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Atlanta Daily World
Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia
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Margaret Walker, Yale poetry prize winner and author of 'For My People', will read at Spelman College on Oct. 25. Background: Northwestern and Iowa grad, teacher at Livingstone and West Virginia State, radio reader for Poetry Magazine anniversary.
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Miss Margaret Walker, a recent winner of the Yale Series Prize for younger poets, will give a reading from her books of poems "For My People", at Spelman College in Howe Memorial Hall on Monday, October 25, at eight o'clock.
Miss Walker is a graduate of Northwestern University and the University of Iowa. She has been a teacher of English at Livingstone College, and at the present time is on the English faculty of West Virginia State College.
Miss Walker was chosen to read poetry over the radio for the 25th anniversary of Poetry Magazine in Chicago.
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Margaret Walker, recent Yale Series Prize winner for younger poets, will read from her book of poems 'For My People' at Spelman College on Monday, October 25, at eight o'clock. She graduated from Northwestern University and the University of Iowa, taught English at Livingstone College, currently on English faculty at West Virginia State College, and was chosen to read poetry on radio for the 25th anniversary of Poetry Magazine in Chicago.