Document Type

Podcast

Publication Date

11-6-2010

Publisher

Black Mountain Institute

Abstract

Brian Turner served seven years in the Army, most recently in 2004 as an infantry team leader in Mosul with the Third Stryker Brigade Combat Team, Second Infantry Division. His 2005 book of poems, Here Bullet, won several awards, including the 2007 Poets Prize, and he has received fellowships from the Lannan Foundation and the National Endowment for the Arts. He is a contributor to The New York Times and teaches at Sierra Nevada College.

Keywords

Oral interpretation of poetry; Poets; Veterans; War poetry; American

Disciplines

American Literature | Arts and Humanities | Literature in English, North America

Language

English

Comments

UNLV Greenspun Hall Auditorium, 7:00P.M.

Audio file size: 33.6 megabytes

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