Poet Laureate of Montana

Last updated
Poet Laureate of Montana
Incumbent
Mark Gibbons
since 2021
TypePoet laureate
Formation2005
First holderSandra Alcosser

The poet laureate of Montana is the poet laureate for the U.S. state of Montana. Montana Governor Brian Schweitzer signed Senate Bill 69 into law in 2005, creating the position. [1]

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Henry Real Bird was poet laureate in 2009 Henry Real Bird 2008.tif
Henry Real Bird was poet laureate in 2009

List of poets laureate

The following have held the position:

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Montana". The Library of Congress. Retrieved 30 July 2022.
  2. ↑ "Henry Real Bird—Crow Indian, Working Cowboy, Poet Laureate - Montana Pioneer".
  3. ↑ "Missoula writer Sheryl Noethe named Montana poet laureate". 6 August 2011. Retrieved 7 August 2022.
  4. ↑ "Poets Laureate 2019-2021".
  5. ↑ "Mark Gibbons Named New Montana Poet Laureate".
  6. ↑ Paige, Anna (2023-08-15). "Storyteller Chris La Tray selected as Montana's next poet laureate". Montana Free Press. Retrieved 2024-08-28.


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