In This Time: A Gathering of Poets Laureate From the West
Join us for a special afternoon featuring state poets laureate and writers from cities and rural communities across the West. Whether you are a lifelong reader of poetry or simply curious, this is a rare opportunity to: Hear poetry from nine distinguished Western state poets laureate and writers, reflect, connect, and find inspiration, and engage with diverse voices, perspectives, and experiences! This gathering brings together poets laureate and writers from nine Western states. This is the largest gathering of poets laureate the country has seen in decades.
What is a poet laureate? A poet laureate is a poet who is officially appointed to represent poetry for a community, region, or country.
Hosted by the Nevada Arts Council and Nevada Poet Laureate Shaun Griffin.
