FEATURE | December 1, 2004

A Lecture by Ellen Bryant Voigt
On August 6, 2004, Ellen Bryant Voigt delivered the morning lecture to participants in the 26th Annual Festival of Poetry, held at The Frost Place in Franconia, New Hampshire. With the permission of Voigt and The Frost Place, Blackbird presents the lecture in its entirety. It was recorded and produced by digitalremasters.com.

The 26th Annual Festival of Poetry, held August 1-7, 2004, featured daily lectures, seminars, readings, and critiques of participants' work. Guest faculty included Major Jackson (2004 summer resident poet), Thomas Lux, Toi Derricotte, Baron Wormser, B. H. Fairchild, and Ellen Bryant Voigt. Allison Funk, William Wenthe, Ted Deppe, and Eloise Bruce serve as resident faculty.

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