Archive for August, 2011
Missoula’s Sheryl Noethe Named Montana Poet Laureate
11 August 2011Yes! The Mansfield Library has books by Sheryl Noethe. According to the Missoulian, Noethe is the author of four books and the artistic director of the Missoula Writing Collaborative. She has won the Missoula Cultural Achievement Award, the William Stafford Prize Best Book of Poetry and the Montana Arts Council Literature Fellowship. As poet laureate, [...]
Philip Levine Named Poet Laureate
10 August 2011Yes! The Mansfield Library has books of poetry by Philip Levine. Read more about his appointment as Poet Laureate in the New York Times. Philip Levine is the author of sixteen collections of poems and two books of essays. He has received many awards for his poetry, including the National Book Award in 1980 for [...]