Poet Ira Sadoff will read from his work at 7 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 25, in Miller Library's Robinson Room at Colby College. The reading is open to the public free of charge. Sadoff, Colby's Dana Professor of Poetry, has published six volumes of poetry as well as essays, short stories and a novel. He recently won the American Poetry Review's Jerome J. Shestack Prize and in 1996 he won a Pushcart Prize for his poetry. Sadoff will read from his newest collection of poems, Grazing.

Other readings scheduled in the "Visiting Writers at Colby" series this spring include Poet Lyn Hejinian at 8 p.m. on April 5 in the Colby College Museum of Art and fiction writer Ron Carlson at 7 p.m. on April 8 in the Robinson Room, Miller Library.