[Students] FW: The Mayo Review reading with Melissa Morphew

[Christina Jones]

You are invited to a special Mayo Review event featuring award-winning
poet Melissa Morphew!

When: Monday, October 13 at 12:00 noon
Where: Hall of Languages Room 203

Melissa Morphew is a native of Tennessee who currently teaches creative
writing at Sam Houston State University in Huntsville, Texas.  Her
poetry has appeared widely in such journals as The Georgia Review,
Prairie Schooner, Shenandoah, and The Florida Review.  She has published
a chapbook, Hunger and Heat: The Missionary Letters (Anabiosis, 1995)
and two full-length books, The Garden Where All Loves End (La Jolla
Poets Press, 1997) and Fathom (Turning Point Press, 2006).  She is a
recipient of The W.B. Yeats Society Award in Poetry, The Randall Jarrell
International Poetry Prize, The Cecil J. Hackney Literary Award, The
Academy of American Poets College Prize, as well as, four Pushcart Prize
nominations. While still a resident of Tennessee, Ms. Morphew was
awarded an Individual Artist's Grant in Poetry from the Tennessee State
Arts Commission.  She has a new full-length book, Weeding Borges Garden,
forthcoming from Turning Point Press in October 2010.

We are honored to welcome Melissa Morphew, and we hope you will all
attend her reading!

Please send any questions to The Mayo Review's editor at
p.d.millar at gmail.com.

-- 
Pamela D. Millar
p.d.millar at gmail.com

Where is human nature so weak as in the bookstore?
 - Henry Ward Beecher

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