September Folk School Readings

On Thursday, Sept 22 at 7 pm, John C. Campbell Folk School and N.C. Writers Network West are sponsoring a reading of poetry, 7:00 pm, Keith House. The reading is free of charge and open to the public. Poets Janice Townley Moore and Joan Howard will be reading.

Janice Moore, a member of the English Department at Young Harris College, published a chapbook Teaching the Robins with Finishing Line Press in 2005. Her poems have appeared in such journals as Shenandoah, The Georgia Review, Prairie Schooner, Southern Poetry Review, The Atlanta Review, and The Journal of the American Medical Association. An active member of the North Carolina Writers’ Network, she is the coordinator for the poetry critique group which meets at Tri-County Community College.

Joan Howard's poetry has been published in The Lyric, The Road Not Taken: The Journal of Formal Poetry, Lucid Rhythms, Victorian Violet, Our Pipe Dreams, and others. She is a former teacher, member of North Carolina Writers' Network West, has studied German and English lit, goes birding and spends time in Athens and on the beautiful waters of Lake Chatuge in Hiawassee, Georgia.