Poet Michael McFee to present reading of his works

Press release

From UNC Asheville News Services:

Poet, editor and professor Michael McFee will present a reading of his works at 7 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 4 in UNC Asheville’s Karpen Hall, Laurel Forum. McFee’s reading will be preceded by a short reading by his former student, Evan Gurney, assistant professor of literature at UNC Asheville.

McFee, an Asheville native, is the author of 10 collections of poetry, including his most recent chapbook, That Was Oasis (Carnegie Mellon University Press, 2012). He is also the author of a collection of essays, The Napkin Manuscripts (University of Tennessee Press, 2006) and editor of several anthologies. McFee is a professor of English at UNC Chapel Hill, where he has taught in the creative writing program since 1990.

This event is free and open to the public, and is sponsored by UNC Asheville’s Creative Writing Program and the UNC Asheville Literature Club. For more information, contact UNC Asheville’s Department of Literature and Language at 828.251.6411.

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