Anis Mojgani and Andrea Gibson are two of the most accomplished and most recognized slam poets in the world. They’ll perform together in the Joynes Reading Room on Thursday night, February 21st, at 7 p.m. This event is free and open to the public, but will require a ticket for admission. Tickets may be claimed in person at the front desk of the Joynes Reading Room (CRD 007) while supplies last.

Honors students may also sign up to participate in a discussion of slam poetry led by Susan B.A. Somers-Willett (author of two poetry monographs and one book of criticism), at noon on Feb. 21. Students who attend both the noon discussion group and the slam will receive a free book by Mojgani or Gibson. For more information, call 512-471-5787.