Charif Shanahan poetry reading

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mar 06

Wed, Mar 6 2019, 3:15PM - 4:15PM

195 De Haro St. | MFA Writing Studio, San Francisco, California, 94107 View map

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Charif Shanahan, a Wallace Stegner Fellow in Poetry at Stanford University, is the author of Into Each Room We Enter without Knowing (SIU Press, 2017), winner of the 2015 Crab Orchard Series in Poetry First Book Award.

His poems and translations have appeared in Baffler, Boston Review, Callaloo, Literary Hub, New Republic, Poetry International, Prairie Schooner, and A Public Space, among others. Called "a vital and profound new voice" by Publishers Weekly, Shanahan attended Princeton University, Dartmouth College, and NYU, where he earned an MFA in Poetry.

Twice nominated for the Pushcart Prize, he is the recipient of awards and fellowships from the Academy of American Poets, the Cave Canem Foundation, the Frost Place, Fulbright Program, and the Millay Colony for the Arts.

For more information about the reading please contact Ben Austin b.austin-docampo@cca.edu

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Free and open to the public.
Books will be available for purchase.