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Johnson to speak tonight at Center
As part of the LCSC Humanities Division's Visiting Writers series, former LCSC Humanities Professor William Johnson will be reading from his recent books of nonfiction and poetry at the Center for Arts and History tonight (Wed. Oct. 13) beginning at 7 p.m.
The event is free and open to the public.
Johnson's critical study, "What Thoreau Said", appeared in 1991 (University of Idaho Press) and Confluence Press has published two collections of his poetry, a chapbook, "At the Wilderness Boundary" (1996), and a full collection, "Out of the Ruins", which won the Idaho Book Award for 2000.
He has won fellowships from Fishtrap, the Environmental Writing Institute, the Idaho Humanities Council, the Idaho Commission on the Arts, and the National Endowment for the Arts and served as Idaho Writer in Residence from 1998-2001. New work includes a chapbook of poems, "Dogwood" (Limberlost 2010) and a book of essays, "A River without Banks" (Oregon State University Press 2010).
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