An Evening with Donald Revell
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Please join the UNLV department of English and Black Mountain Institute as we wish Donald Revell a happy retirement. A reception with food and drinks starts at 5 p.m. and Donald Revell will read at 7 p.m. after an introduction by Eryn Green.
Donald Revell is the author of sixteen collections of poetry, most recently of White Campion (2021) and The English Boat (2018). Revell has also published six volumes of translations from the French, including Apollinaire’s Alcools, Rimbaud’s A Season in Hell, Laforgue’s Last Verses, and Verlaine's Songs without Words. His critical writings have been collected as: Sudden Eden: Essays; Essay: A Critical Memoir; The Art of Attention; and Invisible Green: Selected Prose. Winner of the PEN USA Translation Award and two-time winner of the PEN USA Award for Poetry, he has also won the Academy of American Poets’ Lenore Marshall Prize and is a former fellow of the Ingram Merrill and Guggenheim Foundations. Additionally, he has twice been awarded fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts.
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This event is open to the public.