Miles Waggener Poetry Reading & Discussion
Tue, Jun 01
|Virtual on Zoom
Miles Waggener’s poetry explores modern anxiety through deserts, empty spaces, damaged landscapes, beauty, and moments of human connection. The author of four collections, he brings a lyrical, darkly funny, and deeply attentive voice to the contemporary West.
Time & Location
Jun 01, 2027, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM
Virtual on Zoom
About the Event
Miles Waggener is the author of four collections of poetry: Phoenix Suites, Sky Harbor, Desert Center, and most recently Superstition Freeway, published by The Word Works of Washington DC.
He has been the recipient of The Washington Prize as well as individual grants from the Arizona Commission on the Arts and the Nebraska Arts Council.
His poems have appeared widely in such journals as The Antioch Review, Plume Poetry, Beloit Poetry Journal, North American Review, Notre Dame Review, Cutbank, Gulfcoast, and Hayden’s Ferry Review.
He coordinates the creative writing program at the University of Nebraska Omaha.
FREE and Open to the Public