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SUMMARY:How the Light Gets In: Poetry Reading with Lucy Adkins\, Amy Plettner\, & Marge Saiser
DESCRIPTION:Prairie Art Brothers and the Kearney Public Library present an evening of live poetry reading with Lucy Adkins\, Amy Plettner\, & Marge Saiser as part of the “How the Light Gets In” poetry month celebration. Nebraska State Poet Matt Mason will also be presenting the Celebrate Kearney Crowd-Sourced Poem via video at 7 p.m. \nLucy Adkins grew up in rural Nebraska and attended country schools and the University of Nebraska before earning a BA from Auburn University. She is the author of “One Life Shining: Addie Finch\,” “Farmwife\,” and a non-fiction book “Writing in Community: Say Goodbye to Writer’s Block\,” co-written with Becky Breed. Her poetry has been published in various journals\, magazines\, and several anthologies. \nAmy Plettner holds an MFA from the University of Nebraska. She lives and works on a tall grass prairie in southeast Nebraska where she’s learned to wrangle snakes\, wasps\, and small mammals. Her first book was “Undoing Orion’s Belt\,” her poems have been anthologized\, and her latest book is “Points of Entry.” \nMarjorie Saiser is the author of eight books of poetry and co-editor of two anthologies. Her work has been published in “American Life in Poetry\,” “PoetryMagazine.com\,” and other journals. She earned her master’s degree in creative writing at UNL and has received the WILLA Award and the High Plains Book Award.
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LOCATION:Kearney Public Library\, 2020 1st Ave.\, Kearney\, NE\, 68847\, United States
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SUMMARY:Writers' Workshop with Lucy Adkins\, Amy Plettner\, & Marge Saiser
DESCRIPTION:Prairie Art Brothers and the Kearney Public Library present a writers’ workshop with poets Lucy Adkins\, Amy Plettner\, & Marge Saiser as part of the “How the Light Gets In” poetry month celebration. \nRegistration is required\, and the workshop fee is $15. \nLucy Adkins grew up in rural Nebraska and attended country schools and the University of Nebraska before earning a BA from Auburn University. She is the author of “One Life Shining: Addie Finch\,” “Farmwife\,” and a non-fiction book “Writing in Community: Say Goodbye to Writer’s Block\,” co-written with Becky Breed. Her poetry has been published in various journals\, magazines\, and several anthologies. \nAmy Plettner holds an MFA from the University of Nebraska. She lives and works on a tall grass prairie in southeast Nebraska where she’s learned to wrangle snakes\, wasps\, and small mammals. Her first book was “Undoing Orion’s Belt\,” her poems have been anthologized\, and her latest book is “Points of Entry.” \nMarjorie Saiser is the author of eight books of poetry and co-editor of two anthologies. Her work has been published in “American Life in Poetry\,” “PoetryMagazine.com\,” and other journals. She earned her master’s degree in creative writing at UNL and has received the WILLA Award and the High Plains Book Award.
URL:https://humanitiesnebraska.org/event/writers-workshop-with-lucy-adkins-amy-plettner-marge-saiser/
LOCATION:Kearney Public Library\, 2020 1st Ave.\, Kearney\, NE\, 68847\, United States
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SUMMARY:How the Light Gets In: Cowboy Poetry Reading with R.P. Smith and Jake Riley
DESCRIPTION:Prairie Art Brothers and The Archway present an evening of live poetry reading with cowboy poets R.P. Smith and Jake Riley as part of the “How the Light Gets In” poetry month celebration. \nJake Riley is a nationally known cowboy poet who is based in Riverdale\, Nebraska. He has presented his poetry at events from Iowa to Nevada and participated in the 2018\, 2019\, and 2020 National Cowboy Poetry Gatherings. In February 2023\, he will be featured at the 2023 National Cowboy Poetry Gathering in Nevada and at the Lone Star Cowboy Poetry Gathering in Alpine\, Texas. \nRancher\, humorist\, and cowboy poet R.P. Smith is a fourth generation rancher from central Nebraska. He comes from a waste-not\, want-not culture\, and cowboy poetry has given him a way to recycle some of the wrecks on the ranch into a user-friendly product\, bringing smiles to the faces of listeners in seventeen states and Canada\, so far.
URL:https://humanitiesnebraska.org/event/how-the-light-gets-in-cowboy-poetry-reading-with-r-p-smith-and-jake-riley/
LOCATION:The Archway\, 3060 East 1st Ave.\, Kearney\, NE\, 68847\, United States
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SUMMARY:How the Light Gets In: Poetry Reading with Matt Mason
DESCRIPTION:Prairie Art Brothers and the Kearney Public Library present an evening of live poetry reading with Nebraska State Poet Matt Mason as part of the “How the Light Gets In” poetry month celebration. \nMatt Mason is the Nebraska State Poet and was Executive Director of the Nebraska Writers Collective from 2009-2022. Through the US State Department\, he has run workshops in Botswana\, Romania\, Nepal\, and Belarus. Mason is the recipient of a Pushcart Prize and fellowships from the Academy of American Poets and the Nebraska Arts Council. His work can be found in “The New York Times\,” on NPR’s “Morning Edition\,” in “American Life in Poetry\,” and more. Mason’s 4th book\, “At the Corner of Fantasy and Main: Disneyland\, Midlife and Churros\,” was released by The Old Mill Press in 2022. Matt is based out of Omaha with his wife\, the poet Sarah McKinstry-Brown\, and daughters Sophia and Lucia.
URL:https://humanitiesnebraska.org/event/poetry-reading-with-matt-mason-at-kearney-public-library/
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