An Afternoon with Adonis and Khaled Mattawa

Poets House @ the 2013 AWP Conference
Date and Time:
March 7, 2013 - 4:30PM to 5:45PM
Event Location:
AWP 2013, Boston MA
Admission:
Admission free for registered AWP Conference participants; for details, please visit awpwriter.org
Born in Syria in 1930, Adonis is one of the most revered poets of the Arabic-speaking world. An influential, and sometimes controversial, Modernist innovator in Arabic verse, Adonis— and his English-language translator, Khaled Mattawa —presents a poetry reading followed by a lively discussion about poetry and contemporary issues.
Admission free for registered Association of Writers & Writing Programs Conference (AWP) participants; for details, please visit the AWP website
Event Sponsored By:
Poets House
Event Type:
Poetry in the World

