Ron Silliman

Friday, May 4, 6:00PM

Poetry Foundation
61 West Superior Street
Free reservations at poetryfoundation.eventbrite.com or by calling (312)787-7070

 The author or editor of more than 30 books, including, most recently, Wharf Hypothesis, Ron Silliman is an influential contemporary poet and blogger whose work has been translated into a dozen languages. A recipient of the Levinson Prize from Poetry magazine, a Pew Fellowship, and two literary fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts, he is a 2012 Kelly Writers House Fellow at the University of Pennsylvania. He will read from poems that span his career.  A reception will follow the reading.