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Author of "The Listening" Kyle Dargan
Thursday, February 20, 8:15 pm
Friday, February 21, 11 am, Q&A with the author
Hollins Room, Wyndham Robertson Library

Kyle Dargan is the author of three collections of poetry, most recently Logorrhea Dementia. His debut, The Listening won the 2003 Cave Canem Prize, and his second volume, Bouquet of Hungers, was awarded the 2008 Hurston/Wright Legacy Award in poetry. Dargan’s poems and nonfiction have appeared in publications such as Callaloo, Denver Quarterly, Jubilat, Ploughshares, TheRoot.com, and Shenandoah. While a Yusef Komunyakaa fellow at Indiana University, he served as poetry editor for Indiana Review. He is the founding editor of Post No Ills magazine and was most recently the managing editor of Callaloo. Funding provided by the Beanstalk Fund. www.hollins.edu