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Here Bullet: Poetry & Music from the Iraq War

  • Shalom United Church of Christ 505 McMurray Street Richland, WA, 99354 United States (map)

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.

FREE TO ATTEND - Donations Welcome

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.

FOR MORE INFO VISIT: ARTSFOUNDATIONMC.ORG OR MCMASTERSINGERS.ORG

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