An Evening with United States Poet Laureate Ada Limón

Join us for a special reading by United States Poet Laureate, Ada Limón.

Limón is the author of six books of poetry, including The Carrying, which won the National Book Critics Circle Award for Poetry. Her book Bright Dead Things was nominated for the National Book Award, the National Book Critics Circle Award, and the Kingsley Tufts Poetry Award. Her work has been supported most recently by a Guggenheim Fellowship. She was the host of the critically-acclaimed poetry podcast, The Slowdown. She grew up in Sonoma, California, and now lives in Lexington, Kentucky, where she writes and teaches remotely. Her new book of poetry, The Hurting Kind, is out now from Milkweed Editions. She is the 24th Poet Laureate of The United States.

A signing will follow, with books available for purchase from Poor Richard's Books. Please register, as space is limited.