06/10/2025
Join The Georgia Review, the Willson Center for Humanities and Arts, and the department of English and the Creative Writing Program for the UGA Poetry Festival on November 4 and 5! The two-day event, part of the university’s 2025 Spotlight on the Arts festival, features readings by Edward Hirsch, Robin Coste Lewis, Michael Collier, Vievee Francis, and Garrett Hongo.
November 4: The festival keynote event features poetry readings and Q&A with Edward Hirsch, a MacArthur Fellow and president of the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, and Robin Coste Lewis, a National Book Award winner and former poet laureate of Los Angeles. The event is part of the University’s 2025 Fall Signature Lecture Series. Those who would like to attend and require accommodations should contact Dave Marr at [email protected]. Requests should be made as soon as possible but at least one week prior to the event: https://bit.ly/3KteZT6
November 5: This UGA Poetry Festival event features readings, Q&A, and book-signing with Michael Collier, Vievee Francis, and Garrett Hongo. Books and other publications will be available for purchase at the event: https://bit.ly/4gMIX0e
We hope to see you there!
More information about the festival at the links in our bio!