Baron Wormser | |
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![]() Poetry Society of Vermont Fall Workshop/Luncheon in
Quechee, Vermont October 30, 2021 | |
Born | Baltimore, Maryland, U.S. | February 15, 1948
Occupation | poet, essayist, novelist, critic, educator |
Education | Johns Hopkins University |
Notable works | Impenitent Notes, Carthage |
Notable awards | Frederick Bock Prize from Poetry, Kathryn A. Morton Prize, Bread Loaf fellowship, National Endowment for the Arts fellowship, Guggenheim Fellowship |
Website | |
baronwormser |
Baron Wormser (born 1948, in Baltimore, Maryland) is an American poet. [1]
Baron Wormser was born in Baltimore on February 15, 1948. He earned his BA from Johns Hopkins University, and later completed graduate studies at the University of California-Irvine and University of Maine. [2] Wormser served as librarian for 25 years in Madison, Maine. [2]
Wormser served as Poet Laureate of Maine from 2000 to 2006. [3] [4] [5] [6] In 2000, he was a writer in residence at the University of South Dakota. Since 2002, he has taught in the Stonecoast MFA program at the University of Maine-Farmington, [2] and since 2009, Fairfield University. [5] [7]
He founded the Frost Place Conference on Poetry and Teaching at The Frost Place in Franconia, New Hampshire [8] and is currently director of educational outreach at the Frost Place. [2]
Garrison Keillor has read Wormser's poems on The Writer's Almanac. [9]
Wormser has lived in Cabot [10] and currently lives in Montpelier, Vermont with his wife, Janet. [11]
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Baron Wormser | |
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![]() Poetry Society of Vermont Fall Workshop/Luncheon in
Quechee, Vermont October 30, 2021 | |
Born | Baltimore, Maryland, U.S. | February 15, 1948
Occupation | poet, essayist, novelist, critic, educator |
Education | Johns Hopkins University |
Notable works | Impenitent Notes, Carthage |
Notable awards | Frederick Bock Prize from Poetry, Kathryn A. Morton Prize, Bread Loaf fellowship, National Endowment for the Arts fellowship, Guggenheim Fellowship |
Website | |
baronwormser |
Baron Wormser (born 1948, in Baltimore, Maryland) is an American poet. [1]
Baron Wormser was born in Baltimore on February 15, 1948. He earned his BA from Johns Hopkins University, and later completed graduate studies at the University of California-Irvine and University of Maine. [2] Wormser served as librarian for 25 years in Madison, Maine. [2]
Wormser served as Poet Laureate of Maine from 2000 to 2006. [3] [4] [5] [6] In 2000, he was a writer in residence at the University of South Dakota. Since 2002, he has taught in the Stonecoast MFA program at the University of Maine-Farmington, [2] and since 2009, Fairfield University. [5] [7]
He founded the Frost Place Conference on Poetry and Teaching at The Frost Place in Franconia, New Hampshire [8] and is currently director of educational outreach at the Frost Place. [2]
Garrison Keillor has read Wormser's poems on The Writer's Almanac. [9]
Wormser has lived in Cabot [10] and currently lives in Montpelier, Vermont with his wife, Janet. [11]
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