Seth Thill , a Library Assistant at the Waterloo Public Library and a poet , is presenting later this week at the Public Library Association ( PLA ) conference in Columbus , Ohio . Thill is doing a session titled "How to Plan Poetry Programming for Poets and Skeptics Alike" .
   The presentation description: For numerous library patrons , poetry may evoke memories of high school struggles with scansion and Shakespeare , creating an intimidating barrier . Overcoming this challenge in poetry programming requires strategic approaches . In this session , the presenter will explore utilizing community outreach , collaborations with local universities and arts organizations , and creative event planning techniques . The focus is on crafting programming that showcases the positive impact poetry can have on everyone in the community .
   Thill has been with the library since November 2021 . He holds a master’s degree in creative writing from the University of Northern Iowa and served as Hartman Reserve ' s 2022 Visiting Artist .
   

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