Independent Bookstore Day Book Signing: Sheila Packa

Sheila Packa is a poet and writer living in Duluth, Minnesota. She served as Duluth’s Poet Laureate in 2010-2012 and has taught creative writing and composition at Lake Superior College. She will be signing copies of her newest poetry collection, Surface Displacements. For her new book, this poet travels through mine pits and waterways vulnerable to environmental contamination and climate change in Minnesota, where the Northern Continental Divide crosses the Laurentian Divide and creates three watersheds that flow into the Mississippi River, the Great Lakes and Hudson Bay.

For more information about Packa and her writings, visit her website.