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Muse News
With the addition of books by Richard Krawiec and Scott Owens,
the NCPS Member
Poetry Book List
has grown to 77 books by 35 members. All current NCPS members are invited
to submit their own books of poetry for inclusion in this list.
With the addition of Keep and Give Away by Susan Meyers,
Brockman-Campbell Poetry Pages
have now been created for nine winning books. All Brockman-Campbell
Book Award winners are invited to participate.
The Gilbert-Chappell Distinguished Poets
for 2008-2009 are:
Eastern Region [ contact
Rebecca Godwin ]:
Lenard Moore
Central Region [ contact
Ted Wojtasik ]:
Tony Abbott
Western Region [ contact
Mary Adams ]:
Catherine Carter
For more information, see the
DPS Guidelines.
NCPS E-Muse: Would you like to receive e-mails about upcoming
NCPS meetings and events of interest? Send a quick e-mail to
caren@windstream.net with your name, address, and e-mail information and ask
to be added to our e-database. We'd be delighted to update you in cyberspace!
Check out the
North Carolina Poet Laureate webpages on the
North Carolina Arts Council website for features on North Carolina poets.
To bring a humanities scholar or poet to your community for a six-session
poetry series, see the North Carolina Center for the Book's
NC Reads NC: Our Poets Speak.
The NCPS
From the time of its birth in Charlotte in 1932, the
North Carolina Poetry Society has given awards for excellence
in poetry. In addition to the
Brockman-Campbell Book Award,
the NCPS sponsors annual
Poetry Contests
with awards in 9 adult and 5 student categories.
For an overview of North Carolina Poetry Society activities, see the NCPS President's
Welcome Message.
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The NCPS does NOT accept manuscripts or publish
books of poetry for members or visitors.
You may submit your individual poems to our annual
poetry contests.
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