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Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Natasha Trethewey spoke virtually at Hopkins.
The Hopkins Writing Seminars Department hosted a Turnbull Poetry Lecture by Natasha Trethewey, the 19th poet laureate of the U.S. and winner of the 2007 Pulitzer Prize in Poetry, on Feb. 4. So far, she has written five books of poetry, including
Domestic Work, her astounding debut which was selected for the Cave Canem Poetry Prize. The lecture was open to the public and accessible through Zoom.
Dora Malech, an assistant professor in the Writing Seminars, introduced Trethewey. After enumerating her many accolades, she welcomed Trethewey to the center of the digital “stage.”