Patricia Frolander, Wyoming Poet Laureate

November 7th, 2011

Wyoming Gov. Mead appointed Patricia Frolander as the state’s poet laureate. Patricia’s first book, “Grassland Genealogy,” was published in 2009. Her poetry has been published in numerous anthologies, including “American Life in Poetry (Column 275)” by Ted Kooser, former U.S. Poet Laureate. She won the 2011 Neltje Blanchan Award through the Wyoming Arts Council, was the winner of the 17th Annual National Senior Poets Laureate Competition sponsored by the Amy Kitchner’s Angels Without Wings Foundation among other awards.

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