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Poet Jan Beatty Downtown Writer's Center
Price: Free YMCA
340 Montgomery St.,
Syracuse
Jan Beatty's fifth book, Jackknife: New and Selected Poems, was published in 2017 by the University of Pittsburgh Press. Her last book, The Switching/Yard was named by Library Journal one of "30 New Books That Will Help You Rediscover Poetry." The Huffington Post named Beatty one of ten women writers for "required reading." Her other books include Red Sugar, Boneshaker, and Mad River, winner of the Agnes Lynch Starrett Prize, all published by University of Pittsburgh Press. She directs the creative writing program at Carlow University, where she runs the Madwomen in the Attic writing workshops and is Interim Director of the MFA program.
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