Welles Turner Memorial Library Seeking Applicants for Glastonbury's Next Poet Laureate!

Description

Applications are now being accepted for poets interested in serving as Glastonbury's Fourth Honorary Poet Laureate. Duties include:

• Fostering public appreciation of poetry in the community
• Three public presentations in the community each year
• Editing the monthly poetry column in the local paper

Applicants must be at least 18 years old and a resident of Glastonbury. Applicants will be judged on distinguished published works and commitment to fostering public appreciation of poetry for all ages.

Please submit a cover letter, resume & 4-5 selections of your work electronically to: AMY.MCCUE@GLASTONBURY-CT.GOV or in paper format to Welles-Turner Memorial Library