Reading and conversation with author Keith Taylor set for Oct. 22

Reading and conversation with author Keith Taylor set for Oct. 22

The Detroit Mercy English Department will host poet and writer Keith Taylor for a poetry reading and conversation on Thursday, Oct. 22, from 12:45-1:45 p.m. in the Bargman Room on the second floor of the McNichols Campus Library.

Keith Taylor is the author, editor or translator of 20 books, and is the A.L. Becker Collegiate Lecturer in English, Emeritus, at the University of Michigan.

This event is free, and all are welcome.

Flyer promoting a poetry reading and conversation with poet Keith Taylor. The flyer features collage-style illustrations of animals and plants, including a fox, woodpecker, raccoon, skunk, squirrel and leaves, arranged around two diagonal yellow brushstrokes. Large text at the top reads: “Poetry Reading & Conversation with Keith Taylor.” A section labeled “Free & Open to All” includes a small portrait illustration and text noting that Keith Taylor is a poet and writer who has authored, edited or translated 20 books and is Professor Emeritus of English at the University of Michigan. Event details at the bottom read: “Oct. 22, 12:45-1:45 p.m., Bargman Room, Library, 2nd Floor.” The Detroit Mercy English logo appears in the lower left corner.