Monday 30 September 2013

Poet Hedy Habra to visit KCC

A poet and author, Hedy Habra, will visit Kankakee Community College for a public reading and book signing on Thursday, Oct. 24.

Habra will read from, and discuss, two of her works — "Tea in Heliopolis" (2013), a collection of poetry, and "Flying Carpets" (2012), a short story collection. The public is invited.

The free event will be from 9:30 to 10:45 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 24, in the KCC Workforce Development Center Conference Hall, Room D140. Habra also will sign copies of her books from 12:30 to 1:15 p.m. in the KCC College Center.

Habra was born in Egypt and is of Lebanese descent. She has two master's degrees in English and both a master's and doctorate in Spanish literature, all from Western Michigan University. Habra is a Spanish instructor at Western Michigan University.

Additional information is available at hedyhabra.com.


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