The Dickinson Poetry Series welcomes Judy Roy as its featured reader for September 10 at 7 pm. Roy, a Milwaukee native, has lived in Wisconsin for nearly all her life. Since her retirement from teaching French and psychology she has lived with her husband in northern Door County. Roy’s subject...

Christine Swanberg is the featured reader for the UUFDC Dickinson Poetry Series on Wednesday, August 13 at 7 pm. Swanberg has won many poetry awards and was nominated for a Pushcart. A teacher for forty years, she now gives workshops and readings around the country and was a regular presenter...

Max Garland, Poet Laureate of Wisconsin, is the featured poet for the Dickinson Poetry Series on Wednesday, July 9 at 7 pm. Garland reveals this about the role of poetry: “To map the cities and towns and countryside of Wisconsin from space is one thing, but to creatively render life...

Jude Genereaux will be the featured poet in the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship’s Dickinson Poetry Series on June 11 at 7:00 pm. Born and raised in Detroit, Genereaux became an adult (more or less) in Wisconsin. After earning her B.S. in political science and secondary education at Western Michigan University, she...

Hanne Gault is the featured reader on Wednesday, May 14 at 7 pm for the UUFDC Dickinson Poetry Series. Gault has lived in Ellison Bay since 1997. She belongs to two poetry groups and has been published in Wisconsin Poets’ Calendar, Free Verse and The Pulse. She won third prize...

The sixth year of the Emily Dickinson Poetry Series at the UU Fellowship of Door County begins in April, National Poetry Month. The featured readers are: 2014 April 9 – Estella Lauter May 14 – Hanne Gault June 11 – Jude Genereaux July 9 – Max Garland August 13 –...

Estella Lauter is the featured reader at the Dickinson Poetry Series on Wednesday, April 9 at 7 pm. Soon after she and her husband Chuck bought land in Door County in 1970, Estella began to write poetry.  Since her retirement, she has reveled in the writing community here, publishing three...

Dickinson Poetry — March 12, 7 pm:  A Theory of Lipstick + Sister Satellite = Poet Science = Split Personalities Split Personalities is the title of the book of collaborative poems authored by the two featured readers this month, Cathy Cofell and Karla Huston. Each will read selections of her own poetry, followed...

Eight young poets are the featured readers for the Dickinson Poetry Series on Wednesday, February 12 at 7 pm. A program devoted to young poets is an annual tradition for the series. The poets, prepared and coached by Gibraltar English teacher Lauren Bremer, include: Evan Board reaches deep, pulls out...

Patrick Moran is the featured reader for the Dickinson Poetry Series on Wednesday, January 8, 7 pm at the UU Fellowship. As a boy growing up in Green Bay, a trip to Door County was always something of a journey. Moran’s early memories embrace his father’s creative endeavors and “mermaids”...