Book launch: Field Requiem by Sheri Benning
Benning is an assistant professor in the Department of English in the College of Arts and Science at the University of Saskatchewan
Join Carcanet Press for the launch of Field Requiem by Sheri Benning
Date: Sept. 29, 2021
Location: Online
Time: 12 pm CST
Visit this site for more information and to register for the event.
Poet Karen Solie will host the reading and will join Dr. Sheri Benning (PhD) to discuss the new book. Benning is an assistant professor in the Department of English in the College of Arts and Science at the University of Saskatchewan.
Benning's previous collections include The Season’s Vagrant Light: New and Selected Poems (Carcanet Press), Thin Moon Psalm (Brick Books) and Earth After Rain (Thistledown Press). Thin Moon Psalm and Earth After Rain each won two Saskatchewan Book Awards. Thin Moon Psalm was also nominated for the ReLit Poetry Prize and won the Alfred G. Bailey manuscript award. Her poems, essays and short stories have appeared in North American, British, and European anthologies and literary magazines.
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