Local and national poets to share work at library

Local poet Lee Ribich and visiting poet Anna DeWitt will be reading their work Monday, January 11 at the Petersburg Public Library.

DeWitt, a writer and photographer from North Carolina, holds an MFA in Creative Writing from American University. Her work has been published in national literary journals.

Her current project, "How You Got Here", explores maternity care, childbearing and childhood around the world through writing, photography, and participant observation.

Ribich has published three books of poetry and taught creative writing classes for the University of Alaska.

Ribich said his w...