Jane Hirshfield reads her essays and poetry at Folger
Hirshfield has written two books of essays and eight collections of poetry
As part of its O.B. Hardison Poetry Series, the Folger Library welcomes a reading by Jane Hirshfield, author of two books of essays and eight collections of poetry, including the recently published The Beauty.
A post-reading conversation will be moderated by poet and Folger Poetry Board member Mary-Sherman Willis.
Monday, April 17, at 7:30 p.m. Folger Theatre, 201 East Capitol St. SE. Tickets are $15. Call 202-544-7077 or visit folger.edu.
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