Poetry Project: Peter Dale Scott, September 18, 2008

Peter Dale Scott is a former Canadian diplomat and Professor of English at the University of California, Berkeley. His poetry includes his trilogy Seculum: Coming to Jakarta (1988), Listening to the Candle (1992), and Minding the Darkness (2000), and also Murmur of the Stars (1994), published in the US as Crossing Borders.  His work was featured in Agni 31/32 (1990) and Chicago Review 44/3&4 (1998). With Czeslaw Milosz he translated  the Polish poet Zbigniew Herbert (Penguin, 1968). In 2002 he received the Lannan Poetry Award. His most recent prose book is The Road to 9/11 (2007). His website is http://www.peterdalescott.net.

To listen to  introduce Peter Dale Scott, click here
To listen to Peter Dale Scott Part 1, click here
To listen to Peter Dale Scott Part 2, click here
To listen to Oana close the evening, click here