Asheville Wordfest 2009

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Sponsors

• Mountain Area Information Network
• Rivendell
• Malaprops Bookstore & Café
• Asheville Book Works
• North Carolina Humanities Council
• University of North Carolina at Asheville
• Black Mountain College Museum + Arts Center

2008 Archive Videos

Quincy Troupe

 

Valzhyna Mort.

 

Li-Young Lee.

 

Lee Ann Brown.

 

Ekiwah Adler Belendez

 

Patricia Smith: Four Time National Slam Champion and poet of most
recent Blood Dazzler, a 2008 National Book Award finalist.

 

Galway Kinnell: Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award Winner,
translator, activist, Chancellor of The Academy of American Poets
and former student at the Black Mountain College.

 

Richard Chess.

 

Fatemeh Keshavarz.

 

MariJo Moore.

 

Gary Copeland Lilley.

 

Elizabeth Bradford.

 

Patrick Rosal.

 

Ross Gay.

 

Donate and Sponsor a Poet

Sponsor individual Poets with a quick $25 contribution by visiting http://brwm.org/ashevillewordfest/

Make a contribution towards Festival Expenses (supplies, publicity, space rental, website, etc.)
in lump sum format using the PayPal secure server by clicking below:

If you prefer to mail your tax-deductible donation,
please make your check payable to Asheville Wordfest/ MAIN and send to:

Asheville Wordfest
c/o Laura Hope-Gill
101 Christ School Road
Arden, NC 28704

This project is made possible in part by a grant from the North Carolina Humanities Council, a state affiliate of the National Endowment for the Humanities.