Marianne Boruch’s week-long residency at Smith, featuring workshops, individual student conferences, and a craft lecture, is supported by a gift from Tammis Day ('05).

The events are free, open to the public, and wheelchair accessible.

Read more about Ms. Boruch's visit in the Smith College News Release, or visit the Poetry Center's website.

Grace, Fallen from,
by Marianne Boruch

Distinguished professor of English at Purdue University, author of seven books of award-winning poetry and two books of essays on poetry and poets, Boruch earned her master of fine arts degree at the University of Massachusetts, where she studied with poet James Tate, among others. Her numerous essays on poetry and poets were published in her collections Poetry’s Old Air and In the Blue Pharmacy. Her poems and essays have also appeared in The New Yorker, The Southern Review and The Yale Review, to name a few.

Search by author to locate in the Five College Library Catalog.

Link to past SC Libraries Poetry Center Readings resource pages.

Poems: New & Selected,
by Marianne Boruch