City Lights Bookstore is in Sylva, North Carolina, a small Main Street town tucked in the heart of the Great Smoky Mountains. Our goal is to share the literature of the Southern Appalachian region with the world, and the world of books with our community.
The Coffee with the Poet series continues on Thursday, December 20th at 10:30 a.m. with poet and cellist, Carol Bjorlie. An Asheville resident, Bjorlie will play the cello and read from her new collection, Behind the Cello. Bjorlie is a member of the Asheville Cello Choir and teaches writing at the North Carolina Center of Creative Retirement at UNCA. Her motto from a poem title by Lucille Clifton is, “I am not done yet.”
The Coffee with the Poet series meets every third Thursday of each month at 10:30 a.m. It is cosponsored by the NetWest chapter of the North Carolina Writer’s Network.