The White Hart Speaker Series: Jenny Jackson, PINEAPPLE STREET Presented by Oblong Books in partnership with The White Hart Inn & Scoville Memorial Library.
THURSDAY May 4th at 3PM: CLOSE READINGS IN A VIRTUAL SPACE with Gillian Conoley - Free online poetry workshop This FREE, participatory event (taking place via Zoom) features Gillian Conoley, one of our favorite poets, leads an intimate, virtual group thinking-and-reading-through of “The Present/” by Lisa Robertson. Neither explicitly teaching nor explaining, our special guest poet will serve as your expert tour-guide to explore this featured poem as a group.
Nightcap Readings: Elissa Schappell and Rob Spillman Elissa Schappell and Rob Spillman, both editors and writers who recently made the leap from Brooklyn to the Catskills, share their work.
“Make Your Home Among Strangers” – A Reading and Conversation with Jennine Capó Crucet Award-winning author Jennine Capó Crucet will read from her critically acclaimed novel Make Your Home Among Strangers, which explores the intersections of class, ethnicity, geography, and education by focusing on the experiences of a first-generation college student from Miami adjusting to a predominantly white college in New York. The reading will be followed by a Q&A and book signing.