United States Poet Laureate Natasha Trethewey will read excerpts from her latest book, “Thrall: Poems” today at the Rialto Center for Performing Arts at 2p.m.
Tretheway is a Pulitzer Prize-winning poet and the Robert W. Woodruff Professor of English and Creative Writing at Emory University.
A book signing and reception will take place afterwards at 3p.m.
The first 100 guests will receive a free copy of Tretheway’s book “Thrall: Poems”.
The event is part of Georgia State’s Centennial Speaker Series, an event that celebrates Georgia State’s first century landmark.
The event is free and open to the public.