Santa Clara University

Tim Myers is giving a poetry reading on Thursday, May 26.  The reading is at 5:00 p.m. in Benson Parlor C.  Myers is a writer, storyteller, and songwriter.  He's published over 110 poems, once won a national poetry contest judged by John Updike, was nominated for a Pushcart Prize, and has many other publications for adults and children.  His children’s book Basho and the Fox was read aloud on NPR, made the New York Times bestseller list for children’s book, and was a Smithsonian Notable Children’s Book for 2001, among other honors.