by admin | Mar 10, 2019 | 2000, Poet Laureate
Poet Laureate 2000 MARGARET ALMON Margaret Almon grew up in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada and moved to the United States in 1985. She has an MFA in creative writing from the University of Oregon. Her poems appear in a range of literary journals such as Seattle...
by admin | Mar 10, 2019 | 1999, Poet Laureate
Poet Laureate 1999 YOLANDA WISHERPhiladelphia-based poet Yolanda Wisher is the author of Monk Eats an Afro (Hanging LoosePress, 2014) and the co-editor of Peace is a Haiku Song (Philadelphia Mural Arts, 2013).Wisher was named the inaugural Poet Laureate of Montgomery...
by admin | Mar 8, 2019 | 2014, Poet Laureate
Poet Laureate 2014 KRISTINA MORICONI Kristina Moriconi is a poet and essayist. She is the author of the chapbook, No Such Place (Finishing Line Press, 2013), and her work has appeared most recently in Blood Lotus, Under the Sun, and Crab Creek Review. She is...
by admin | Mar 8, 2019 | 2015, Poet Laureate
MaPoet Laureate 2015 DAVID ESCOBAR- MARTIN David Escobar-Martín is the product of spoken word and written poetry. A Philadelphia Youth Poetry Movement Alumni, David has performed at poetry slams since the age of fifteen. David’s current goal is to...
by admin | Mar 1, 2019 | 2016, Poet Laureate
Poet Laureate 2016 AUTUMN KONOPKA Autumn Konopka is a poet, mother, teacher, and coffee addict. Her poems have appeared in Literary Mama, Crab Orchard Review, Philadelphia Stories, Apiary, Mad Poets Review, and others. In 2014, her chapbook a chain of paper dolls was...
by admin | Mar 1, 2019 | 2017, Poet Laureate
Poet Laureate 2017 CHAD FRAME Chad Frame’s work has appeared in decomP, Rust+Moth, Menacing Hedge, Mobius: The Journal of Social Change, and elsewhere. He has been nominated for Best of the Net 2016 and The Best Small Fictions 2017. He earned his MFA at Arcadia...
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