Nominations To Begin For 2008 Poet Laureate of The Blogosphere
Nominations To Begin For 2008 Poet Laureate of The Blogosphere
Billy is pleased to announce that BloggingPoet.com will again host the Poet Laureate Of The Blogosphere Election for the 4th year in a row with nominations beginning April 1, 2008. The Poet Laureate of the Blogosphere is the only laureateship chosen by readers.Previous winners are 2007 Amy King, 2006 Ron Silliman and 2005 Jilly Dybka.
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Amy King is the recipient of the 2015 Winner of the Women’s National Book Association (WNBA) Award. Her latest collection, The Missing Museum, is a winner of the 2015 Tarpaulin Sky Book Prize. She co-edited with Heidi Lynn Staples the anthology Big Energy Poets of the Anthropocene: When Ecopoets Think Climate Change. She also co-edits the anthology series, Bettering American Poetry, and is a professor of creative writing at SUNY Nassau Community College.
Amy,
Thank you for serving as Poet Laureate of the Blogosphere and thank you for helping to spread the word. -Billy
Most happy to help! Thanks for hosting the show, Billy!
Is it possible to be so honored more than once, or is this a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity? What are the ethical and practical boundaries? Yours in the name of blogging, Michael
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