[Local events] FWD: Thurs 11/9, Alice Notley at PSU

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Sun Nov 5 16:32:51 PST 2023


      Alice Notley Reading
      <https://www.pdx.edu/events/poetry-reading-alice-notley>

Thursday, November 9 | 6:30pm | Lincoln Hall 75

The Program in Creative Writing is pleased to announce a reading by the 
poet Alice Notley. This event is cosponsored by the PSU School of Music.

Alice Notley was born in Bisbee, Arizona in 1945 and grew up in Needles, 
California in the Mojave Desert. She was educated at the Needles public 
schools, Barnard College, and The Writers Workshop, University of Iowa. 
She has lived most extensively in Needles, in New York, and since 1992 
in Paris, France. She is the author of numerous books of poetry, and of 
essays and talks on poetry, and has edited and co-edited books by Ted 
Berrigan and Douglas Oliver. She edited the magazine CHICAGO in the 70s 
and co-edited with Oliver the magazines SCARLET and Gare du Nord in the 
90s. She is the recipient of the /Los Angeles Times/ Book Award, the 
Griffin Prize, the Academy of American Poets’ Lenore Marshall Prize, and 
the Poetry Foundation’s Ruth Lilly Prize, a lifetime achievement award. 
Notley may be most widely known for her epic poem /The Descent of 
Alette/. Some more recent titles include /Eurynome’s Sandals/, 
/Benediction/, /Certain Magical Acts/, and /For the Ride/. And now 
available are /Early Works/, composed of Notley’s first four books along 
with a section of unpublished early poems; and the six-book epic, /The 
Speak Angel Series/. Notley is also a collagist and visual artist, and 
some of her artwork may be found in the book /Runes and Chords/. She is 
also the author of a new book of talks and essays called /Telling the 
Truth as It Comes Up/.

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