US/China Poetry Dialogue at The Writers’ Colony

Please join us at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, October 10th, at The Writers’ Colony at Dairy Hollow for the Jinhua, China Sister Poetry City Celebration followed by an evening of Chinese poetry moderated by Dr. Jonathan Stalling. The event is part of the US-China Poetry Dialogue and will include a discussion about the state of poetry, literature, and art in the U.S. and China, as well as the role of the arts in cross-cultural understanding. Participating Chinese poets and critics include Shu Ting, Zang Di, Mu Tan, Yuan Tian, Chen Zongyi, and Sun Xiaoya. They will be joined by American poets Alexandra Teague, Glenn Mott, and Molly Bess Rector. The first US-China Poetry Dialogue at the WCDH was in October 2017. The group presented to a full house and earned rave reviews. WCDH board member Sharon Spurlin called the presentation in 2017 “mesmerizing.” There is no charge to attend, but…