An Evening of Poetry with Brit Washburn
Venue: Blacksburg Books, Blacksburg
Date: Thursday, April 17, 2025
Time: 7:00 - 8:30 PM
Event Types: Arts & Theatre, Speaking Engagements
Cost: Free
Description:
Blacksburg Books presents An Evening of Poetry with Brit Washburn on Thursday, April 17, 2025.

Celebrate Poetry Month and join us for a reading by Brit Washburn from her new book of poetry, "What is Given". She will be in conversation with award-winning poet and author Ed Falco.

Brit Washburn is the author of the essay and poetry collections, and has been awarded an artist's grant by the Vermont Studio Center and for many years served on the boards of the Poetry Society of South Carolina and the Low Country Initiative on the Literary Arts (LILA). She co-directed the salon Poets House South and has worked as a freelance writer, editor, and indexer, a Montessori teacher, and instructor in the Great Smokies Writing Program at University of North Carolina Asheville. She is the mother of four and a student in the MFA program at Virginia Tech.

Admission is free and all are welcome.

Blacksburg Books is located at 401 South Main Street, Suite 106 in Blacksburg, VA.

For more information, visit: https://www.blacksburgbooks.com/events/tbt9sqbvaedyvfi0nup5ylanhrkomv or https://www.facebook.com/Blacksburg.Books or https://www.instagram.com/blacksburg_books/ or call 540-315-9650.
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