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2026 Festival of Faith and Writing has ended
Friday April 17, 2026 11:45am - 12:30pm EDT
Kiki Petrosino's poems and essays trace the story of her own literacy across complex terrains of text and memory. In this discussion, she talks about how her grief, following her grandfather's suicide, was shaped by her literary explorations of Shakespeare and Dante as well as by the ceremonies of her childhood Catholic faith.

Book signing follows in the Covenant Fine Arts Center Lobby
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Kiki Petrosino

Kiki Petrosino is the author of four books of poetry, including White Blood: a Lyric of Virginia. She holds graduate degrees from the University of Chicago and the University of Iowa Writer's Workshop. Her memoir, Bright, was released from Sarabande in 2022. She is a Professor of Poetry at the University of Virginia... Read More →
Friday April 17, 2026 11:45am - 12:30pm EDT
Covenant Fine Arts Center, Recital Hall

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