Reed College - Visiting Writers Series
The Visiting Writer Series at Reed College is sponsored by the Department of English. The intent is to bring interesting and diverse writers of prose and poetry to Reed to enhance courses with readings and discussions. Below are links to Reed library holdings of recordings for contemporary poets that have participated in this lecture series over the past 20 years.
Agha Shahid Ali
Maggie Anderson
Judith Barrington
Jan Beatty
Robin Becker
Frank Bidart
David Biespiel
Gloria Bird
Annie Callan
Cyrus Cassells
Kevin Clark
Lisa Coffman
Henri Cole
Michael Collier
Alfred Corn
Kate Daniels
Carl Dennis
Cornelius Eady
Lynn Emanuel
Martin Espada
Peter Everwine
Roland Flint
Carolyn Forche
Tess Gallagher
Ross Gay
Patricia Geodicke
Margaret Gibson
Nikki Giovanni
C. S. Giscombe
Louise Gluck
Judy Grahn
Debora Greger
Eamon Grennan
Jennifer Grotz
Kathleen Halme
Terrance Hayes
David Hernandez
Brenda Hillman
Garrett Kaoru Hongo
Marie Howe
Lawson Fusao Inada
A. Van Jordan
Ilya Kaminsky
Brigit Pegeen Kelly
Richard Kenney
Carolyn Kizer
August Kleinzahler
Yusef Komunyakaa
Patrick Lane
Dorianne Laux
Nathaniel Mackey
Allen Mandelbaum
Linda McCarriston
Sandra McPherson
Joseph Millar
Carol Moldaw
Lisel Mueller
Sheila Nickerson
Ed Ochester
Lee Peterson
Robert Peterson
Carlos Reyes
Richard Robbins
Catherine Rosemurgy
Vern Rutsala
Sonia Sanchez
Sherod Santos
Maxine Scates
Tim Seibles
Glen Sorestad
Lisa Steinman
Gerald Stern
Primus St. John
Mary Szybist
Nathaniel Tarn
Henry Taylor
Pimone Triplett
Jean Valentine
Gerald Vizenor
Roger Weingarten
Crystal Williams
Elizabeth Woody