Davyne  Verstandig

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Upcoming Events . . .

 Spring 2010: Word and Spirit  (click for more info and schedule)

Also...

April 7th, 6:30pm: Creative Sustenance

Francis W. Hogan Lecture Hall, University of Connecticut, 855 University Drive, Torrington, CT 06790

Enjoy some nourishment for the soul by hearing Davyne Verstandig and Rhode Island’s poet laureate Lisa Starr read their remarkable poetry and prose. The event is the Torrington campus’ finale of the University of Connecticut’s annual Creative Sustenance program, which raises awareness about the hungry and homeless in our region and collects donations of food and money to support helping organizations. The suggested minimum donation for this event is $5.00 (checks only, please)

 

News Articles

McCourt Is Recalled, With Love

UConn Advance - March 16, 2009 - English professor draws major writers to Torrington Campus...

Click here for a news story on Davyne's poetry teaching

 

Highlights of past events

Davyne giving her Artist in Residence talk at Hunt Hill Farm Trust, New Milford, May 2009

 

Click here to see highlights of the May 16th 2008 discussion with Francine Prose at Wisdom House Retreat and Conference Center, Litchfield

Click here to see highlights of the April 16th 2008 panel discussion of Rejection and Acceptance: Tending the Spirit at Wisdom House Retreat and Conference Center, Litchfield

 

C o u r s e s:  open to the public

Spring 2010: Word and Spirit (click for more info and schedule)
 
Click here and scroll down for a listing of past courses:     Litchfield County Writers Project
 

all artwork by Davyne Verstandig

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