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Poet's wild life a provocative read.(Arts & Literature)

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From: The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)
Date: 20060409
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Byline: SECOND SUNDAY BOOK CLUB By Karen McCowan The Register-Guard

A new biography of poet Edna St. Vincent Millay proved a provocative March pick for Eugene's Half and Half Book Group, which invited Register-Guard readers to virtually join their discussion through the newspaper's online Second Sunday Book Club.

In almost 25 years together, Half and Half members have volunteered in local hunger programs, traveled to Newport's literary-themed Sylvia Beach Hotel, and cultivated an annual traditional known as Play Night.

`We pick one-act plays by women playwrights, then ...

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