

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: NW Voices: Derek Sheffield, 8th poet laureate of Washington State
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 19 Mar, 2026 at 05:30 pm
- **Event Description**: NW Voices: Derek Sheffield
Thursday, March 19th 
3:00–4:30 pm | Lower Columbia College
5:30–7:00 pm | Longview Public Library

Join us for our special NW Voices events with Washington State Poet Laureate Derek Sheffield! ✍️?

Derek Sheffield is the 8th Poet Laureate of Washington State (2025–2027) and an award-winning author whose work blends poetry, ecology, and the landscapes of the Pacific Northwest.

Come hear Derek read from his work, talk about writing and place, and connect with one of Washington’s leading literary voices.

These events are free and open to the public.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/longview/nw-voices-derek-sheffield-8th-poet-laureate-of-washington-state/200029669708615
- **Event Categories**: art, literary-art
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 6

## Ticket Details

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Longview
- **state**: WA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 1600 Louisiana St, Longview, WA, United States, Washington 98632
- **lat**: 46.1407
- **long**: -122.93797
- **full address**: 1600 Louisiana St, Longview, WA, United States, Washington 98632

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Longview Public Library (https://allevents.in/org/longview-public-library/11265161)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Thu, 19 Mar, 2026 at 05:30 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** 1600 Louisiana St, Longview, WA, United States, Washington 98632
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Longview Public Library
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** art, literary-art
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about NW Voices: Derek Sheffield, 8th poet laureate of Washington State ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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