By Michelle Hines , University Relations
Contact: (336) 334-5371
Posted: 4-5-07
Joshua Poteat.
GREENSBORO, NC – Poet Joshua Poteat will read Monday, April 16, at UNCG.
The reading, sponsored by The Center for Creative Writing in the Arts and The Greensboro Review, begins at 4 p.m. in the UNCG Faculty Center on College Avenue. The event is free and open to the public. A reception and book signing will follow.
Poteat’s first book, “Ornithologies,” won the 2004 Anhinga Poetry Prize, and his chapbook, “Meditations,” won the Poetry Society of America’s 2004 National Chapbook Award. His work appears in a variety of journals and magazines including The Greensboro Review, The Virginia Quarterly Review and the online journal Blackbird, and has won awards from American Literary Review, Columbia: A Journal of Literature and the Arts, Nebraska Review and River City.
Poteat lives in Richmond, Va.
For more information, contact Terry Kennedy at (336) 334-5459 or terry_kennedy@uncg.edu.
