Bruce Roseland
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Bruce Roseland, South Dakota Poet Laureate, is a fourth-generation cattleman who grew up on – and still works – a ranch in north central South Dakota. His award-winning poetry reveals sacred relationships between the land and its stewards. Roseland holds a master’s degree in sociology from the University of North Dakota and has years of service as a member and past president of the South Dakota State Poetry Society. His newest book is Earl’s Own Dakota Odyssey.
Featured title: Earl’s Own Dakota Odyssey
BRUCE’S EVENTS:
- Friday, Sept. 20 @ 4:30 p.m. – Author Signing Event – The Oscar, Fishback Studio Theater (154), Brookings
- Saturday, Sept 21 @ 11:30 a.m. – Earl’s Own Dakota Odyssey: A West River Story in Poems – The Oscar, Classroom 109, Brookings
- Saturday, Sept. 21 @ 4:30 p.m. – Author Signing Event – The Oscar, Fishback Studio Theater (154), Brookings