Award-Winning Author to Give Reading On Campus

As part of the Visiting Writers Lecture Series, Chris Forhan will give a reading on April 12 at 7:30 p.m. in the Levis Browsing Room (Dinand Library). The event is free and open to the public.

Forhan has published two award winning books of poetry: Forgive Us Our Happiness (1999) won the Bakeless Prize judged by Ellen Bryant Voigt (1999) and The Actual Moon, The Actual Stars (2003) won the Samuel French Morse Prize (2003). He has also published two chapbooks, x (2000) and Crumbs of Bread (1995). His poetry has won a Pushcart Prize and has appeared in Poetry, Ploughshares, New England Review, Parnassus and many other magazines. He teaches at Auburn University, Ala. and in the Warren Wilson M.F.A. Program, N.C.