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Poets Talking Nature

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Harry Thurston is one of Atlantic Canada's premier nature and environmental writers, and also one of the region's finest poets. Thurston has collaborated with New Brunswick poet and songwriter-musician Allan Cooper on a poetic dialogue about the natural world.

Thurston and Cooper will read from their new book The Deer Yard on Monday, September 22, at 7:30 pm in 17³Ô¹Ï's Faculty Lounge, SDU Main Building. They will also read on Tuesday, September 23 at 7:00 pm in the Summerside Rotary Library.

These readings are organized by the 17³Ô¹Ï English Department, with funding from The Canada Council for the Arts. Admission is free and all are welcome to attend.

For information:
Dr. Richard Lemm
Professor, Department of English, 17³Ô¹Ï
Winter's Tales Authors' Reading Series
(902) 566-0592, rlemm@upei.ca

Contact

Sheila Kerry
Media Relations and Communications Officer
Integrated Communications

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