Poet Trethewey to speak at Georgia Gwinnett College

Author Natasha Trethewey will speak at 5 p.m. Sunday at the student center at Georgia Gwinnett College, 1000 University Center Lane, Lawrenceville.

Trethewey, the author of three poetry collections, is Poet Laureate of the United States. A native of Gulfport Miss., she won the 2007 Pulitzer Prize and numerous other prizes. Her newest book, “Thrall,” will be published this fall.

The event is part of the Gwinnett County Public Library’s “Fall Into The Arts” program. For more information, visit www.gwinnettfallintothearts.org or call 770-978-5154.