Oxford Conference for the Books

Award winning author and poet Nicole Cooley, explains her poem "September Notebook" during the Oxford Conference for the Books, held in the Overby Center at The University of Mississippi. Cooley stated that she is still teaching while she publishes her poems. 

 "I'm teaching documentary poetics right now," she stated during the conference. 

Robert Griffith reads his poem, "Adam After Eve," during the Oxford Conference for the Books. Griffith explained his methods for writing after reading this poem. 

"I figured I'd start with something fun," he stated. "I enjoy working with characters and personas."