Rowing with Either Oar & Stranger in Parodies
by PSOV member Tom Schmidt
The public is invited to a double book launch on Sunday, 23 March, 11 a.m. at the Parish Hall of the Old Meeting House in East Montpelier, Vermont. Come for a short reading, refreshments, and signed copies of two new collections of poetry by local author Tom Schmidt: Rowing with Either Oar (Solum Literary Press, Nov 2024) and Stranger in Parodies (Kelsay Books, Feb 2025). A multiple award-winning teacher and writer, Tom earned a PhD from Cambridge University and taught humanities for thirty-four years. Among his publications are four books of poetry, two novels, eight books on religion, and a bicentennial history of the Old Meeting House. In addition to writing, Tom is an avid woodworker, chicken tender, sap tapper, baseball fan, and grandfather.
- Mar 23, 2025 at 11:00AM – 12:00PM
- The Old Meeting House of East Montpelier Center, Inc.1620 Center Road, East Montpelier, Vermont
Be sure to support member authors by purchasing a copy of their book(s.) Also, look for member books in your local independent bookstore( if not available, suggest they support Vermont poets and stock them.) PSOV members are welcome to make their books available for sale at most PSOV Workshops and Events.