May 16, 2018, Wednesday - Talk of the Stacks at Central Library

Tme: Doors open at 6:15 pm, and program begins at 7pm.

Location: Minneapolis Central Library, 300 Nicollet Mall

Tracy K. Smith, U.S. Poet Laureate & Pulitzer Prize Winner 

U.S. Poet Laureate Tracy K. Smith is the author of The Body's Question, Duende, and Life on Mars, winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry. Her memoir, Ordinary Light, was a finalist for the 2015 National Book Award in nonfiction. Smith's forthcoming collection of poems, Wade in the Water, deftly dissects the nature of citizenship in a time when the American past and present continuously collide. 

This program is free and open to the public. Seating is first come, first served. Doors open at 6:15pm and the program begins at 7pm.

Talk of the Stacks is presented by U.S. Bank with additional support from Star Tribune and BNSF Railway.