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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)
Some prominent writers from Mississippi's past include William Faulkner, Richard Wright, Tennessee Williams, Eudora Welty and Shelby Foote, while modern writers include John Grisham, Natasha Trethewey, Jesmyn Ward, and Michael Farris Smith. [1] [2]
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.
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Writers whose work has appeared in the journal include William Gay, George Singleton, Natasha Trethewey, Walter Griffin, Anthony Grooms, Terry Kay, Judson Mitcham, and Marion Montgomery. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The journal awards the Lamar York Prizes for Fiction and Nonfiction annually to a winning essay and story.
SAO PAULO (Reuters) -Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva posted an Instagram video on Friday where he can be seen walking for the first time since being rushed to a hospital earlier this ...