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Terry Kennedy Poetry Reading

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Posted on May 16, 2023

The MFA Writing Program at UNC Greensboro and The Greensboro Review will host a poetry reading by Terry Kennedy on Thursday, August 31st at 6:00 PM at Scuppernong Books, 304 S. Elm Street. The reading will celebrate the release of Mr. Kennedy’s latest collection of  poetry, What the Light Leaves Hidden. It is free and open to the public and will be followed by a book signing.

Terry L. Kennedy is the author of two full-length collections of poetry, New River Breakdown and What the Light Leaves Hidden, as well as the limited-edition chapbook, Until the Clouds Shatter the Light that Plates Our Lives, selected by Thomas Lux for Jeanne Duval Editions. His work appears in numerous literary journals, magazines,  and anthologies including Birmingham Poetry Review, Cave Wall, Gracious: Poems from the 21st Century South, Southern Review, and You Are the River: Literature Inspired by the North Carolina Museum of Art. He currently serves as the Director of the Graduate Program of Creative Writing at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro where he edits The Greensboro Review as well as the online journal, storySouth.