Thursday, August 30, 2012
Talking about us in New Orleans
The Times-Picayune in all-suffering New Orleans carried the AP news story about our new poet and author laureates, Alison Lurie and Marie Howe, appointed by executive order of Governor Andrew Cuomo, and serving under the aegis of the New York State Writers Institute at the University at Albany. http://www.nola.com/newsflash/index.ssf/story/ny-names-howe-and-lurie-state-poet-and-author/a0444add860c4deda7f84febf0f54925
You are invited to attend the awards ceremony on Thursday, September 20:
http://nyswiblog.blogspot.com/2012/08/state-author-and-poet-to-open-fall.html
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