Join us for this month’s special guest for a virtual reading.

Third Thursday Poetry is presented by the Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art and funded in part by grants from the Alabama State Council on the Arts and the National Endowment for the Arts.

Nicole Terez Dutton‘s collection of poems, “If One Of Us Should Fall,” was selected as the winner of the 2011 Cave Canem Poetry Prize. Her work has appeared in “Callaloo,” “Ploughshares,” “32 Poems,” “Indiana Review” and “Salt Hill Journal.” She earned an MFA from Brown University and has received fellowships from the Frost Place, the Fine Arts Work Center, Bread Loaf Writers’ Conference, and the Virginia Center for the Creative Arts. Terez Dutton lives in Somerville, Massachusetts where she served as the city’s inaugural poet laureate. She teaches in the Solstice Low-Residency MFA Program and is the editor of the Kenyon Review.