Program Type:
Rice Pudding PoetryAge Group:
AdultsProgram Description
Event Details
The Rice Pudding Poetry Series, presented at Rice Public Library on April 27, features poet Lily Greenberg, together with guitarist Jonathan Booth, and Community Readers Sam DeFlitch, Christa McCormick, Matthew Morrison, and Hilaree Robinson. Poet Shelley Girdner, principle lecturer at UNH and author of You Were That White Bird, will host this last Rice Pudding Poetry event of the season.
Lily Greenberg is the author of In the Shape of a Woman, published with Broadstone Books in 2022. Her work has appeared or is forthcoming in Iron Horse Literary Review, On the Seawall, Kissing Dynamite Poetry, About Place Journal, and LEON Literary Review, among others, and she is the 2023 prize winner of Iron Horse Literary Review's NaPoMo Contest as well as the 2021 recipient of the Dick Shea Memorial Prize for Poetry. Her work has been funded by Bread Loaf Writers, University of New Hampshire, and Maine Writers and Publishers Alliance. Lily holds an MFA from the University of New Hampshire and lives in New York where she serves as Grants Coordinator for Columbia University. Learn more at lily-greenberg.com.
Join us for live music, refreshments, and conversation, starting at 6pm. There will be a book sale and signing following the reading.