The Evergreen State College is honored to welcome Washington State Poet Laureate Rena Priest to the Art Lecture Series Wednesday May 4th. This event is open to all.
Rena Priest is a Poet and an enrolled member of the Lhaq’temish (Lummi) Nation. She has been appointed to serve as the Washington State Poet Laureate for the term of April 2021-2023. She is a Vadon Foundation Fellow, and recipient of an Allied Arts Foundation Professional Poets Award. Her debut collection, Patriarchy Blues was published by MoonPath Press and received an American Book Award. She is a National Geographic Explorer (2018-2020) and a Jack Straw Writer (2019). She holds an MFA from Sarah Lawrence College.
When
Wednesday, May 4
11:30AM – 1:00PM
Zoom link
https://evergreen.zoom.us/j/87064747270
Additional Promo
https://www.humanities.org/event/event-with-the-washington-state-poet-laureate-209/