Visiting Writer Series: Danni Quintos 11/30 (Plus a bonus reading)
Date:
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Location:
William T Young Library, UKAA Auditorium
Speaker(s) / Presenter(s):
Danni Quintos
Danni Quintos is the author of the poetry collection, Two Brown Dots (BOA Editions, 2022), chosen by Aimee Nezhukumatathil as winner of the Poulin Prize, and PYTHON (Argus House, 2017), an ekphrastic chapbook featuring photography by her sister, Shelli Quintos. She is a Kentuckian, a mom, a knitter, and an Affrilachian Poet. She received her BA from The Evergreen State College, and her MFA in Poetry from Indiana University. Her work has appeared in Poetry Magazine, Cream City Review, Cincinnati Review, The Margins, Salon, and elsewhere. Quintos lives in Lexington with her kid & farmer-spouse & their little dog too. She teaches in the Humanities Division at Bluegrass Community & Technical College.
MFA Reading
When: Thursday, 12/1 at 5
Where: UK Art Museum
Nine of MFA students will be presenting short poetry, fiction and nonfiction as a creative response to Marlene McCarty's provocative artwork, Group 2. Come experience these writers' wide-ranging and eye-opening ekphrastic work.
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