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Craft Lecture by Richard Siken

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Friday, September 25, 2026
10:00-11:00 AM
Koessler Room, 3rd floor Michigan League Map
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Login here (no pre-registration needed): https://myumi.ch/ZellWriters26

Richard Siken is a poet and painter. His third collection of poems, I Do Know Some Things (Copper Canyon, 2025), was a finalist for the 2025 National Book Award in Poetry. His other books are War of the Foxes (Copper Canyon, 2015), a Lannan Literary Selection, and Crush (Yale University Press, 2005), winner of the Yale Series of Younger Poets Prize, selected by Louise Glück, the LAMBDA Literary Award for Gay Poetry, and The Publishing Triangle’s Thom Gunn Award, as well as a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award in Poetry. Siken has received fellowships from Lannan Foundation and the National Endowment for the Arts. He lives in Tucson.

For any questions about the event or to share accommodation needs, please email zvwseries@umich.edu--we are eager to help ensure this event is inclusive to you. The building, event space, and restrooms are wheelchair accessible. Diaper changing tables are available in nearby restrooms. Gender-inclusive restroom is available on the third floor, Room 343T.

ASL interpreters and CART services at in-person events are available upon request; please email zvwseries@umich.edu at least two weeks prior to the event, whenever possible, to allow time to arrange services.

U-M employees with a U-M parking permit may use the Church Street Parking Structure (525 Church St., Ann Arbor) or the Thompson Parking Structure (500 Thompson St., Ann Arbor). For Public Parking: The Maynard Street Public Parking Structure (324 Maynard St., Ann Arbor) or The Forest Avenue Public Parking Structure (650 South Forest Ave., Ann Arbor) . All of these options include parking spots for individuals with disabilities.
Building: Michigan League
Event Type: Lecture / Discussion
Tags: Ann Arbor, Books, Culture, Department Of English Language And Literature, Free, Graduate, Literature, Poetry, Undergraduate
Source: Happening @ Michigan from Zell Visiting Writers Series, Residential College [RC], English Language & Literature - MFA Program in Creative Writing, University of Michigan Museum of Art (UMMA), University of Michigan Helen Zell Writers' Program, Department of English Language and Literature
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