Contributors of The Country in the Mirror: Poems of Protest & Witness will read at the Haskell Free Library, the international library that straddles the border in Derby Line, Vermont and Stanstead, Quebec, Canada. Contributing poets from Vermont and Canada will be present to read poems in English and French. Following the launch, there will be an open mic session where attendees can share their own protest poems.

Among the scheduled readers are Jean-Blaise Bourque, Samantha Kolber, Joanne Giannino, and Editor Sharon Darrow. For more information, visit www.haskelloperahouse.org.