Poetry is Normal Presents Richard Jones & Christopher Watkins

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Poetry is Normal Presents Richard Jones & Christopher Watkins
Saturday, July 11 at 2 pm
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Richard Jones’s most recent book of poems is Avalon (Green Linden Press, 2020). His many poetry collections include Stranger on Earth and The Blessing (both from Copper Canyon Press). Editor since 1980 of the literary journal Poetry East, he curates its many anthologies, such as Paris, The Last Believer in Words, and Bliss. In the autumn of 2020 he will publish Poetry East’s 100th issue.

Learn more:
www.RichardJonesPoetry.com
www.PoetryEast.org
www.CopperCanyonPress.org

Christopher Watkins is a student of Richard Jones with ties to Normal.

Sponsored by the Normal Public Library Foundation.