Billy Collins, in Conversation

Billy Collins

The Cortland Review along with the Palm Beach Poetry Society invite you to enjoy a charming discussion on poetry and writing with US Poet Laureate Billy Collins, conducted by our very own Ginger Murchison.

Credits:
Presented by: The Cortland Review & The Palm Beach Poetry Festival
Produced by: Rouser Media
Directed by: Guy Shahar
Camera Operators: Ernesto Prieto, Natalia Recalde
Edited by: Guy Shahar
Special Thanks: Susan R. Williamson (Assistant Director, Palm Beach Poetry Festival), Steven Barclay (Steven Barclay Agency)

Billy Collins

Billy Collins, U.S. Poet Laureate 2001-2003 and New York State Poet Laureate 2004-2006, has published nine collections of poetry: The Apple that Astonished Paris, Questions About Angels, The Art of Drowning, Picnic Lightning, Sailing Alone Around the Room, Nine Horses, The Trouble with Poetry and Other Poems, Ballistics and Horoscopes for the Dead. His upcoming collection, Aimless Love: New and Selected Poems 2003 – 2013 will be released October 2013. He is Distinguished Professor of English at Lehman College of the City University of New York, as well as a Senior Distinguished Fellow of the Winter Park Institute at Rollins College.

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