[Michlib-l] Michigan Poet Laureate Nandi Comer @ Plymouth District Library

Sarah Winter swinter at plymouthlibrary.org
Wed Jan 3 14:11:21 EST 2024


Hi all! Please excuse any cross-posting. Please feel free to share this
free event with your colleagues, students, and patrons. Flyer is attached.

The Plymouth District Library is honored to host Michigan Poet Laureate
Nandi Comer for an author talk and poetry reading on Saturday, January
20th, 2024 at 2pm. Comer will be joined by Detroit-based poet Brittany
Rogers, and the event will be supported by 27th Letter Books to sell copies
of Comer's work. Registration can be found here.
<https://plymouth.librarycalendar.com/event/author-visit-michigan-poet-laureate-nandi-comer-and-poet-brittany-rogers-13242>

Nandi Comer is the Poet Laureate of Michigan and the author of American
Family: A Syndrome and Tapping Out, which was awarded the 2020 Society of
Midland Authors Award and the 2020 Julie Suk Award. She is the co-director
of Detroit Lit. Brittany Rogers is a poet, mother, educator, and native
Detroiter. She has work published or forthcoming in Mississippi Review, The
Metro Times, The Offing, Obsidian: Literature & Arts in the African
Diaspora, and Oprah Daily. Her work has been anthologized in The BreakBeat
Poets Vol. 2: Black Girl Magic and Best of the Net. She is Editor-in-Chief
for Muzzle Magazine and co-host of Poetry Foundation’s VS Podcast.


Thanks!
- Sarah

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Sarah Winter (she/her <https://pronouns.org/what-and-why>) | Adult Services
Librarian
Plymouth District Library | 223 S. Main Street | Plymouth, MI 48170
(734) 453-0750 ext. 241
plymouthlibrary.org/
Currently Reading: *Three Women by Lisa Taddeo
<https://www.goodreads.com/en/book/show/42201100>*
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