Poet-in-Residence Series Presents Lucia Orth
Oct 14, 2014 | Kristi Lynch
UNIVERSITY OF DUBUQUE NEWS TIP
WHAT:
Poet-in-Residence Series Presents Lucia Orth
WHEN:
6:00 p.m., Tuesday, October 28, 2014
WHERE:
Couchman Reading Room, Charles C. Myers Library, University of Dubuque Campus
DETAILS:
The Poet-in-Residence Reading Series welcomes poet Lucia Orth
Lucia Orth lived in Manila for five years working for a non-profit organization. She has also lived in London, Beijing, and Washington, D.C., and traveled extensively in the Philippines, Asia, and Eastern Europe. A graduate of Notre Dame Law School, she teaches a course on Treaty Law and another on Law and Religion in the Indigenous and American Indian Studies Department at Haskell Indian Nations University in Lawrence, Kansas. She is currently working on a novel set in the early 1900’s in Manila, and planning another set in World War II Italy.
She will be reading from her acclaimed novel, Baby Jesus Pawn Shop, as well as new work
CONTACT:
For further information, please contact Kristi Lynch, director of public information, at 563.589.3267
