Poets at Large – “Worcester Poets”
March 23 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
March 23 the Poets at Large show will feature well-known Worcester poets Tony Brown, John Hodgen and Karen Elizabeth Sharpe. Tony Brown has been writing for well over 50 years, and publishing and performing his work for over 40. A seven-time Pushcart Prize and two-time Best Of The Net nominee, he is also the winner of the 2022 Stanley Kunitz Medal, endowed by the late US Poet Laureate and Worcester native, among other awards. Hodgen is the Writer-in-Residence at Assumption University in Worcester, MA, and Advisory Editor for New Letters at the University of Missouri in Kansas City. Hodgen won the AWP Donald Hall Prize in Poetry for Grace in 2005, and is the author of five volumes of poetry. Sharpe is a poetry editor at The Worcester Review and the author of two volumes of poetry. She has been nominated for a Pushcart Prize, Best of the Net, and is widely published.
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