Writing Out Loud: Author Mitchell L.H. Douglas

Join us for the 42nd season of Writing Out Loud, our annual author series. All events are free! Poet Mitchell L.H. Douglas will visit the library to talk about his newest book, Universal Corner. Mitchell L. H. Douglas is the author of Universal Corner, dying in the scarecrow’s arms, \blak\ \al-fə bet\, and Cooling Board: A Long-Playing Poem, as well as a winner of the Lexi Rudnitsky/Editor’s Choice Award. He is a cofounder of the Affrilachian Poets, a Cave Canem alum, and a National Endowment for the Arts Creative Writing Fellow. Writing Out Loud was created in 1984 with a grant from Indiana Humanities. Since then, more than 140 authors have appeared at the library. Programs are supported with funds by the Patrons of Writing Out Loud, Michigan City Public Library Endowment Fund, and The Friends of the Library. The Friends of the Library will host a reception following the program.