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Writers on the Shore Series Presents Nicholas Samaras Wednesday, November 19

 Nicholas SamarasSALISBURY, MD---Poet Nicholas Samaras concludes this fall’s Writers on the Shore series at Salisbury University 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, November 19, in the Worcester Room of the Commons.

The poetry editor for Adirondack Review, Samaras won the Yale Series of Younger Poets award for his first book, Hands of the Saddlemaker. His newest collection, American Psalm, World Psalm, was released earlier this year by Ashland Poetry Press. His poems have been published in The New Yorker, New York Times, Paris Review, Poetry, The New Republic and Kenyon Review, among others.

Sponsored by the English Department and Writers on the Shore, admission to his reading is free and the public is invited. For more information call 410-543-6030 or visit the SU website at www.salisbury.edu.