Radu Vancu Poetry Reading
September 3 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
The Class of 1949 and Creative Writing at UNC Greensboro will host a poetry reading by Romanian poet, essayist, and translator Radu Vancu on Thursday, September 3rd at 6:00 PM at Scuppernong Books, 304 S. Elm Street. The event is free and open to the public and will be followed by a book signing.
RADU VANCU is university professor of arts and letters at the Lucian Blaga University of Sibiu. He is the author of eleven volumes of poetry and numerous books of prose. He has also contributed important translations into Romanian, including volumes by W. B. Yeats, Ezra Pound, and John Berryman. Vancu is editor of Poesis International and Transilvania, founder and organizer of the annual international poetry festival “Poets in Transylvania,” and former president of PEN Romania.
