The Haliburton Society presents

Anne Simpson

Live Poets! reading series

Poet Anne Simpson will be hosted by the Haliburton Society on Jan. 20

The acclaimed poet Anne Simpson will be hosted by the Haliburton Society on January 20th as a guest in the Live Poets! reading series. The reading will take place at 7:00 in the President’s Lodge and will be followed by a reception. Copies of Anne’s latest collection, Strange Attractor, will be on sale.

About Anne Simpson

A Canadian writer of fiction, poetry, and non-fiction, Anne Simpson has published eight works, including five collections of poetry: Strange Attractor (2019); Is (2011); Quick (2007), winner of the Pat Lowther Memorial Award; Loop (2003), winner of the Griffin Poetry Prize; and Light Falls Through You (2000), winner of the Gerald Lampert Memorial Prize and the Atlantic Poetry Prize. She has served as writer-in-residence for universities and libraries across Canada and currently lives in Antigonish, where she started the Writing Centre at St. Francis Xavier University.