Celebrate our 10th Anniversary all month with two local poets, Marjorie Ryerson and Laura Foley, reading at the Kimball Library, Thursday, April 6, 7pm. Read the full bio and visit the schedule for more events at http://poemtown.org.
LAURA FOLEY has published several poetry collections, the most recent being Everything We Need: Poems from El Camino. A new collection, It's This, is due out in May 2023. Laura's poems have won numerous awards, and national recognition, read frequently on The Writers Almanac, and appearing in Ted Kooser's American Life in Poetry.
MARJORIE RYERSON has a graduate degree in poetry from the Writers' Workshop at the University of Iowa. She served for many years as a professor of writing and photography at Castleton State College. She also taught poetry for Middlebury College at its New England Young Writers Conference, and most recently for Dartmouth College in a class where poetry focused on climate change.