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Andy Young’s third poetry collection, Apocalyptic Domestic, was chosen for Driftwood Press’s Editor’s Award and is forthcoming. She is also the author of Museum of the Soon to Depart, All Night It Is Morning, and four chapbooks. She grew up in southern West Virginia and has lived most of her life in New Orleans, Louisiana. A graduate of Warren Wilson’s Program for Writers, her work has been translated into several languages, featured in classical and electronic music, in flamenco and modern dance performances, and in jewelry, tattoos, and public buses. She is also a nonfiction writer and directed the poetry film "Pharmacy Museum Tour Guide, New Orleans," featured in dozens of film festivals.

 


Schedule

9:00 am to 10:30 am
Outside Museum, West Tent
Diving Into Nature: An Eco-Poetry Anthology of Louisiana
Ralph Adamo, Jack B. Bedell, Jordan Biggs, Toby Daspit, Malaika Favorite, Mark Folse, Dennis Formento, John Gery, Ashley Mace Havird, David Havird, Roberta Whitman Hoff, Mason Joiner, Julie Kane, Biljana D. Obradović, Ed Ruzicka, Bessie Senette, Michael S. True, and Andy Young with John P. Travis

10:45 am to 11:30 am
Cavalier House Books Tent
Book Signing


Diving Into Nature: An Eco-Poetry Anthology of Louisiana

A collection of 70 nature-based poems, several by Louisiana State Poet Laureates, focused on the wondrous but endangered environment of Louisiana.