Massachusetts Statewide Poetry Calendar 2

Join us for a morning of poetry with author, educator, and arts activist Tobias Wray, who will read from his book, No Doubt I Will Return a Different Man. A Q&A will follow.

Tobias Wray is the author of No Doubt I Will Return a Different Man, winner of the Lighthouse Poetry Series Competition. His poems, reviews, and other writing appear widely in literary journals, including on Verse Daily, Poem-a-Day, Impossible Archetype, The Arkansas International, Hunger Mountain, and The Georgia Review. His work has also been anthologized in Queer Nature: A Poetry Anthology and elsewhere. An assistant professor at the University of Central Oklahoma where he directs UCO’s Creative Writing Programs, his interests range from experimental poetics to queer and speculative literatures to literary translation. He is a 2023 National Endowment for the Arts Fellow.