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William Carlos Williams Day

  • Williams Center 15 Sylvan Street Rutherford, NJ, 07070 United States (map)

Join us for our first annual celebration of our inspirational namesake and unparalleled American poet, William Carlos Williams.

The evening will start with an exclusive discussion with WCW's granddaughter Daphne Williams Fox about her upcoming book highlighting the latter years of the poet's life.

This will be followed by a free screening of Jim Jarmusch’s 2016 “Paterson”, a film based on Williams' poetry and inspired by the local NJ town.

And lastly, Soldato Books will host a listening session of WCW's poetry. 

EVENT SCHEDULE:
6pm - Discussion of “The Poet’s Granddaughter” with Daphne Williams Fox
7pm - Free Screening of Jim Jarmusch’s “Paterson”
9pm - WCW Poetry Listening Session in the Soldato Lounge

Free Event! Please register to secure your spot.

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