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Spoken Word Artist and Poet, Matt Mason, will return to Wayward Social on Thursday, November 12, for a free performance of his original poetry on the private lanes in front of Rosie’s.
Arrive between 5:30-6, for those who’d like to order food or drink, and the event will take place from 6-7 pm.
Matt Mason was the Nebraska State Poet from 2019-2024 and has run poetry workshops in Botswana, Romania, Nepal, and Belarus for the U.S. State Department. His poetry has appeared in The New York Times and Matt has received a Pushcart Prize as well as fellowships from the Academy of American Poets and the Nebraska Arts Council. His work can be found in Rattle, Poet Lore, Prairie Schooner, and in hundreds of other publications.
Matt's books will be available for signing and purchase at the event:
• At the Corner of Fantasy and Main: Disneyland, Midlife and Churros
• Rock Stars
• I Have a Poem the Size of the Moon
This event is being offered thanks to support by the Friends of the Marshalltown Public Library.