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SUMMARY:The Center for Poetry's Read a Poet, Write a Poem Workshop: Lisel Mueller
DESCRIPTION:
 This workshop is a continuation of the Center 
 for Poetry's "Read a Poet, Write a Poem" series, 
 whose 2015 focus is Lisel Mueller. In this 
 workshop, participants will write poems based 
 on the discussion from January 21. It is not 
 necessary but highly encouraged to attend 
 both sessions. We welcome writers of all levels 
 and backgrounds to both workshops.\n
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 About 
 Lisel Mueller: Poet and translator Lisel Mueller 
 was born in Hamburg, Germany in 1924. The 
 daughter of teachers, her family was forced 
 to flee the Nazi regime when Mueller was 15. 
 They immigrated to the US and settled in the 
 Mid-west. Mueller attended the University of 
 Evansville, where her father was a professor, 
 and did her graduate study at Indiana University. 
 Her collections of poetry include "The 
 Private Life," which was the 1975 Lamont Poetry 
 Selection; "Second Language" (1986); "The 
 Need to Hold Still" (1980), which received 
 the National Book Award; "Learning to Play by 
 Ear" (1990); and "Alive Together: New & Selected 
 Poems" (1996), which won the Pulitzer Prize. 
 Her other awards and honors include the 
 Carl Sandburg Award, the Helen Bullis Award, 
 the Ruth Lilly Prize, and a National Endowment 
 for the Arts fellowship. She has also published 
 translations, most recently "Circe's Mountain" 
 by Marie Luise Kaschnitz (1990).\n\n
 Price: free\n
 Sponsor: RCAH Center for Poetry at MSU\n
 Sponsor's Homepage: http://poetry.rcah.msu.edu/\n
 Contact name: Linnea Jimison\n
 Contact phone: 517-884-1932\n
 Contact email: cpoetry@msu.edu\n
 for more info visit the web at:\n 
 http://poetry.rcah.msu.edu/calendar.html\n
LOCATION:Snyder C201
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