Thursday, June 7, 2012

Natasha Trethewey

  • WASHINGTON -- Natasha Trethewey began writing poems after a personal tragedy. While Trethewey was a college freshman, her mother was killed by a stepfather Tretheway had long feared.
  • (Huffington Post)
  • WASHINGTON (AP) – A Pulitzer Prize winner is the nations first poet laureate to hail from the South since the initial one —Robert Penn Warren— was named by the Library of Congress in 1986.
  • (USA Today)
  • WASHINGTON - A Pulitzer Prize winner is the nations first poet laureate to hail from the South since the initial one — Robert Penn Warren — was named by the Library of Congress in 1986.
  • (Minneapolis Star Tribune)
  • The Library of Congress is to announce Thursday that the next poet laureate is Natasha Trethewey, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of three collections and a professor of creative writing at Emory University in Atlanta. Ms.
  • (New York Times)
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  • (COX.net for San Diego)

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