Returning to her roots as a poet and literacy scholar, Evie Shockley (Weinberg ‘88), reflected on art and identity at her poetry reading in University Hall Thursday. Shockley read and discussed the ...

In this installment of Lyric Nation, Evie Shockley reads “improphisised,” first published in the November 21, 2011 edition of The Nation, “Mirror and Canvas” and “The Farewell Letters.” In this ...

Evie Shockley joins Kevin Young to read “Hattie McDaniel Arrives at the Coconut Grove,” by Rita Dove, and her own poem “the blessings.” Shockley is the author of six poetry collections and the Zora ...

Evie Shockley, an award-winning poet who embraces both free-verse and traditional styles of writing, will open up the 2014-15 Writers Read series on Wednesday, September 24, at 8 p.m. in Eastern ...

PLATTSBURGH – Dr. Evie Shockley sweeps into town as the featured poet for Black Poetry Day, 7 p.m., Tuesday at the Krinovitz Recital Hall, Hawkins Hall, SUNY Plattsburgh. Shockley, a professor of ...

Please join artist Alison Saar and poet Evie Shockley for a conversation about their creative practice, inspirations, and current and future endeavors. This is a free but ticketed event. Please see ...

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Evie Shockley is the author, most recently, of semiautomatic, which won the Hurston/Wright Legacy Award and was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize. Ads help fund our journalism. Please disable your ad ...

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