Poetry reading to celebrate new book by Poet-in-Residence Michael Lauchlan set for Nov. 17

Poetry reading to celebrate new book by Poet-in-Residence Michael Lauchlan set for Nov. 17

Detroit Mercy’s Poet-in-Residence Michael Lauchlan has published a new book titled Running Lights.

Lauchlan will read from his collection at a publication celebration on Tuesday, Nov. 17, in the Detroit Mercy Black Box Theatre, located on the lower level of the Student Union. Reception begins at 6:30 p.m. with the reading to follow at 7 p.m.

Student poets will kick the night off with a brief reading of their own work.

All are welcome to this free event.

Flyer for a publication celebration for Detroit Mercy Poet-in-Residence Michael Lauchlan and the release of his new poetry collection, Running Lights. The flyer features a dark blue background with peach and white text, a portrait photograph of Lauchlan, and an image of the Running Lights book cover. The event includes opening readings by student writers. Event details: Nov. 17, 7 p.m., Black Box Theatre. The event is free and open to all. The Detroit Mercy English logo appears in the lower right corner, along with text noting the event is part of the Spotlight Series at the Detroit Mercy Black Box Theatre.