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The poet laureate receives a stipend of $10,000 and clerical assistance from the NC Arts Council. Jaki Shelton Green is the current poet laureate since 2018. List of poets laureate. The following is a list of North Carolina poets laureate. Arthur Talmage Abernethy (1948–1953; appointed by Gregg Cherry)
Poets Laureate of North Carolina (12 P) Pages in category "Poets from North Carolina" The following 52 pages are in this category, out of 52 total.
Winthrop University. Notable awards. North Carolina Poet Laureate. Cathy Smith Bowers (born 1949) is an American poet and professor. She teaches poetry in an M.F.A. program at Queens University of Charlotte. Bowers was named by Governor Bev Perdue as the sixth North Carolina Poet Laureate, 2010–2012. She has published five collections of poetry.
Fred Davis Chappell (May 28, 1936 – January 4, 2024) was an author and poet. He was an English professor for 40 years (1964–2004) at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. He was the Poet Laureate of North Carolina from 1997 to 2002. He attended Duke University.
North Carolina Poet Laureate (2014-2018) Spouse. Linda Letchworth "Nin" Wilson. Children. Kate Whittington. Jacob Stephenson. Shelby Stephenson (born June 14, 1938) is an American poet. On December 22, 2014, he was named by Governor Pat McCrory as the ninth North Carolina Poet Laureate, a position he held from 2014 to 2016. [1]
Pages in category "Poets Laureate of North Carolina". The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Jaki Shelton Green is an American poet. In November 2009, she was named the first Piedmont Laureate by a collection of Triangle -area arts councils. [1] [2] She currently resides in Mebane, North Carolina. [3] Green teaches Documentary Poetry at Duke University within the Center for Documentary Studies .
Joseph Bathanti. Joseph Bathanti (born July 20, 1953, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) is an American poet, novelist and professor. He was named by Governor Bev Perdue as the seventh North Carolina Poet Laureate, 2012–2014.