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U of S at 2017 Edinburgh Festival Fringe

Posted on 2017-09-05 in MFA in Writing News



English professor and MFA in Writing Director Jeanette Lynes (pictured here second from right) presented her poetry at the Scottish Arts Club at five separate events in August. The readings were part of a larger tour that took Canadian poets Ian Burgham, Catherine Graham, Canada's Parliamentary Poet Laureate George Elliott Clarke, Giovanni Riccio, and Al Moritz to London, Manchester, Edinburgh, and Northern Ireland. Canada's Centre for Creative Learning sponsored the poets.

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