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River of Words: Bonnie Proudfoot releases a new book of poetry ‘Incomer’

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In this episode of River of Words, host and poet Wendy McVicker interviews poet Bonnie Proudfoot. The conversation focuses on Proudfoot’s upcoming launch of a new book of her poetry, Incomer. Passion Works in Athens hosts the book launch on May 9 from 3 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. Listen to the conversation by clicking “play” on the Soundcloud widget above.
The cover of "Incomer."

Upcoming Poetry Events 

“Facing Down Our Ghosts” Writing Workshop – Thursday, April 23, 6 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. – Athens Public Library (30 Home Street, Athens)

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Essayist Stacie Somerset and poet Wendy McVicker will be leading a writing workshop on “Facing Down Our Ghosts.”

“Chronic Transience”: Poetry from J. Allyn Rosser – Wednesday, May 6, 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Athens Public Library (30 Home Street, Athens)

Local poet J. Allyn Rosser. Local poet J. Allyn Rosser will read a a selection of writings, including those from her newest publication, Chronic Transience. Following that, she will lead a brief workshop, where participants will get the chance to create their own poem via a fill-in-the-blank template (think Mad Libs, but more refined).

Hocking Hills Festival of Poetry – Power of Poetry – Friday, May 8 + Saturday, May 9 – 7 p.m. (both nights) – Logan Theater (88 East Main Street, Logan)

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Hocking Hills Festival of Poetry – featuring poets Rosemerry Wahola Trommer and Kim Rosen, along with several musicians.