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SUMMARY:Third Thursday Poetry Series to feature Poet Joe Wilkins
DESCRIPTION:Joe Wilkins will be guest poet at the Third Thursday reading on November 20\, at Pebble Hill in Auburn. Book sales and refreshments will be available beginning at 6:00. The program will begin at 6:30 with a brief open mic reading followed by Wilkins’s presentation. Those wishing to read a brief poem in the open mic segment should arrive early and sign up. \nWilkins teaches creative writing at Linfield University in Oregon. He has published two novels\, a memoir\, and five collections of poetry\, the most recent of which is Pastoral\, 1994.  \n  \nThe Third Thursday Literary Series is sponsored by the Caroline Marshall Draughon Center for the Arts and Humanities\, the Department of English and Southern Humanities Review in the College of liberal Arts at Auburn University\, the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Auburn University\, and the Alabama State Council on the Arts. \n  \nAll Third Thursday readings are free and open to the public.
URL:https://writersforum.org/event/third-thursday-poetry-series-to-feature-poet-joe-wilkins/
LOCATION:Caroline Marshall Draughon Center for the Arts and Humanities\, 101 S. Debardeleben St.\, Auburn\, AL\, 36849-5637\, United States
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SUMMARY:Third Thursday Reading at Pebble Hill in Auburn\, 6 p.m.
DESCRIPTION:The first Third Thursday reading of the 2025-26 season will be August 28 at Pebble Hill in Auburn and will feature three local writers: Justin Gardiner\, Steve Harrison\, and Ash Parsons. Reception and book sales begin at 6 p.m. Readings begin at 6:30 p.m. \n\nThe Third Thursday Literary Series is sponsored by the Caroline Marshall Draughon Center for the Arts and Humanities\, the Department of English and Southern Humanities Review in the College of liberal Arts at Auburn University\, the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Auburn University\, and the Alabama State Council on the Arts.\n\nAll readings are free and open to the public.
URL:https://writersforum.org/event/third-thursday-reading-at-pebble-hill-in-auburn-6-p-m/
LOCATION:Caroline Marshall Draughon Center for the Arts and Humanities\, 101 S. Debardeleben St.\, Auburn\, AL\, 36849-5637\, United States
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SUMMARY:Third Thursday Poetry Event to Feature 13 Auburn Poets
DESCRIPTION:The Third Thursday Poetry progfram on May 15 at Pebble Hill in Auburn will feature  brief readings by 13 local poets. Refreshments will be available beginning at 6. The program will begin at 6:30. \n  \nThe Third Thursday Poetry Series at Pebble Hill is sponsored by the Caroline Marshall Draughon Center for the Arts & Humanities\, Department of English\, and Southern Humanities Review in the College of Liberal Arts at Auburn University; the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Auburn University; and the Alabama State Council on the Arts.
URL:https://writersforum.org/event/third-thursday-poetry-event-to-feature-13-auburn-poets/
LOCATION:Caroline Marshall Draughon Center for the Arts and Humanities\, 101 S. Debardeleben St.\, Auburn\, AL\, 36849-5637\, United States
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SUMMARY:Third Thursday Poetry Series featuring Julia Phillips & Rodney Leonard
DESCRIPTION:Third Thursday Poetry SeriesThursday\, March 20\, 2025\, 6 – 7:30pm\n\n\n\n \n\nLocation:Pebble Hill\, 101 S. Debardeleben St.\nAudience:Public\nCost:FREE\nEvent Type:Lectures & Seminars\nContact person:Maiben Beard\nContact Phone Number:334-844-4903\nContact Email:maiben@auburn.edu\nDepartment:Center for the Arts & Humanities\, English\n\nSouthern Humanities Review Spring Sessions \nFeaturing Julia Phillips and Rodney Leonard \nRefreshments and book sales will be available at 6 PM; the reading will begin at 6:30 PM. \nJulia Phillips is the author of the bestselling novels Bear and Disappearing Earth\, which was a finalist for the National Book Award and one of The New York Times Book Review’s 10 Best Books of the Year. A 2024 Guggenheim fellow\, she lives with her family in Brooklyn. \nRodney Terich Leonard was born in Nixburg\, Alabama. An Air Force veteran who served during the Gulf War\, his society profiles and poems have appeared in Southern Humanities Review\, RedRiver Review\, The Huffington Post\, BOMB Magazine\, The Cortland Review\, Indolent Books-What Rough Beast\, Four Way Review\, The New York Times\, The Amsterdam News\, The Village Voice\, and other publications.
URL:https://writersforum.org/event/third-thursday-poetry-series-featuring-julia-phillips-rodney-leonard/
LOCATION:Caroline Marshall Draughon Center for the Arts and Humanities\, 101 S. Debardeleben St.\, Auburn\, AL\, 36849-5637\, United States
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SUMMARY:Third Thursday Poetry Series to Feature Poet Rajiv Mohabir on Nov. 21\, in Auburn
DESCRIPTION:The November 21 Third Thursday Poetry Reading will be held at Pebble Hill on Debardeleben Street in Auburn. Featured reader will be Rajiv Mohabir\, a former Auburn faculty member now teaching at the University of Colorado. Mohabir is a widely published poet\, translator\, and memoirist. \nRefreshments and book sales will be available at 6. The program will commence at 6:30 with a brief open mic segment\, followed by Mohabir’s reading. \nThe Third Thursday series is supported by the Caroline Marshall Draughon Center for the Arts and Humanities\, the AU Department of English\, the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Auburn\, and the Alabama State Council on the Arts. \nThird Thursday events are free and open to the public. \n  \n 
URL:https://writersforum.org/event/third-thursday-poetry-series-to-feature-poet-rajiv-mohabir-on-nov-21-in-auburn/
LOCATION:Caroline Marshall Draughon Center for the Arts and Humanities\, 101 S. Debardeleben St.\, Auburn\, AL\, 36849-5637\, United States
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SUMMARY:Third Thursday Poetry Series to Feature Poets Catherine Carter and Brian Gastle at Pebble Hill in Auburn\, Sept. 12\, 6:00 p.m.
DESCRIPTION:This month’s Third Thursday reading will begin at 6:30 on September 19. Guest writers will be poets Catherine Carter and Brian Gastle\, both of whom teach at Western Carolina University. The location\, as usual\, will be Pebble Hill on Debardeleben St. in Auburn. \n  \nRefreshments and book sales will be available beginning at 6 p.m. \n  \nThe Third Thursday Poetry Series is sponsored by the Caroline Marshall Draughon Center for the Arts & Humanities\, Auburn University Department of English\,  the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Auburn University; and the Alabama State Council on the Arts.
URL:https://writersforum.org/event/third-thursday-poetry-series-to-feature-poets-catherine-carter-and-brian-gastle-at-pebble-hill-in-auburn-sept-12-600-p-m/
LOCATION:Caroline Marshall Draughon Center for the Arts and Humanities\, 101 S. Debardeleben St.\, Auburn\, AL\, 36849-5637\, United States
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SUMMARY:Writers-in-Residence in Auburn: Tina Mozelle Braziel and Jim Braziel\, September 8-13
DESCRIPTION:Tina Mozelle Braziel and Jim Braziel\nWriters-in-Residence – September 8 – 13\nCo-sponsored by CMDCAH and Alabama Writers Forum \n\nSunday\, September 8\nAfter 4:00 p.m.\nCheck-in Lowrey Guest House\n101 S. Debardeleben Street\, Auburn \n\nMonday\, September 9\nAuburn High School Class Visits\n1:00 to 1:52 p.m. – Carley Muschara’s Composition 102\n1:59 to 2:45 – Carley Muschara’s Composition 102\n2:50 to 3:35 p.m. –Michelle Hopf’s Creative Writing Class\n*Teachers have rec’d excerpt of Glass Cabin. Agenda for sessions will Q&A and\nconversation around the excerpt/book and probably general questions on writing. \n\nTuesday\, September 10\n9:00 am – 10:30 a.m. – Ken Autrey’s Poetry Class\nPebble Hill \n\n2:00 to 3:15 p.m.\nAnton Disclafani Class Visit\nContact: Anton Disclafani\, abd0025@auburn.edu\, 404-218-4081 \n\n5:30-7:00 pm\nWorkshop at Opelika Public Library\nContact: Rosanna McGinnis Library Director\, (334) 705-5380; rmcginnis@opelika-al.gov \n\nWednesday\, September 11\n10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.\nJustin Gardiner’s Class \n\n2:00 p.m.\nSigning at Auburn Oil Bookstore\nContact: Robin O’Bryant\, robin@auburnoilbooksellers.com \n\nThursday\, September 12\n5:00 to 7:00 p.m.\nWorkshop at Standard Deluxe\nContact: Amy Miller\, amy@darlingspot.com\, (612) 807-6268 \n\nFriday\, September 13\n9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m.\nPebble Hill – Q&A/conversation with OLLI writers (12 people max). They will receive\nexcerpt from Glass Cabin. Ken Autrey will facilitate. They will enjoy a reading\nfrom the book. \n\nPack up and check-out of Guest House thereafter.
