Join AAUW Stanwood Camano and State Poet Laureate, Rena Priest

The AAUW Stanwood Camano's January 12 general meeting is 1:00 p.m. and will feature State Poet Laureate, Rena Priest.

Program begins at 1:00 p.m., arrive at 12:30 for Social Half Hour
Location: Community Resource Center in Stanwood or online via Zoom
Rena Priest, a member of the Lhaq’temish (Lummi) Nation, is the author of Patriarchy Blues, which was honored with the 2018 American Book Award, and the recent Sublime Subliminal. She has also received the Allied Arts Foundation 2020 Professional Poets Award, and residency fellowships from Hawthornden Castle, Hedgebrook, and Mineral School. She is a National Geographic Explorer and a 2019 Jack Straw Writer. Priest’s work can be found in Poetry Northwest, Pontoon Poetry, Verse Daily, Poem-a-Day at Poets.org, and elsewhere. She has taught at Western Washington University and Northwest Indian College. Priest holds a BA in English from Western Washington University and an MFA in Writing from Sarah Lawrence College. She lives in Bellingham, Washington.

To let us know that you will be coming to the Resource Center to watch the Rena Priest virtual presentation in person please click on the link below.
January 12 Poet Laureate Event
To register to attend Rena’s presentation virtually from home, sign up for a Zoom link from Sno-Isle Libraries by visiting their page that describes this event using the link below:
A Reading with Washington State Poet Laureate Rena Priest | Events | Sno-Isle Libraries (bibliocommons.com)

For more information please email Georgi Proulx at [info@aauwsc.org](mailto:info@aauwsc.org).

We hope you will join us in person or virtually.