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Live at the Library 14 Gold Street Visiting Writers Series In-Person
Poet Kathryn Hunt Joins us Live at the Library
For a Poetry Reading and a Conversation
The library will only be open for the program only.
Kathryn Hunt is a writer and documentary filmmaker who lives on the coast of the Salish Sea in Washington State. Hunt’s poems have appeared in Orion, Missouri Review, Frontier, Terrain, Radar, and Carolina Quarterly. She is the author of two full-length poetry collections Long Way Through Ruin (Blue Begonia Press) and Seed Wheel (Lost Horse Press), as well as two chapbooks, The Country I Come From (Refugia Press) and She Who Walks the Earth (Hautaughdah Press). She is the artistic curator of Poetry on the Salish Sea.
Hunt has been honored with residencies and awards from Ucross, PLAYA, Willapa Bay AIR, Artists Trust, and Joya AIR (Spain). For many years she made documentary films, and her first film No Place Like Home premiered at the Venice Film Festival in Italy. She’s recently completed a memoir, Unforgettable, a mother-daughter tale, and is at work on a new poetry manuscript.