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Michigan Writers Series: Marcus Wicker

Michigan Writers Series: Marcus Wicker In-Person

Marcus Wicker is the recipient of a Ruth Lilly Fellowship from the Poetry Foundation, a Pushcart Prize, The Missouri Review’s Miller Audio Prize, as well as fellowships from Cave Canem and The Fine Arts Work Center.  His previous collection Maybe the Saddest Thing, a National Poetry Series winner, was a finalist for an NAACP Image Award.  Wicker’s poems have appeared in The Nation, Poetry, American Poetry Review, Oxford American, and Boston Review. His second book, Silencer, is forthcoming from Houghton Mifflin Harcourt in 2017.

Cosponsored by the Department of English, the RCAH Center for Poetry, and African American and African Studies Programs

Date:
Wednesday, January 18, 2017
Time:
7:00pm - 9:00pm
Time Zone:
Eastern Time - US & Canada (change)
Location:
Green Room (Main Library: 4 West)
Categories:
  Michigan Writers Series