Poet Kyle Potvin presents LOOSEN

Gibson's Bookstore, founded in 1898, is the oldest independent bookstore in New Hampshire, and is the largest independent bookstore in Northern New England.

Gibson's Bookstore

Poet Kyle Potvin returns to Gibson's, virtually, to read from her new volume of verse, Loosen. In conversation with poet Maudelle Driskell.

Virtual author event!Poet Kyle Potvin returns to Gibson&#x27;s Bookstore, virtually, to read from her new volume of verse, <a href="https://www.gibsonsbookstore.com/book/9781939449078" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Loosen</a>, from the Hobblebush Granite State Poetry Series. She will be joined by fellow poet Maudelle Driskell (Executive Director of The Frost Place) to discuss the themes of the poems.About the poet: Kyle Potvin&#x27;s chapbook, Sound Travels on Water (Finishing Line Press), won the Jean Pedrick Chapbook Award. She is a two-time finalist for the Howard Nemerov Sonnet Award and received a commendation in the 2019 International Hippocrates Open Prize for Poetry in Medicine. Her poems have appeared in Bellevue Literary Review, Crab Creek Review, Tar River Poetry, The New York Times, JAMA, and others. Her work has also appeared in various anthologies. Kyle is cofounder with Tammi Truax of the Prickly Pear Poetry Project: Processing the Cancer Experience Through Poetry, a workshop for survivors and caregivers. A member of the Powow River Poets and Frost Farm’s Hyla Brook Poets, she is an advisor to Frost Farm Poetry in Derry, New Hampshire, and served as assistant director of the New Hampshire Poetry Festival for five years. Kyle runs a public relations firm and lives with her husband and two sons in southern New Hampshire.Event harassment policyWe expect all participants to maintain an atmosphere of respect and fairness. Anyone who violates this standard of behavior, including engaging in any form of harassment, or otherwise disrupts the event, may, at the discretion of the organizers, be immediately removed. Participants removed as a result of their behavior will not receive any refund.

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