Feb 19, 2010

KCC Library: Poetry Reading by poet & writer Carole Langille of Nova Scotia

Kauai Community College is pleased to welcome the Nova Scotian poet, Carole Langille, for a reading of her poetry at the KCC Library (in the Hawaiian/Pacific section) Wednesday, February 24th at 12:00 noon.   
Ms. Langille is the author of three books of poetry and a collection of short stories, When I Always Wanted Something. Her second collection of poetry, In Cannon Cave, was nominated for The Governor General's Award and The Atlantic Poetry Prize. Six poems from her third book, Late in a Slow Time were set to music by the Canadian composer Chan Ka Nin and will be released on Duo Concertante's next CD.
She teaches Creative Writing: Poetry at Dalhousie University in Halifax Nova Scotia and has given workshops at The Humber School for Writing, The Maritime Writers Workshop, and at the University of Alberta's summer program. She has given readings in Athens, New Delhi, Prague, New York,  London England, as well as throughout Canada. She is also the author of two children's books.
Here's a link to the Writer's Federation of Nova Scotia with her photo and descriptions of her books. http://www.writers.ns.ca/Writers/clangille.html
Date:  Wednesday, February 24, 2010
Time:  12:00 noon
Place:  KCC Library (in the Hawaiian/Pacific section)

Posted by: 
Michael Gmelin
Kauai CC Library/Reference
808  245-8253/233

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