The Great Falls Public Library invites the public to join us for a poetry reading by three incredible Montana Poets. On Tuesday, Sept. 16, from 6:30 to 7:30 pm, we welcome Charles Finn, Sean Hill, and Amy Pearson to read their works and talk about the process of creating poetry.
Charles Finn is the former editor of the literary and fine art magazine High Desert Journal, author of the nonfiction collection, Wild Delicate Seconds: 29 Wildlife Encounters, and two poetry collections, On a Benediction of Wind: Poems and Photographs from the American West, winner of the 2022 Montana Book Award, and A Mountain’s Idea of Time.
Sean Hill is an Assistant Professor in the Creative Writing Program at the University of Montana and author of two poetry collections, Dangerous Goods, awarded the Minnesota Book Award in Poetry, and Blood Ties & Brown Liquor, named one of the Ten Books All Georgians Should Read in 2015 by the Georgia Center for the Book. His forth coming book The Negroes Send Their Love, will be published in 2025 by Milkweed Press.
Amy Pearson is a writer and a teacher. She grew up on a farm in northcentral Montana and earned a Ph.D. in organizational communication from Arizona State University. After finishing her formal education, she hit the road to Asia for a few years, but found herself missing the mountains of Montana. Amy has worked for the Park Service, Forest Service, in the environmental non-profit sector, and now as a professor at Great Falls College-Montana State University. She has written two books of poetry.
For more information, contact Jake Sorich at jsorich@greatfallslibrary.org or 406-453-0349 ex. 220.
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