Poet and activist E. Ethelbert Miller will read from his works on Thursday, November 29th at the Salt Lake Public Library as part of the City Art Reading Series. E. Ethelbert Miller is a literary activist. He is the board chairperson of the Institute for Policy Studies (IPS). He is a board member of The Writer's Center and editor of Poet Lore magazine. Since 1974, he has been the director of the African American Resource Center at Howard University. Mr. Miller is the former chair of the Humanities Council of Washington, D.C. and a former core faculty member of the Bennington Writing Seminars at ?Bennington He is the author of the following books: Andromeda (1974)??The Land of Smiles and the Land of No Smiles (1974)??Migrant Worker (1978)??Season of Hunger/Cry of Rain (1982)??Where are the Love Poems for Dictators? (1986, reprinted in 2001)??First Light (1994) Whispers and Secrets, Fathering Words’ the Making of An African American Writer, Buddha Weeping in Winter, How we Sleep on the Nights We Don’t Make Love. He is the editor of the anthologies Synergy: An Anthology of Washington D. C. , Women Surviving Massacres and Men (1977)?In Search of Color Everywhere (1994)? and Beyond the Frontier (2002)? The event is free and open to the public. City Art is sponsored by the Utah Arts Council, the Salt Lake City Arts Council, Zoo, Arts, and Parks, X-mission, and audience donations. The featured reading will be followed by an open reading. ____________________________________________________________________________________ Get easy, one-click access to your favorites. Make Yahoo! your homepage. http://www.yahoo.com/r/hs