URL:https://writersforum.org/event/writers-in-residence-in-auburn-tina-mozelle-braziel-and-jim-braziel-september-8-13/
LOCATION:Caroline Marshall Draughon Center for the Arts and Humanities\, 101 S. Debardeleben St.\, Auburn\, AL\, 36849-5637\, United States
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SUMMARY:Third Thursday Reading to Feature Auburn Writers: Ernest Gibson (poetry)\, Maria Kuznetsova (fiction)\, & Ken Autrey (poetry)
DESCRIPTION:This month’s Third Thursday reading will begin at 6:30 on August 29 and will feature a trio of Auburn writers: Ernest Gibson (poetry)\, Maria Kuznetsova (fiction)\, and Ken Autrey (poetry).The location\, as usual\, will be Pebble Hill on Debardeleben St. in Auburn. \n\n\n\n\nThird Thursday readings are free and open to the public. Refreshments and book sales will be available beginning at 6 p.m. \n\n\n\n\n\nThe Third Thursday Poetry Series is sponsored by the Caroline Marshall Draughon Center for the Arts & Humanities\, Department of English\, and Southern Humanities Review in the College of Liberal Arts at Auburn University; the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Auburn University; and the Alabama State Council on the Arts.
URL:https://writersforum.org/event/third-thursday-reading-to-feature-auburn-writers-ernest-gibson-poetry-maria-kuznetsova-fiction-ken-autrey-poetry/
LOCATION:Caroline Marshall Draughon Center for the Arts and Humanities\, 101 S. Debardeleben St.\, Auburn\, AL\, 36849-5637\, United States
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SUMMARY:Third Thursday Poetry Reading at Auburn
DESCRIPTION:Our final Third Thursday poetry reading of this season will take place at 6:30 on May 16 at Pebble Hill in Auburn. Wine and snacks will be served beginning at 6.\n\n\nThis month’s program will feature a series of brief readings by 12 writers living in the Auburn-Opelika area.\n\n\nThis series is supported by the Caroline Marshall Draughon Center for the Arts and Humanities\, Department of English\, and Southern Humanities Review in the college of Liberal arts at Auburn University; the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Auburn University; and the Alabama State Council on the Arts.
URL:https://writersforum.org/event/third-thursday-poetry-reading-at-auburn/
LOCATION:Caroline Marshall Draughon Center for the Arts and Humanities\, 101 S. Debardeleben St.\, Auburn\, AL\, 36849-5637\, United States
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SUMMARY:Auburn's Third Thursday Poetry Event to Feature Graduating Creative Writers
DESCRIPTION:This month’s Third Thursday reading will begin at 6:30 p.m. on April 18 at Pebble Hill in Auburn\, and will feature graduating creative writing students from Auburn University. \nRefreshments will be available beginning at 6:00. \nThe Third Thursday Poetry Series is supportd by the Caroline Draughon Center for Arts and Humanities\, Osher Lifelong Learning Institute\, the AU Department of English\, and the Alabama State Council on the Arts.
URL:https://writersforum.org/event/auburns-third-thursday-poetry-event-to-feature-graduating-creative-writers/
LOCATION:Caroline Marshall Draughon Center for the Arts and Humanities\, 101 S. Debardeleben St.\, Auburn\, AL\, 36849-5637\, United States
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SUMMARY:Auburn Writers Rose McLarney and Justin Gardiner to Read at Pebble Hill
DESCRIPTION:Auburn writers Rose McLarney and Justin Gardiner will introduce and read from their new books on Thursday\, April 4\, at Pebble Hill in Auburn\, 101 S. Debardeleben St. \nReception and Refreshments begin at 6 p.m.\, followed by readings and book signings with the authors. \n  \n 
URL:https://writersforum.org/event/auburn-writers-rose-mclarney-and-justin-gardiner-to-read-at-pebble-hill/
LOCATION:Caroline Marshall Draughon Center for the Arts and Humanities\, 101 S. Debardeleben St.\, Auburn\, AL\, 36849-5637\, United States
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SUMMARY:Third Thursday Poetry Series to Feature Poet Gregory Pardlo & Fiction Writer Laura Spence-Ash
DESCRIPTION:This month’s Third Thursday reading will begin at 6:30 on March 21. This is the annual Spring Sessions dual reading sponsored in part by the Southern Humanities Review. Guest writers will be poet Gregory Pardlo and fiction writer Laura Spence-Ash. The location\, as usual\, will be Pebble Hill on Debardeleben St. in Auburn. \n\nRefreshments and book sales will be available beginning at 6 p.m.\n\nThe Third Thursday Poetry Series at Pebble Hill is sponsored by the Caroline Marshall Draughon Center for the Arts & Humanities\, Department of English\, and Southern Humanities Review in the College of Liberal Arts at Auburn University; the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Auburn University; and the Alabama State Council on the Arts.
