This event is in the past.It took place on February 11, 2026 at Oshman Hall, McMurtry Building.
Healing Spells: An Evening Exploring Language’s Power to Create Wholeness with Martin Shaw and Jane Hirshfield
Stanford
Can a story actually heal you? Martin Shaw and Jane Hirshfield think so. The mythographer and award-winning poet share an evening of conversation and verse exploring how language creates wholeness from our incompleteness.
Literary conversation
Poetry and myth
Thought-provoking evening
Free campus event
Tips
🪑chairs are notoriously hard, arrive early for better seating
🎟️free but registration required, tickets go live Jan 28
Healing Spells: An Evening Exploring Language’s Power to Create Wholeness with Martin Shaw and Jane Hirshfield
Can a story actually heal you? Martin Shaw and Jane Hirshfield think so. The mythographer and award-winning poet share an evening of conversation and verse exploring how language creates wholeness from our incompleteness.
Literary conversation
Poetry and myth
Thought-provoking evening
Free campus event
Tips
🪑chairs are notoriously hard, arrive early for better seating
🎟️free but registration required, tickets go live Jan 28
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