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Oregon Poet Laureate to read for community from college’s new writer’s house

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Oregon Poet Laureate Anis Mojgani and Poet/Comedian Derrick C. BrownThe PCC HARTS Council is inviting the college community to attend a virtual reading with the two current residents of PCC’s Carolyn Moore Writing Residency: Oregon Poet Laureate Anis Mojgani and Poet/Comedian Derrick C. Brown.

The two writers are the third and fourth residents of the Carolyn Moore Writers House, a 2019 gift from the late Tigard poet, Carolyn Moore. They will be reading from the house itself at 7 p.m. , Thursday, Jan. 20. For questions, or would like to receive writing packets containing samples of Anis and Derrick’s poetry, contact the Carolyn Moore Writing Residency Program coordinator — Justin Rigamonti — at justin.rigamonti@pcc.edu.

Details:
Carolyn Moore Writing Residency Reading Series
Oregon Poet Laureate Anis Mojgani and Poet/Comedian Derrick C. Brown
7-8:15 p.m., Thursday Jan. 20.
This event is presented via Zoom.

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