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Princeton Launch of ‘Dear Yusef’

Yusef Komunyakaa, poet; Terrance Hayes, MacArthur Fellow and poet

February 5, 2025 · 6:00 pm7:30 pm · Labyrinth Books

Lewis Center for the Arts’ Program in Creative Writing; Labyrinth Books

Readings by and a conversation between Yusef Komunyakaa and MacArthur Fellow and poet Terrance Hayes in celebration of Dear Yusef: Essays, Letters, and Poems, for and about One Mr. Komunyakaa, an anthology dedicated to the Pulitzer Prize-winning poet. Introductions by Princeton Arts Fellow and poet Nicole Sealey and award-winning poet John Murillo, editors of the anthology. Book signing and reception to follow.

Admission: Free and open to the public; no tickets required.
Accessibility: Labyrinth Books is an accessible venue. Guests in need of access accommodations are invited to contact the Lewis Center at least one week in advance at LewisCenter@princeton.edu