PUB: Call for papers—The Work of Afaa M. Weaver

Dear Poets, Poet-Scholars, and Poetry Scholars,

Greetings!  Please see the call for papers, below, on the work of Afaa M. Weaver, in honor of his approaching 60th birthday.  I'd love to see proposals from you and I'd also be grateful for your assistance in spreading the word.  I can be slightly flexible on the proposal deadline, so if you need more time, be in touch -- let's see what we can arrange.  Thanks in advance --

Peace,
Evie

*Afaa M. Weaver at 60.* Papers on Weaver's oeuvre, especially in working-class or African American poetry and poetics contexts; considering Weaver's international work with Chinese poets and poetry, including his original poems in Mandarin. 300-word abstracts by 2 March 2010; Evie Shockley (evies@rci.rutgers.edu). 

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Evie Shockley
Assistant Professor
Department of English
Rutgers University
Murray Hall 047, CAC
510 George Street
New Brunswick, NJ 08901

Email: evies@rci.rutgers.edu