Poet Carol Davis gives reading at WWU

Submitted by admin on Thu, 04/05/2012 - 11:00pm

Carol Davis, 2007 winner of the TS Eliot Prize for poetry, gives a reading from her new book, “Between Storms,” in the Wilson Library Skybridge on the Western Washington University campus.

The reading was recorded on April 3, 2012.

Davis is a 1975 graduate of Western’s Fairhaven College of Interdisciplinary Studies. She received her master’s degree in Slavic Languages and Cultures from the University of Washington in 1979 and is an adjunct professor at Santa Monica College.

Davis is a former Fulbright Scholar whose poetry awards include the Anna Davidson Rosenberg Award for Poems on the Jewish Experience and the Reuben Rose Poetry Competition in Israel.

Davis’ reading was co-sponsored by the Western Libraries and Western’s Fairhaven College of Interdisciplinary Studies.