The Warren County Community College Visiting Authors Series presents a reading and master class by the poet Terrance Hayes, who has authored six books of poetry as well as collections of short stories and essays.
The reading, beginning at 7:30 p.m. in room 123A, is free and open to the public. Before giving a reading, Hayes will conduct a master class at the college, commencing at 4:00 p.m. This event is also free and open to the public, but pre-registration is required. Interested attendees should contact Professor BJ Ward, Director of the Visiting Authors Series, at (908) 835-2531 or ward@warren.edu.
The evening reading will be followed by a brief Q & A with the audience and a book signing. Frenchtown Bookshop will be onsite for the reading, selling Hayes’ books.
The Visiting Authors Series is supported by a grant from the Warren County Division of Cultural & Heritage Affairs. All physical site facilities comply with ADA regulations and are fully accessible. Sign language interpretation for any VAS event is available with two weeks’ notice.
Warren Community College, located at 475 Route 57 West in Washington, NJ, offers students the option of earning an Associate of Fine Arts in Creative Writing, the first and only degree of its kind in New Jersey. For more information about the A.F.A. in Creative Writing, please visit www.warren.edu or call 908-835-WCCC.