Hear & Now Author Series: George Bilgere

Don't miss the latest event in the library's Hear & Now author series!

Celebrate National Poetry Month with a reading by Pushcart Prize-winning poet George Bilgere, the author of several poetry collections including The Good Kiss, which was selected by former U.S. Poet Laureate Billy Collins as the winner of the 2001 University of Akron Poetry Prize.

Bilgere, who teaches at John Carroll University in Cleveland, has received grants, fellowships and awards from the National Endowment for the Arts, the Fulbright Foundation and others. His work is regularly featured on The Writers Almanac with Garrison Keillor.

Tickets
$15 general public
$20 general public, plus reception*
$10 Members of the Friends Foundation of Worthington Libraries & McConnell Arts Center (reception included)

Tickets are available at the McConnell Arts Center, by phone at 614-431-0329 and online. In order to receive their discount, Friends Foundation of Worthington Libraries members must use a special code when purchasing tickets; call 614-807-2605.

*Be part of the in crowd! Prior to each reading, enjoy wine, food and lively conversation with the author at an exclusive reception.

The Hear & Now author series is presented in partnership with the Peggy R. McConnell Arts Center, Barnes & Noble Booksellers and Holiday Inn.

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