Thomas More College’s Creative Writing Vision Program is presenting “Express: A Creative Writing Exchange” with Kentucky Poet Laureate George Ella Lyon and Cincinnati Poet Laureate Pauletta Hansel.
The program is offered in partnership with Books by the Banks, WordPlay Cincy, the Urban Appalachian Community Coalition and The Mercantile Library of Cincinnati on Wednesday, Oct. 12, 6:30-8:30 p.m. at The Mercantile Library of Cincinnati, 414 Walnut St. #1100, Cincinnati.
George Ella Lyon
Attend for an inspiring evening of short literary readings, original music and refreshments with Hansel.
Hosted by Thomas More College’s Creative Writing Vision Director Sherry Cook Stanforth, “Express” will also feature talented young writers from both sides of the river who are being mentored by friends of the Urban Appalachian Community Coalition and WordPlay Cincy.
It is free and open to the public.
The event is designed to promote the idea of mentorship and community involvement around creative writing.
Four majors from Thomas More College (Courtney Neltner, Clinton Rothfuss, Andrew Jensen and Robin Grisham) will be reading a short creative piece of their own at the Mercantile Library alongside KY Poet Laureate George Ella Lyon and Cincinnati Poet Laureate Pauletta Hansel.
