The second talk in our In Conversation series is an engaging discussion between former United States Poet Laureate and New York Times best-selling author Billy Collins and New York Times journalist and author Bob Morris. The two will talk about Collins’s latest book, Musical Tables, and his distinct ability to connect with readers.

Called “America’s Favorite Poet” by the Wall Street Journal and its only bestselling one, Billy Collins is the former Poet Laureate of the United States.