Gorman was the sixth and youngest poet to deliver a poetry reading at a presidential inauguration, and her recitation of “The Hill We Climb” received widespread praise from media who called the poem “flawless” ( The Atlantic), “a stunning vision of democracy” ( The New Yorker), and “deeply rousing and uplifting” ( Vogue). On January 20, 2021, Amanda Gorman captivated the nation, and the world, with her delivery of her poem, “The Hill We Climb,” at President Joe Biden’s inauguration. Amanda Gorman’s book, Call Us What We Carry, is a perfect gift. In appreciation for ordering Amanda Gorman’s book, each book order will include an exclusive gift pack of pencils printed with lines of poetry from Call Us What We Carry. Your books will ship from our partner, Eso Won Bookstore, after December 9, 2021. NOTE: Amanda Gorman will sign a very limited number of book plates, which will be placed randomly in book orders. Ticket to the Livestream only (does not include a copy of Call Us What We Carry ): $5

Ticket to the Livestream with a copy of Call Us What We Carry and an exclusive gift pack of pencils printed with lines of poetry from Call Us What We Carry – includes sales tax, shipping/handling ( US only): $32 Each book ordered through this event will include an exclusive set of Call Us What We Carry quote pencils. This is a ticketed event, and you must purchase a book-bundled ticket or a general admission ticket via Eventbrite in order to receive the link and password. This virtual book launch event will be held digitally via Zoom. Gorman will discuss her latest book of poetry, Call Us What We Carry, with decorated poet and scholar Dr.

Writers Bloc Presents and the Skirball invite you to a livestream conversation with bestselling author, poet, and activist Amanda Gorman.

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