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Park McCullough's Author Series: Featuring James Crews

  • The Garden at Park McCullough 1 Park Street North Bennington, VT USA (map)

Park McCullough and The Bennington Bookshop present, “The Park McCullough Author Series” every 3rd Thursday July-September

AUGUST 18 - JAMES CREWS

Join us for an evening with author, James Crews outside in the beautiful formal gardens starting at 6pm. A reading and conversation followed by a book signing!

James Crews’ work has appeared in The New York Times Magazine, The Sun Magazine, Ploughshares, and The New Republic, as well as on Ted Kooser’s American Life in Poetry newspaper column. He holds an MFA in Creative Writing from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and a PhD in Writing & Literature from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, and is the author of four collections of award-winning poetry, including The Book of What Stays (Prairie Schooner Prize and Foreword Book of the Year Citation, 2011), Telling My Father(Cowles Prize, 2017), Bluebird, and Every Waking Moment. He is also the editor of several anthologies of poetry: Healing the Divide: Poems of Kindness and Connection; and How to Love the World: Poems of Gratitude and Hope. He leads Mindfulness & Writing retreats online and throughout the country, and works as a creative coach with groups and individuals. He lives with his husband, Brad Peacock, in Shaftsbury, Vermont.

The event is free and open to the public.

Free to the Public:

Refreshments and Cash Bar Provided By Park McCullough.