An evening of poetry and music with award-winning poet and veteran, BRIAN TURNER featuring the MID-COLUMBIA MASTERSINGERS.
Content Warning: may not be suitable for all audiences. Features graphic depictions of war and explicit language.
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About the Poet- Brian Turner
Turner is the author of two poetry collections, Here, Bullet which won the 2005
Beatrice Hawley Award, the New York Times “Editor’s Choice” selection, the
2006 PEN Center USA “Best in the West” award, and the 2007 Poets Prize,
among others; and Phantom Noise, which was shortlisted for the 2010 T.S.
Eliot Prize in Poetry. He is also the author of a memoir, My Life as a Foreign
Country, which made Powell’s Best Nonfiction of 2014 list. Turner served
seven years in the US Army, including one year as an infantry team leader
in Iraq with the 3rd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division.
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