Events

Take part in a wonderful poetry reading and conversation with Associate Teaching Professor Josh November in conversation with David Orr, alson an Associate Teaching Professor for Writers House. 

Yehoshua November is the author of three books of poetry, God’s Optimism (a finalist for the LA Times Book Prize) Two Worlds Exist (a finalist for the National Jewish Book Award and the Paterson Poetry Prize), and The Concealment of Endless Light (Orison Books, 2024). His poems have appeared in The New York Times Magazine, The Sun, Prairie Schooner, VQR, Harvard Divinity Bulletin, and on National Public Radio and Poetry Unbound.

David Orr’s creative and critical work has been lauded by The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, and The Washington Post. He has been a guest on PBS and NPR and called “highbrow brilliant” by New York magazine. The poetry columnist for The New York times Book Review,  Orr’s poetry and critical collections include You, Too Could Write a Poem,The Road Not Taken,Beautiful and Pointless and Dangerous Household Items . A native South Carolinian, David lives in Princeton, New Jersey, with his wife and daughter. You can visit his website here.