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Monday, February 3, 2014

Seamus Heaney Tribute at Kelly Writers House

Seamus Heaney wrote some of the most memorable and best-loved poetry of the last half-century. On Monday, February 10th, at 6:00 p.m., Penn English and Kelly Writers House host a tribute to Heaney with a program of Irish music and readings by students, poets, professors, and Heaney enthusiasts of all stripes from Penn and the wider Philadelphia community.  Come celebrate the work of one of the great writers of our age.

Several Villanova faculty members are expected to participate in the tribute.  The Kelly Writers House is located at at 3805 Locust Walk on the Penn campus.