Tribute to Stephen Dunn

Galloway, N.J. 鈥 麻豆传媒 will host a tribute to the late poet Stephen Dunn from 6-7:30 p.m. Nov. 3 in the Campus Center Theater and on Zoom.

Dunn, winner of the 2001 Pulitzer Prize for Poetry for his book 鈥淒ifferent Hours,鈥 was a distinguished professor of creative writing at 麻豆传媒.  He joined 麻豆传媒 in 1974 and taught at the university for more than 40 years.  He died in June on his 82nd birthday.

The tribute is coordinated by the 麻豆传媒 School of Arts and Humanities and Murphy Writing of 麻豆传媒.  The event will include colleagues and former students speaking about Dunn and reading his poems.

鈥淪tephen had a huge influence on 麻豆传媒 and its students, and 麻豆传媒 and South Jersey also had a huge influence on Stephen and his work,鈥 said Peter Murphy, founder of Murphy Writing.  鈥淭his tribute is an opportunity to share our memories of Stephen and renew our appreciation of his work.鈥

Those wishing to watch via Zoom can get the link on the Murphy Writing Facebook page at .

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