NORWAY — Julia Bouwsma, Maine’s sixth poet laureate, is set to speak and share her poetry at 11 a.m. Sunday, April 14, at the First Universalist Church of Norway, 479 Main St.
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Bouwsma lives off the grid in the mountains of western Maine, where she is a poet, farmer and small-town librarian. She is the author of two poetry collections: “Midden” and “Work by Bloodlight.” She is the director of Webster Library in Kingfield.
Bouwsma is the recipient of the 2019 and 2018 Maine Literary Awards for Poetry Book, the 2016-17 Poets Out Loud Prize, and the 2015 Cider Press Review Book Award. She has received writing residencies from the Virginia Center for Creative Arts, Vermont Studio Center, Monson Arts, and Annex Arts in Castine.
For more information call 207-743-2828 or email norwaymaineuu@gmail.com.
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