How can we talk about trauma? Richard Siken will examine the aftermath of illness, delving into devastation, healing, loss, and limitation. Through deeply personal narratives and precise writing about the body, he will explore how we might begin to talk about our altered lives. (Unfortunately, Laura Da' will not take part in this session as originally planned.)
| Where: | Student Union Kiva (Seats 100)  |
| When: | Sat, Mar 14, 2:30 pm - 3:25 pm |
| Signing area: | Sales & Signing - UA Campus Store Main Floor (following presentation)
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| Genre: | Poetry |
| Moderator: | Dillon Clark |
| Sponsors: | Session made possible courtesy of City of Tucson, Max McCauslin and John Smith |
Richard Siken is a poet and painter who was a finalist for last year's National Book Award with "I Do Know Some Things." His first book, "Crush" was selected by Louise Glück for the 2004 Yale Series of Younger Poets prize, won a Lambda Literary Award and a Thom Gunn Award, and was a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award....
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