Mildred Barya & Robert McGee
Schedule
Sat, 19 Apr, 2025 at 03:00 pm
UTC-04:00Location
3 East Jackson Street, Sylva, NC, United States, North Carolina 28779 | Sylva, NC
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Mildred Kiconco Barya and Robert McGee will visit City Lights to share their poetry and essays on Saturday, April 19th at 3:00pm. Mildred Kiconco Barya is a North Carolina-based writer and poet of East African descent. She teaches and lectures globally and is the author of four full-length poetry collections including, The Animals of My Earth School (Terrapin Books, 2023). Her prose, hybrids, and poems have appeared in the New England Review, The Cincinnati Review, Shenandoah, Joyland, Tin House, The Forge, and elsewhere. She coordinates the Poetrio Reading events at Malaprop’s Independent Bookstore/Café. She blogs here: www.mildredbarya.com
Robert McGee is a caregiver, activist and award-winning writer living in the woods near Asheville, North Carolina. His stories and essays have appeared in The Sun Magazine, Carve, The Los Angeles Times, the Christian Science Monitor, Blue Ridge Outdoors, Chicken Soup For The Soul, The Great Smokies Review, and elsewhere. He’s currently completing a collection of 52 short essays called The Book of Sundays.
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Where is it happening?
3 East Jackson Street, Sylva, NC, United States, North Carolina 28779Event Location & Nearby Stays:
