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 1
Literature Talk
Healing Spells: An Evening Exploring Language’s Power to Create Wholeness with Martin Shaw and Jane Hirshfield 2
Healing Spells: An Evening Exploring Language’s Power to Create Wholeness with Martin Shaw and Jane Hirshfield 3

Healing Spells: An Evening Exploring Language’s Power to Create Wholeness with Martin Shaw and Jane Hirshfield

February 11 at 7:30pm

At Oshman Hall, McMurtry Building

Stanford

🪑Chairs are notoriously hard, arrive early for better seating
🎟️Free but registration required, tickets go live Jan 28

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