# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Poetry with Catherine Carter & Jessica Jacobs
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 29 Apr, 2026 at 06:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Catherine Carter & Jessica Jacobs will visit City Lights for a poetry reading on Wednesday, April 29th at 6:00pm. 

Catherine Carter is a poet, educator, and scholar, and she is the author of four full-length collections of poetry (By Stone and Needle, Larvae of the Nearest Stars, The Swamp Monster at Home, The Memory of Gills, all with LSU Press), two chapbooks (Marks of the Witch, and Good Morning, Unseen both with Jacar Press), and a co-translated edition of the 33,000-line poem Confessio Amantis by 14th-century poet, John Gower.

Jessica Jacobs, a 2025 Guggenheim Fellow, is the author of unalone, poems in conversation with the Book of Genesis (Four Way Books, March 2024); Take Me with You, Wherever You’re Going (Four Way Books, 2019), one of Library Journal’s Best Poetry Books of the Year, winner of the Devil’s Kitchen and Goldie Awards, and a finalist for the Brockman-Campbell, American Fiction, and Julie Suk Book Awards; Pelvis with Distance (White Pine Press, 2015), a biography-in-poems of Georgia O’Keeffe, winner of the New Mexico Book Award in Poetry and a finalist for the Lambda Literary Award; and co-author of Write It! 100 Poetry Prompts to Inspire (Spruce Books/Penguin RandomHouse). She is the founder and executive director of Yetzirah: A Hearth for Jewish Poetry.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/sylva/poetry-with-catherine-carter-and-jessica-jacobs/200029924080339
- **Event Categories**: Art, literary-art
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 6

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Sylva
- **state**: NC
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 3 East Jackson Street, Sylva, NC, United States, North Carolina 28779
- **lat**: 35.37294
- **long**: -83.22335
- **full address**: 3 East Jackson Street, Sylva, NC, United States, North Carolina 28779

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Poetry with Catherine Carter & Jessica Jacobs being held?
  - **A:** Poetry with Catherine Carter & Jessica Jacobs takes place on Wed, 29 Apr, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Wed, 29 Apr, 2026 at 06:00 pm at 3 East Jackson Street, Sylva, NC, United States, North Carolina 28779.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Poetry with Catherine Carter & Jessica Jacobs?
  - **A:** Poetry with Catherine Carter & Jessica Jacobs is organized by City Lights Bookstore.

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