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Today at the library (15 June)

Sara Wingate Gray
June 16, 2012
A round-up of The Itinerant Poetry Library’s third day at the festival
Library theme: Collections, corpora, come anthologise me

Opening hours: one afternoon shift and one evening shift

Locations: Theatre foyer and the ladies’ toilets (where two new members signed up)

New members: 17

Returning Valued Patrons of the Library: 3

Acquisitions: 1 (handmade book by Márcio-André)

Items checked out included: Versal magazine (no. 6; checked out three times), Prague Literary Review, Poetry International 2009 festival anthology, Range magazine.

Reference questions answered: “What is the cheapest and easiest route between UK and Holland?”

Short-story authors recommended to patrons: Julie Orringer, Ron Rash, A.M. Holmes, Ann Beattie
Sponsors
Gemeente Rotterdam
Nederlands Letterenfonds
Stichting Van Beuningen Peterich-fonds
Prins Bernhard cultuurfonds
Lira fonds
Versopolis
J.E. Jurriaanse
Gefinancierd door de Europese Unie
Elise Mathilde Fonds
Stichting Verzameling van Wijngaarden-Boot
Veerhuis
VDM
Partners
LantarenVenster – Verhalenhuis Belvédère