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| Talking Gourds Broadside by Daiva Chesonis |
Diana Whitney
Fischer Prize Finalist 2022
Happy National Poetry Month!
If you missed registering to join us for tonight's Bardic Trails at 7 pm Mountain Time, find the zoom link below
After Diana reads, host Joanna Spindler will lead a Q&A session
followed by our Passing of the Gourd for those wanting to read a poem
Bardic Trails is held on the first Tuesday of every month as a collaboration of the Telluride Institute's Talking Gourds poetry program and the Wilkinson Public Library
Topic: Bardic Trails
Time: Apr 4, 2023 07:00 PM Mountain Time (US and Canada)
Meeting ID: 820 8592 7190
Diana Whitney writes across the genres with a focus on feminism, sexuality, and motherhood. She is editor of the bestselling anthology YOU DON'T HAVE TO BE EVERYTHING: POEMS FOR GIRLS BECOMING THEMSELVES, a Best Book of 2021 and winner of the 2022 Claudia Lewis Award. As the longtime poetry critic for the San Francisco Chronicle, Diana featured women poets and LGBTQ voices in her column. Her nonfiction and poetry have appeared in The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Kenyon Review, Glamour, Tinderbox, and many more. Her poetry debut, WANTING IT, became an indie bestseller and won the Rubery Book Award. She is finishing a new collection, GIRL TROUBLE, supported by a Creation Grant from the Vermont Arts Council. Find out more HERE
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