Kyle McCord is the author of two books of poetry: Informal Invitations to a Traveler (Gold Wake 2012) and Galley of the Beloved in Torment (Dream Horse 2008), winner of the 2008 Orphic Prize will present a reading on the Beloit College campus. McCord has worked for The Beloit Poetry Journal, jubilat, and The Nation.  He currently coordinates the Younger American Poets Reading Series and reviews for Pleiades.  He’s received grants or awards from the Academy of American Poets, the Vermont Studio Center, and the Iowa Poetry Society. 

This event is free and open to the campus and community.