Reading with Marcus Amaker
Sat, Jul 06
|Georgetown
Marcus Amaker takes daily naps. He’s a dad, husband, Charleston’s first Poet Laureate, an opera writer, and an Academy of American Poets fellow. In 2024, he was inducted into the S.C. Literary Hall of Fame. See About the Event! https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89479224929?pwd=5O9sxnaVqRxzBhDpi1el0QTRq45ca
Time & Location
Jul 06, 2024, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
Georgetown, 120 Broad St, Georgetown, SC 29440, USA
Guests
About the event
Zoom Link! (click on the blue).
Marcus has published ten books and several albums. He is also the graphic designer of the national bluegrass music journal, No Depression. His poetry has been recognized by The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, The Washington Post, PBS Newshour, NPR, Button Poetry, American Poets Magazine, The Kennedy Center, and more. His re-written version of My Country Tis of Thee was used by the Washington National Opera for President Biden’s inauguration in 2021.