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Author Appearance: Former U.S. Poet Laureate Rita Dove on January 15

Rita Love is the former Poet Laureate of the United States and the Commonwealth of Virginia. Ms. Dove is the author of numerous collections of poetry, her most recent of which is Sonata Mulattica. Among her many awards and honors are a Pulitzer Prize in Poetry, a Fulbright scholarship, the Fulbright Lifetime Achievement Medal, the Duke Ellington Lifetime Achievement Award, and a National Humanities Medal.

She will be appearing as part of the Georgia Perimeter College‘s 14th Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Birthday Celebration at 6pm on Friday, January 15. The event will take place at the Beulah Baptist Church at 2340 Clifton Springs Rd. Decatur.

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By Rube Ambler – January 7, 2010

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