis, Missouri.
Her other awards in addition to the National Book Award
include the 1970 Bolinger Prize a grant from the National
Council of the Arts a Guggenheim Fellowship
and a $10,000 fellowship from the Academy of American Poets.
And last year she was elected to the American Academy
and Institute of Arts and Letters.
It's a great pleasure to introduce Mona Van Duyn.
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