Home Poetry reading at UVA Bookstore
News

Poetry reading at UVA Bookstore

Contributors
news
Photo Credit: fotosipsak/iStock Photo

UVA Bookstore is hosting a poetry reading by Aracelis Girmay on Wednesday, Jan. 29, from 5-6 p.m.

Girmay’s poetry collections include Teeth (2007), Kingdom Animalia (2011), and The Black Maria (2016), named a “Top Poetry Pick” by Publisher’s Weekly, O Magazine, and Library Journal.

She is also the author of the collage-based picture book changing, changing (2005). She has received a National Endowment for the Arts fellowship and a Whiting Award.

Girmay currently teaches at Hampshire College and lives in New York City.

 

 

Support AFP

Contributors

Contributors

Have a guest column, letter to the editor, story idea or a news tip? Email editor Chris Graham at [email protected]. Subscribe to AFP podcasts on Apple PodcastsSpotifyPandora and YouTube.

Latest News

Arts, Culture, Media

Childhood sex abuse came to define my life: Can I be that happy kid I was before the trauma?

Lauren Coughlin
Etc.

UVA Golf alum Lauren Coughlin records third career LPGA win

Lauren Coughlin, a UVA Golf alum, and the touring pro at Keswick Hall, won the LPGA Aramco Championship on Sunday in Las Vegas, collecting her third career LPGA win, and first on U.S. soil.

abigail spanberger
Politics

Diving into the supposedly bad poll numbers for Abigail Spanberger

Man, ol’ Larry Sabato is losing his touch; that, or he was just tailoring his thinking on a recent bad Abigail Spanberger poll number to the audience, in the case of ABC7 in DC, the MAGA-adjacent Sinclair Broadcasting.

nuclear weapons
Politics

Is Trump about to nuke us all into the afterlife? Probably not, but, keep an eye on things

fire department fire truck accident emergency
Local News

Albemarle County: No injuries in two structure fires reported on Tuesday

augusta county sheriff accident police crash
Local News

Augusta County: Lyndhurst man wanted in March incident still on the lam

uva basketball bench
Basketball

UVA Basketball: ESPN’s ‘Way-Too-Early Top 25’ for 2026-2027 has ‘Hoos at #9