Poet Lawrence Joseph delivers Vocation of the Writer Lecture

Acclaimed poet and lawyer Lawrence Joseph delivers the Annual Vocation of the Writer Lecture at the College of the Holy Cross on February 16, 2023.

The grandson of Lebanese and Syrian Catholic immigrants, Joseph is the author of several collections of poetry, including "A Certain Clarity" (2020), "So Where Are We?" (2017) and "Codes, Precepts, Biases, and Taboos" (2005). His debut, "Shouting at No One" (1983), won the Agnes Lynch Starrett Prize.

Professor of law emeritus at St. John’s University School of Law, he is also author of the prose work "Lawyerland: What Lawyers Talk About When They Talk About the Law" (1997).

The Vocation of the Writer Lecture is cosponsored by the Creative Writing Program as part of its Working Writers Series and the McFarland Center for Religion, Ethics and Culture.

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