Penn State Altoona

Professor represents Liberia at Olympics poetry festival

Wednesday, July 11, 2012 - 638 hits

Patricia Jabbeh Wesley, associate professor of English, was selected to represent Liberia at the Olympics Poetry Festival. Poetry Parnassus London 2012, the largest poetry festival in the United Kingdom, hosted 204 world poets, representing each of the 204 Olympic nations, at a world poetry festival June 26 - July 2, 2012.

Wesley read her poetry, participated in workshops, and will have her works featured in two Olympic poetry anthologies.

Poetry Parnassus London 2012 is hosted by the Arts Council of England. To read more, visit Poetry Parnassus events site at http://festival.london2012.com/events/9000961412 online.

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