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We are delighted to
present Jane Miller today,

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who's going to explore the life
and work of the great artist

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Federico García Lorca--

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Spanish poet, playwright,
puppeteer, pianist,

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and painter.

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Jane is the author of
seven volumes of poetry.

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And we heard some of the work
from a "Palace of Pearls"

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last night at the reading.

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It's wonderful.

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"Memory at These Speeds",
"August Zero", "Working Time--

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Essays on Poetry,
Culture, and Travel",

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and "The Greater Leisures--

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A National Poetry Selection."

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Jane was born in New York.

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Currently lives in
Tucson where she's

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on the faculty of the
creative writing program

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at the University of Arizona.

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She's received numerous
awards for her writing,

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including a Western States Book
Award, a Lila Wallace Reader's

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Digest Award, a
Guggenheim Fellowship,

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and two fellowships
from the National

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Endowment for the Arts.

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Will you please
welcome Jane Miller.