Loyola’s Bunting Peace and Justice Speaker Carolyn Forché

Carolyn Forché will present “Voice of Witness: An Evening with Carolyn Forché.” Renowned as a “poet of witness,” Forché is the author of five books of poetry, including “In the Lateness of the World” (2020), which was a finalist for the 2021 Pulitzer Prize in poetry. She also wrote the 2019 memoir What You Have Heard Is True, a 2019 National Book Award finalist. Forché is Lannan Visiting Professor of Poetry and professor of English at Georgetown University. She will read selections from her poetry and memoir. Registration to attend is encouraged but not required. To learn more and register, visit the Bunting Peace and Justice Speaker Series event website.