Mark Doty will read selections from his books of poetry and prose on the back deck at Castle Hill. There will be a book signing after the reading. All are welcome, and this event is free for Castle Hill Members and Mark Doty's current workshop students. You may purchase tickets in advance or buy them at the door.

Learn More about Mark Doty: www.poetryfoundation.org/poems-and-poets/poets/detail/mark-doty

Mark Doty is the author of nine books of poems, including Fire to Fire: New and Selected Poems, which won the National Book Award for poetry in 2008, and Deep Lane, a new collection published by W.W. Norton in 2015. He’s also the author of five books of nonfiction prose, most recently The Art of Description: World into Word. a handbook for writers. He lives in New York City and is Distinguished Professor at Rutgers University.