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Kwame Dawes Reads Derek Walcott

Kwame Dawes Reads Derek Walcott

FromThe New Yorker: Poetry


Kwame Dawes Reads Derek Walcott

FromThe New Yorker: Poetry

ratings:
Length:
36 minutes
Released:
Feb 26, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Kwame Dawes joins Kevin Young to read “The Season of Phantasmal Peace,” by Derek Walcott, and his own poem “Before Winter.” Dawes is the author of over twenty books of poetry, fiction, and nonfiction. His many honors include a 2019 Windham Campbell Prize, a Guggenheim Fellowship, a Barnes and Noble Writers for Writers Award, and the Ford Prize for Poetry.
Released:
Feb 26, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Readings and conversation with The New Yorker's poetry editor, Kevin Young.