Beck Lecture Series welcomes poet Carl Phillips

Date of Event: October 8, 2012

Posted: September 28, 2012

GRANVILLE, Ohio —Denison University’s Beck Lecture Series presents a reading by poet Carl Phillips at 8 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 8, in the boardroom of Denison University’s Barney-Davis building (200 West Loop). This event is free and open to the public. For more information, contact Anneliese Davis at 740-587-6207 or visit www.denison.edu.

Phillips is the author of 12 books of poetry, including the forthcoming “Silverchest,” and “Double Shadow,” winner of the 2011 Los Angeles Times Book Prize. He also has written a book of prose, “Coin of the Realm: Essays on the Life and Art of Poetry,” and has translated “Sophocles’s Philoctetes.” Phillips teaches at Washington University in St. Louis.

Calendar Listing:

CALENDAR LISTING: Denison University, Granville—Reading by poet Carl Phillips at 8 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 8, in the boardroom of Barney-Davis (200 West Loop). Free and open to the public. For more information, contact Anneliese Davis at 740-587-6207 or visit www.denison.edu.

About Denison:

Denison University, founded in 1831, is an independent, residential liberal arts institution located in Granville, Ohio. A highly selective college enrolling 2,100 full-time undergraduate students from all 50 states and dozens of foreign countries, Denison is a place where innovative faculty and motivated students collaborate in rigorous scholarship, civic engagement and the cultivation of independent thinking.

For press inquiries:

Name: Ginny Sharkey
Position Title: Media Relations
Primary Email: sharkeyv@denison.edu
Business Phone: (740) 587-6266

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