Distinguished Writer Series with Kelli Agodon

This monthly event features a Distinguished Writer followed by an Open Mic. This month features poet Kelli Russell Agodon, the author of Letters from the Emily Dickinson Room, winner of the White Pine Poetry Prize, winner of ForeWord Magazine's Book of the Year Prize in Poetry, and a Finalist for the WA State Book Award. She is also the author of Small Knots (2004) and Geography (2003), is the editor of Seattle's Crab Creek Review, and is the co-founder of Two Sylvias Press. Following her is an Open Mic, open to all poets, sign-up is at 6:45 pm. Admission is free. The event occurs monthly the second Friday of every month at King's Books. Sponsored by the Puget Sound Poetry Connection and the Tacoma Arts Commission.