The Jenny McKean Moore Reading Series Presents Poet Nandi Comer

The Jenny McKean Moore Reading Series and the GW English Department present readings by poet and essayist Nandi Comer.

Comer served as the 2nd Poet Laureate of the state of Michigan 2023-2025, during which time she spearheaded Michigan Words and the video series Michigan in Verse. She is the author of the chapbook American Family: A Syndrome (Finishing Line Press). Her debut poetry collection, Tapping Out (Triquarterly), won the 2020 Society of Midland Authors Award and the 2020 Julie Suk Award. She is a Cave Canem Fellow, a Callaloo Fellow, an Academy of American Poets Laureate Fellow, and a 2019 Kresge Arts in Detroit Fellow.