Roethke Poetry & Arts Festival
The Theodore Roethke Poetry & Arts Festival is a triennial celebration of the Pulitzer-winning poet Theodore Roethke featuring various events throughout the Great Lakes Bay Region highlighted by the awarding of the SVSU Board of Fellows Theodore Roethke Memorial Poetry Prize.
Roethke Memorial Poetry Prize
Triennial award sponsored by the SVSU Board of Fellows given for a book published in the previous three years which has made an important contribution to American poetry.
Events
Wide array of events from guided tours to poetry readings - Nov. 7-12, 2014.
Roethke and SVSU
SVSU is proud to be home to many Roethke materials.
Great Lakes Bay Region
Information about the region Theodore Roethke called home.
The Theodore Roethke Poetry & Arts Festival is made possible in part by a grant from the Michigan Humanities Council, an affiliate of the National Endowment for the Humanities.