Laura (Riding) Jackson: A Panel Discussion

with Laurel Blossom, Forrest Gander, Elizabeth Friedmann & Lisa Samuels

Date and Time:

November 4, 2004 - 7:00PM

Event Location:

Poets House, Spring Street

Poets and scholars gather to examine the work of Laura (Riding) Jackson (1901-1991). A prolific poet who published her Collected Poems at age 37 and renounced poetry one year later, Laura (Riding) Jackson continued to explore the relationship between truth and language in such prose works as Rational Meaning: A New Foundation for the Definition of Words.

Event Sponsored By:

Poets House, Funded in part by the New York Council for the Humanities

Event Type:

Readings and Conversations