URL:https://writersforum.org/event/third-thursday-poetry-series-to-feature-poet-gregory-pardlo-fiction-writer-laura-spence-ash-2/
LOCATION:Caroline Marshall Draughon Center for the Arts and Humanities\, 101 S. Debardeleben St.\, Auburn\, AL\, 36849-5637\, United States
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SUMMARY:Third Thursday Poetry Series to Feature Poet Gregory Pardlo & Fiction Writer Laura Spence-Ash
DESCRIPTION:This month’s Third Thursday reading will begin at 6:30 on March 21. This is the annual Spring Sessions dual reading sponsored in part by the Southern Humanities Review. Guest writers will be poet Gregory Pardlo and fiction writer Laura Spence-Ash. The location\, as usual\, will be Pebble Hill on Debardeleben St. in Auburn. \n\nRefreshments and book sales will be available beginning at 6 p.m.\n\nThe Third Thursday Poetry Series at Pebble Hill is sponsored by the Caroline Marshall Draughon Center for the Arts & Humanities\, Department of English\, and Southern Humanities Review in the College of Liberal Arts at Auburn University; the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Auburn University; and the Alabama State Council on the Arts.
URL:https://writersforum.org/event/third-thursday-poetry-series-to-feature-poet-gregory-pardlo-fiction-writer-laura-spence-ash/
LOCATION:Caroline Marshall Draughon Center for the Arts and Humanities\, 101 S. Debardeleben St.\, Auburn\, AL\, 36849-5637\, United States
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SUMMARY:Kate Bolton Bonnici and Laura Reece Hogan to Read at Pebble Hill in Auburn
DESCRIPTION:Kate Bolton Bonnici and Laura Reece Hogan\, both California residents\, will read from their new poetry collections at Pebble Hill (101 S. Debardeleben St.) in Auburn on February 27. The readings will begin at 5 p.m. \nBonnici grew up in Alabama and holds degrees from Harvard\, NYU Law (JD)\, UC Riverside (MFA)\, and UCLA (PhD). Her debut collection\, Night Burial\, won the Colorado Prize for Poetry. Her second collection\, A True & Just Record\, was published by Boiler House Press/Beyond Criticism Editions (2023). She is an Assistant Professor of English at Pepperdine University. \nLaura Reece Hogan is the author of Butterfly Nebula (University of Nebraska Press\, 2023) and Litany of Flights (Paraclite Press\, 2020). She serves on the poetry advisory board of Wildhouse Press and is the Assistant Poetry Editor of Solum Press. She earned a B.A. from Rice University\, a J.D. from UCLA School of Law\, and an M.A. in theology from St. John’s Seminary in Camarillo\, California. \nTheir books will be available for sale and signing.
URL:https://writersforum.org/event/kate-bolton-bonnici-and-laura-reece-hogan-to-read-at-pebble-hill-in-auburn/
LOCATION:Caroline Marshall Draughon Center for the Arts and Humanities\, 101 S. Debardeleben St.\, Auburn\, AL\, 36849-5637\, United States
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SUMMARY:Auburn's Third Thursday Poetry Series\, Featuring Poet Jennifer Grotz
DESCRIPTION:The next Third Thursday reading by poet Jennifer Grotz\, will be at 6:30 p.m. on February 15 at the Caroline Marshall Draughon Center for the Arts and Humanities on Debardeleben Street in Auburn (Pebble Hill). Open bar and hors d’oeuvres available beginning at 6. \nGrotz teaches creative writing at the University of Rochester and the Warren Wilson College MFA Program\, and serves as Director of the Bread Loaf Writers’ Conference. \nThe Third Thursday Poetry Series is supported by the Caroline Marshall Draughon Center\, the Auburn University Department of English\, OLLI at Auburn University\, and the Alabama State Council on the Arts. \n 
URL:https://writersforum.org/event/auburns-third-thursday-poetry-series-featuring-poet-jennifer-grotz/
LOCATION:Caroline Marshall Draughon Center for the Arts and Humanities\, 101 S. Debardeleben St.\, Auburn\, AL\, 36849-5637\, United States
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SUMMARY:Third Thursday Poetry Series to Feature Poet & Non-fiction Writer Molly McCully Brown
DESCRIPTION:Molly McCully Brown\, poet and nonfiction writer\, will read from her creative nonfiction on Thursday\, February 1\, at Pebble Hill in Auburn. Reception and book sales will begin at 6 p.m. The reading will follow at 6:30. Brown is currently Director of Creative Writing at the University of Wyoming. \nThe Third Thursday Poetry Series is supported by the Caroline Marshall Draughon Center\, the Auburn University Department of English\, OLLI at Auburn University\, and the Alabama State Council on the Arts
URL:https://writersforum.org/event/third-thursday-poetry-series-to-feature-poet-non-fiction-writer-molly-mccully-brown/
LOCATION:Caroline Marshall Draughon Center for the Arts and Humanities\, 101 S. Debardeleben St.\, Auburn\, AL\, 36849-5637\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240118T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240118T203000
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SUMMARY:Third Thursday Poetry Series featuring Virginia Poet Jim Peterson
DESCRIPTION:The next Third Thursday Poetry reading\, featuring Virginia poet Jim Peterson\, will be at 6:30 p.m.\, on January 18\, at the Caroline Marshall Draughon Center for the Arts and Humanities on Debardeleben Street in Auburn (Pebble Hill). Open bar and hors d’oeuvres available beginning at 6 p.m. Prior to Jim’s reading\, there will be a brief open mic session for local poets.\nThe Third Thursday Poetry Series is supported by the Caroline Marshall Draughon Center\, the Auburn University Department of English\, OLLI at Auburn University\, and the Alabama State Council on the Arts.
