Wednesday, May 14, 2008

Don McKay Reads at Banff Centre for the Arts

Griffin Poetry Prize-winning poet Don McKay will give a free reading at the Rolston Recital Hall in Banff, Alberta as part of the Banff Centre's Writing Studio reading series. The reading will take place on Thursday, May 15, at 7:30 PM.

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Don McKay is the author of numerous books of poetry, among them Songs for the Songs of Birds, an audiobook recently released by Rattling Books. Songs features a selection of previously published and unpublished poems read by the author. McKay's rich reading voice is complemented by recordings of birdsong, identified to species.