Carleton Climate Commons

Join Carleton’s Department of English Language and Literature for a reading and q&a with Karen Solie and performance of Karen Solie’s work on Monday, March 30th in Dunton Tower 2017 from 2:30-4pm.

Karen Solie was born in Moose Jaw and grew up in rural southwest Saskatchewan. She is the author of six collections of poetry. Her most recent, Wellwater, won the Forward Prize for Best Collection, the Governor General’s Award for Poetry, the T.S. Eliot Prize, and was shortlisted for the PEN Heaney Prize. She teaches half-time for the University of St Andrews in Scotland, and is this year’s Shaftesbury Creative Writer-in-Residence for Victoria College at the University of Toronto.

Join us on October 16 as we welcome Barbara Leckie and Joel Westheimer to discuss their new podcast Commons Sense. Link in bio.