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A Writer’s Night in June
June 15, 2023 @ 6:45 pm - 7:45 pm
Straw Dog Writers’ Guild and The Longmeadow Adult Center are pleased to present Gary Metras, Easthampton’s first Poet Laureate and author of twenty-one collections of poetry. Join us on Thursday, June 15 from 6:45-7:45pm at The Longmeadow Adult Center.
Gary’s latest book, Vanishing Points, was selected as a Must Read 2022 Poetry by the Massachusetts Center for the Book. His essays, reviews, and poems have appeared in over 300 journals ranging from Boston Review of Books to American Angler, the Connecticut Poetry Review, and Yankee Magazine. He has taught high school and college, is a master printer specializing in hand-crafted limited editions of poetry and has two books of poems inspired by his experiences fly fishing. He is past president of Pioneer Valley Chapter of Trout Unlimited.
You may register by calling 413-565-4150, option 1. You may also come without registering.
The Longmeadow Adult Center is located at 211 Maple Road, Longmeadow.