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River Readings: Mark Turcotte, Illinois Poet Laureate

Mark Turcotte

Enjoy a night of poetry with Mark Turcotte, the sixth Illinois Poet Laureate. Gaia Splendore '26, an English, creative writing and history major, will perform as the opening reader.

Turcotte is a member of the Turtle Mountain Band Anishinaabe and is the Distinguished-Writer-In-Residence at DePaul University in Chicago.

Light refreshments provided.

Location

Watts-Midtown Branch

Rock Island Public Library

401 19th Street
Rock Island, IL61201
United States

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Tickets

Free; not required

Contact

Kelly Daniels
kellydaniels@augustana.edu