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SUMMARY:Author Series with Connie Mae Oliver 
LOCATION:Pinecrest Branch\nPinecrest Branch
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DESCRIPTION:Develop your poetic voice by exploring the influence of dreams
  in poetry. During the workshop\, write an original poem using the images 
 and language found in dreams as inspiration. This will be the first piece 
 in your handmade chapbook. Participants will be invited to share their poe
 ms and reflect on their writing practice. Space is limited. Registration i
 s required. For information contact the branch at booke@mdpls.org or 305-6
 68-4571. Ages 18 yrs +..\nhttps://mdpls.libnet.info/event/13256293
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p><strong>Author&rsquo\;s Biography:</strong
 ></p>\n<p>Connie Mae Concepci&oacute\;n Oliver is a poet and artist living
  in the San Francisco Bay Area. Her first book of poems\, Cosmos A Persona
 l Voyage by Carl Sagan Ann Druyan Steven Soter And Me (Operating System\, 
 2017) is about nuclear disarmament. Her second book\, Science Fiction Fict
 ion (Spuyten Duyvil\, 2020) is an homage to Miami-Dade County and color ph
 otography in the early aughts. Her third collection of poems\, dormilona\,
  is forthcoming in 2025 from Burrow Press.</p>\n<p><strong></strong></p>\n
 <p><strong>Presented by the Special Collections &amp\; Archives Division o
 f the Miami-Dade Public Library System</strong></p>\n<p>The Miami-Dade Pub
 lic Library System's Special Collections &amp\; Archives Division preserve
 s and provides access to rare and historically significant materials for t
 he public and scholarly community. Its diverse holdings include the Helen 
 Muir Florida Collection\, the 16mm Film Collection\, the Cuban Collection 
 of Rare Books &amp\; Ephemera\, the Genealogy Collection\, and rare and an
 tiquarian books dating back to the 17th century. The Division also manages
  the Library's Permanent Art Collection\, which features over 7\,000 works
  displayed across library locations\, and The Vasari Project\, dedicated t
 o documenting Miami-Dade County?s art history since 1945. Committed to acc
 essibility\, it offers materials for viewing and research both in person a
 nd online through the Digital Collection\, which includes more than 40 fre
 ely accessible collections\, featuring materials from the library as well 
 as contributions from outside collaborators and partner institutions. Span
 ning rare books\, manuscripts\, photographs\, prints\, paintings\, sculptu
 res\, artifacts\, audiovisual resources\, and electronic media\, these col
 lections ensure that Miami-Dade County's rich history\, artistic legacy\, 
 and cultural heritage remain available to all.</p>\nhttps://mdpls.libnet.i
 nfo/event/13256293
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