Mercer County Library System Book Festival: Keynote Speaker Alicia Ostriker
September 27 • 12:00 pm
Join us for a rare opportunity to hear acclaimed poet and scholar Alicia Ostriker at the inaugural Mercer County Library System Book Festival at the Lawrence Branch. With 19 poetry collections to her name — including her latest, The Holy and Broken Bliss: Poems in Plague Time — Ostriker brings a voice both urgent and timeless.
Twice nominated for the National Book Award and a former New York State poet laureate, she will read from her new work and sign books following the presentation. Registration is requested.