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Politics, perception, and precious details: Q&A with poet Naomi Shihab Nye

September 26, 2016 - Marissa Kessenich

Naomi Shihab Nye. Credit: Michael Nye.

Award-winning poet Naomi Shihab Nye reads from her work for the Ransom Center’s 2016 Burnshaw Lecture. [Read more…] about Politics, perception, and precious details: Q&A with poet Naomi Shihab Nye

Filed Under: Authors, Exhibitions + Events Tagged With: Academy of American Poets, Arab, Burnshaw lecture, heritage, inspiration, Jewish, Michener Center, Naomi Shihab Nye, poems, poet, poetry, race, Reading

Author T. C. Boyle on campus for a night of literature and discussion

November 17, 2015 - Kathleen Telling

The Michener Center for Writers at The University of Texas at Austin presents acclaimed author T. C. Boyle at the University’s Avaya Auditorium on Thursday, November 19, at 7:30 p.m. The event is held in conjunction with The Texas Institute for Literary and Textual Studies (TILTS) public forum, exploring the placement of environmentalism within the humanities. Boyle will be reading a fictional work rooted in the environmentalist themes presented by the TILTS symposium. [Read more…] about Author T. C. Boyle on campus for a night of literature and discussion

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