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Visiting Writers Series Katharyn Howd Machan and Donna MarbachThurs., June 4 7:00 pm
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The Book ThievesHosted by Writers & Books Younger Staff Members Book Kick-off, A Divided Poet: Robert Frost, North of Boston, and the Drama of Disappearance, by David Sanders.Thursday, Feb. 2, 7 p.m. First Fridays / Wide Open MicHosted by Norm Davis Beyond Reading: Blood DriveSaturday February 4, 9 a.m. -1 p.m. Beyond Reading: FilmMonday, February 6, 7 p.m. “How Do I Love Thee?” Romantic Love Poems Through the AgesTuesday, February 7, 7 p.m. Afternoon TeaWed., Feb. 8, 4:30 - 6 p.m. The Bertrand Russell SocietyHosted by Phil Ebersol
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Katharyn Howd Machan was born in Woodbury, Connecticut, in 1952. Her poems have appeared in numerous magazines, anthologies, and textbooks, and in 30 collections, most recently Belly Words: Poems of Dance (Split Oak Press, 2009) and When She’s Asked to Think of Colors (Palettes & Quills Press, 2009). A professor in the Department of Writing at Ithaca College, in 2002 she was named Tompkins County’s first Poet Laureate.
Donna M. Marbach is both an artist and a poet. She has published non-fiction, fiction,, and poetry in a variety of anthologies and periodicals. She is currently the poetry editor of the national monthly writers' magazine Byline, and previousliy edited for FootHills, a small poetry press in Kanona, NY. She is the co-founder and past president of Just Poets Inc., a not-for-profit organization dedicated to the celebration of poetry and and poets. (justpoets.org). Her work has appeared or is forthcoming in Blueline, Hazmat Review, Homestead Review, Quercus Review, The MacGuffin, and she has been the featured poet in The Centrifugal Eye.