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Natasha Trethewey (born April 26, 1966) is an American poet who served as United States Poet Laureate from 2012 to 2014. [1] She won the 2007 Pulitzer Prize in Poetry for her 2006 collection Native Guard , [ 2 ] and is a former Poet Laureate of Mississippi .
Poet laureate Term began Term ended Appointed by Notes 1: Maude Willard Leet Prenshaw: 1963: 1971 (death) Gov. Ross Barnett [1]2: Louise Moss Montgomery: 1973: January 1978 (death)
InsideOut is featured in PBS NewsHour series "Where Poetry Lives" with U.S. Poet Laureate Natasha Trethewey, 2013 [37] Detroit Free Press publishes student poems from Citywide Poets' "Building Homes" anthology, 2016 [32] Fox Sports 2 (Now Bally Sports Detroit) shows InsideOut poetry performances on Detroit Tigers and Pistons opening day, 2019 ...
CHICAGO - As Natasha Trethewey began to garner acclaim for her poetry - notably winning the 2007 Pulitzer Prize for her collection "Native Guard" - news reports often mentioned the murder of her ...
The journal is published twice a year under the aegis of the Northwestern University Department of English and features fiction, nonfiction, poetry, drama, literary essays, reviews, a blog, and graphic art. The current faculty advisor for TriQuarterly is Natasha Trethewey. The TriQuarterly book imprint is published by Northwestern University Press.
USA TODAY’s Books Reporter read 50 books this year. Here are the stories that stuck with her the most in 2024, including "Intermezzo" and "James."
Beginning in 2005 and relaunching in 2016, The Cirlot Agency, located in Jackson, ran advertisements promoting the state's literary history as part of the Mississippi, Believe It! campaign. The campaign cited William Faulkner , Tennessee Williams , Richard Wright , and John Grisham as a few examples of Mississippi's literary heritage.
The pair, who had a lengthy history of domestic violence incidents involving law enforcement, were in an 18-year off-and-on relationship and shared a 16-year-old son, who was home, but unharmed ...