Literature & Spirituality | Reginald Dwayne Betts | Institute of Sacred Music:
Event time:
Thursday, January 26, 2017 - 5:30pm to 7:30pm
Location:
Sterling Memorial Library Auditorium
(Location is wheelchair accessible)
120 High St.
New Haven, CT 06511
Event description:
Readings from Bastards of the Reagan Era
Lecture followed by book signing and reception.
Reginald Dwayne Betts is a husband and father of two sons. A poet and memoirist, he is the author of three books: the recently published Bastards of the Reagan Era; the 2010 NAACP Image Award winning memoir A Question of Freedom; and the poetry collection Shahid Reads His Own Palm. He is currently in his last year at Yale Law School. He received a B.A. from the University of Maryland, an M.F.A. from Warren Wilson College’s M.F.A. Program for Writers, and most recently a J.D. from Yale Law School. He is a recipient of the Liman Fellowship and currently works at the New Haven Public Defender’s Office. (from http://www.dwaynebetts.com/bio/)
Admission:
Free
Open to:
General Public
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