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SUMMARY:An Evening of Poetry with Dina Elenbogen & Robert Manaster
LOCATION:The Urbana Free Library\nThe Urbana Free Library
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DESCRIPTION:Make the most of your Tuesday evening with a poetry reading at
  the Library..\nhttps://urbanafreelibrary.libnet.info/event/8171352
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>&ldquo\;Dear language / Don&rsquo\;t aband
 on us just yet / the icicles have melted / words are our only weapon...&rd
 quo\;&nbsp\; from <em>Shore </em>by Dina Elenbogen&nbsp\;<br />&nbsp\;<br 
 />Join us for a evening of poetry with authors Dina&nbsp\;Elenbogen and Ro
 bert&nbsp\;Manaster.&nbsp\;&nbsp\;</p>\n<ul style="list-style-type: disc\;
 ">\n<li><a href="http://www.dinaelenbogen.com%20">Dina&nbsp\;Elenbogen</a>
 &nbsp\;is author of the poetry collections\,&nbsp\;<em>Apples of the Earth
 </em>\,&nbsp\;<em>Shore</em>\,&nbsp\;and the memoir\,&nbsp\;<em>Drawn from
  Water: an American poet\, an Ethiopian Family\, an Israeli Story.</em>&nb
 sp\; She has received fellowships from the Illinois Arts Council and the&n
 bsp\;Ragdale&nbsp\;Foundation and her work has appeared in&nbsp\;numerous&
 nbsp\;magazines and anthologies. In a review of her work\, writer Faisal&n
 bsp\;Mohyuddin said the her poems bear witness&nbsp\;"both to the sufferin
 g and loss in our world\, but also to the healing power of family\, faith\
 , community\, nature\, and\, most profoundly\,&nbsp\;words."</li>\n<li><a 
 href="https://robertmanaster.net">Robert Manaster</a>'s poetry has appeare
 d in&nbsp\;numerous&nbsp\;journals including&nbsp\;<em>Birmingham Poetry R
 eview\, Image\, Maine Review\, Rhino\,</em> and&nbsp\;<em>Spillway</em>. H
 is co-translations have appeared in journals including&nbsp\;<em>Poet Lore
 \, The Virginia Quarterly Review\,</em> and&nbsp\;<em>Hayden's Ferry Revie
 w</em>. His co-translation of Ronny&nbsp\;Someck's&nbsp\;<em>The Milk Unde
 rground</em>&nbsp\;was awarded the Cliff Becker Book Prize in Translation.
  He also co-translated a book of Yossel&nbsp\;Birstein's&nbsp\;flash ficti
 on stories\,&nbsp\;<em>And&nbsp\;So&nbsp\;is the Bus\, Jerusalem Stories</
 em>. He's&nbsp\;a member of the Glass Room Poets\, based in Urbana-Champai
 gn\,&nbsp\;Illinois.</li>\n</ul>\nhttps://urbanafreelibrary.libnet.info/ev
 ent/8171352
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