RALEIGH, NC, May 12, 2010
/24-7PressRelease/ -- As this year's third Poet Local, Rocky Mount native Grey Brown will discuss her poetry career, publishing experience and read from her latest book, When They Tell Me.
Brown is the author of two chapbooks and also penned the forthcoming complete collection, What it Takes, which will be published in the fall of 2010 by Turning Point Press. She offers writing workshops to patients and staff of Duke Medical Center and gives presentations locally and nationally on the role of the literary arts programming in health care settings. Brown is co-founder of the literary arts program for Health Arts Network of Duke.
Poetry in Raleigh and Durham
"Each of our Poet Locals brings something unique to the Raleigh-Durham literary community. Having Grey Brown as our host this month will be exciting. Members are always learning new publishing tips," said Angelika Teuber, Living Poetry's Organizer.
Free Literary Events in NC
The Poet Local Series featuring Grey Brown is one in a chain of events honoring published poets in a casual setting. Complimentary refreshments are provided and the event is open to the public. RSVP instructions are available at http://www.livingpoetry.net. The free event takes place at 3PM on Sunday, May, 16th at the Media Room of Ashley Park in Brier Creek, 10300 Pine Lakes Court in Raleigh. June's Poet Local Series event will feature Bruce Lader.
About Living Poetry
Living Poetry is a group of poets and poetry readers who are dedicated to keeping the power of poetry alive in the Triangle-area of North Carolina. Based out of the Brier Creek region of Raleigh, Living Poetry is a free, co-educational poetry group that fosters the enjoyment of poetry through readings, workshops and lectures. http://www.livingpoetry.net
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