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Nancy Simpson's LIVING ABOVE THE FROST LINE, New and Selected Poems was published by Carolina Wren Press (N.C. Laureate Series, 2010.) She is the author of ACROSS WATER and NIGHT STUDENT, State Street Press, still available on WWW at Alibris and Books Again. Her poems have been published in Southern Poetry Review, Prairie Schooner, The Georgia Review and other literary magazines. "Carolina Bluebirds" was published in THE POETS GUIDE TO THE BIRDS, Anhinga Press). "Grass" was reprinted in the 50th Anniversary Issue of Southern Poetry Review: DON'T LEAVE HUNGRY ( U.of Arkansas Press.) Seven poems were reprinted in the textbook, SOUTHERN APPALACHIAN POETRY,(McFarland.) Two poems were published in SOLO CAFE, Two more poems were published in SOLO NOVO."In the Nantahala Gorge" was published in Pisgah Review. "Studying Winter" was reprinted in Pirene's Fountain Anthology and "The Collection" in Collecting Life Anthology. Most recently, Southern Poetry Review Edited by James Smith, published "Our Great Depression," and The Southern Poetry Anthology Vol. VII: NORTH CAROLINA,Edited by William Wright, reprinted "Leaving in the Dead of Winter."

Thursday, May 26, 2011

HERE'S THE SCOOP - WINNERS OF THE BYRON HERBERT REECE FIRST ANNUAL POETRY CONTEST


Word is out on The Byron Herbert Reece First Annual Poetry Contest sponsored by the Byron Herbert Reece Society at Young Harris College:


Valerie Nieman – Winner

Bill Allgood, Runner Up

Laurence Holden, Blance Farley, and Mary Louise Stark, 
Honorable Mentions

CONGRATULATIONS!

1 comment:

Glenda Beall said...

Congratulations to all the winners, especially to Val Nieman.
I look forward to seeing her back here in our area.