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Notley Reading</a></h3>
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November 9 | 6:30pm | Lincoln Hall 75</span></p>
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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.</p>
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style="box-sizing:border-box;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:2rem;line-height:1.75;color:rgb(29,37,45);font-family:Montserrat,sans-serif;font-size:16px">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 <em style="box-sizing:border-box">Los Angeles
Times</em> 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 <em style="box-sizing:border-box">The
Descent of Alette</em>. Some more recent titles include <em
style="box-sizing:border-box">Eurynome’s Sandals</em>, <em
style="box-sizing:border-box">Benediction</em>, <em
style="box-sizing:border-box">Certain Magical Acts</em>, and <em
style="box-sizing:border-box">For the Ride</em>. And now
available are <em style="box-sizing:border-box">Early Works</em>,
composed of Notley’s first four books along with a section of
unpublished early poems; and the six-book epic, <em
style="box-sizing:border-box">The Speak Angel Series</em>.
Notley is also a collagist and visual artist, and some of her
artwork may be found in the book <em style="box-sizing:border-box">Runes
and Chords</em>. She is also the author of a new book of talks
and essays called <em style="box-sizing:border-box">Telling the
Truth as It Comes Up</em>.</p>
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