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April is National Poetry Month. To celebrate, Catherine is reading at online two events this weekend.  On Saturday, April 10, she joins John Foy, Myronn Hardy, Rachel Hadas, and David M. Katz to explore Carl Griffin's book-length long-poem response to the coronavirus outbreak. On Sunday, April 11, Virginia Poet Laureate Luisa Igloria convenes the Poetry Society of Virginia to highlight the role of poetry in civic engagement.


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Catherine willl be reading at Byrdcliffe's Second Open Studios of the summer on Friday, July 17th from 6:00 – 8:00 pm at the Villetta Inn, located at 3 Upper Byrdcliffe Way Woodstock, NY.  With Richard Caliban, Pankaj Challa, Hermine Pinson, Brett Singer & Nancy Vitale. https://www.facebook.com/events/884664528277592/
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