URL:https://writersforum.org/event/third-thursday-poetry-series-featuring-virginia-poet-jim-peterson/
LOCATION:Caroline Marshall Draughon Center for the Arts and Humanities\, 101 S. Debardeleben St.\, Auburn\, AL\, 36849-5637\, United States
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SUMMARY:Black Belt Treasures Cultural Arts Center Holiday Market at Auburn University's Pebble Hill
DESCRIPTION:Make plans to join us now on Saturday\, December 2\, 2023 at our Annual Holiday Market at Pebble Hill on Auburn University’s campus. Caroline Marshall Draughon Center for the Arts & Humanities at Pebble Hill\nSponsored by Caroline Marshall Draughon Center for the Arts & Humanities\nDate: December 2nd\, 2023\nTime: 9:00 AM until 3:00 PM\nJoin the Caroline Marshall Draughon Center for the Arts & Humanities and Black Belt Treasures Cultural Arts Center for a special holiday event at Pebble Hill.\nThe day will include a holiday market\, live music\, artist demonstrations\, and refreshments. The free event is sponsored by Black Belt Treasures Cultural Art Center and the Caroline Marshall Draughon Center for the Arts & Humanities in the College of Liberal Arts at Auburn University.\nFeatured artists:\nAndrew McCall\nSarah Cole (Abadir’s)\nBetty Anderson\nLaura Spencer (Simply Making It)\nClaudia Pettway Charley\nMary Virginia Pettway\nLisa Lemler\, Carole Bandy Carson\nBud Rogers\nKristin Law\nLaura Murray Creative. \nAbout Black Belt Treasures:\nBlack Belt Treasures Cultural Arts Center is a non-profit organization based in Camden\, Alabama. The organization was started with the objective to stimulate the economy in Alabama’s Black Belt region through the sale and promotion of fine arts and heritage crafts\, as well as the provision of arts education opportunities
URL:https://writersforum.org/event/black-belt-treasures-cultural-arts-center-holiday-market-at-auburn-universitys-pebble-hill/
LOCATION:Caroline Marshall Draughon Center for the Arts and Humanities\, 101 S. Debardeleben St.\, Auburn\, AL\, 36849-5637\, United States
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SUMMARY:Beth Ann Fennelly reading at Center for the Arts & Humanities\, Pebble Hill
DESCRIPTION:Auburn University’s February 16 Third Thursday Poetry Series guest will be Beth Ann Fennelly\, former Poet Laureate of Mississippi\, and Associate Professor of English at the University of Mississippi. She has published 3 volumes of poetry\, a memoir\, a collection of “micro-memoirs\,” and a novel (co-authored with her husband). \nThe reading will be at the Caroline Marshall Draughon Center for the Arts and Humanities at Pebble Hill in Auburn. The program is free and open to the public. \nFood and drink will be available beginning at 6 p.m. A brief open mic reading will begin at 6:30\, followed by Fennelly’s reading. Her books will be available for purchase and signing. \nThe Third Thursday series is supported by Pebble Hill\, Alabama State Council on the Arts\, Auburn University Department of English\, and the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Auburn University.
URL:https://writersforum.org/event/beth-ann-fennelly-reading-at-center-for-the-arts-humanities-pebble-hill/
LOCATION:Caroline Marshall Draughon Center for the Arts and Humanities\, 101 S. Debardeleben St.\, Auburn\, AL\, 36849-5637\, United States
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