Distinguished Author, Poet Reads at Writers in the Library Series

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Author MariJo Moore will read at Writers in the Library at 7 p.m., Monday, Feb. 11, in the Hodges Library Auditorium. Moore, an author, editor and publisher living in North Carolina, draws on her Cherokee, Irish and Dutch ancestry in her fiction, essays and poetry.

She was chosen as Wordcrafter of the Year (2003-04) by the Wordcraft Circle of Native Writers and Storytellers and was North Carolina’s Distinguished Woman of the Year in the Arts in 1998.

The Writers in the Library series is sponsored by the University of Tennessee Libraries and the Creative Writing Program of the UT English Department. For more info call 974-6905 or 974-3004.

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