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The 11th Annual Nazim Hikmet Poetry Festival takes place Sunday, March 24th, 2019, from 1 p.m. to 7 p.m., at Page-Walker Arts & History Center, 119 Ambassador Loop, Cary.
It’s free to attend.
Information from the festival’s website:
The 11th annual Nazim Hikmet Poetry Festival brings together poets, scholars, and poetry fans in the humanistic spirit of the internationally-renowned Turkish poet Nâzım Hikmet Ran.
Poetry Spotlight:
Jaki Shelton-Green, North Carolina Poet Laureate
Poetry Readings:
John Hoppenthaler
North Carolina Poetry Society
Poetry Around the World (in conjunction with Sister Cities Association of Cary)
Winners of the 11th Nazim Hikmet Poetry Prize
Honoring Spanish Poet Federico Garcia Lorca:
Keynote Speaker Irene Gomez Castellano (UNC-Chapel Hill)
Live Music from Ed Stephenson
Afterwards enjoy a reception and hang out with poets from around the world.
Presented by American-Turkish Association of North Carolina.
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