Sofia Starnes

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Sofia Starnes
OccupationPoet Laureate of Virginia
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Sofia Starnes

Sofia Starnes is an American poet who was the Poet Laureate of Virginia from 2012 to 2014. [1] She is the author of six poetry collections, as well as being a literary editor and translator. [2] [3] Before coming to Virginia, her family lived in the Philippines and Spain, where she studied at the University of Madrid. [4]

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  1. Poet Laureate – The Poetry Society of Virginia Archived July 26, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
  2. "Sofia M. Starnes". Plough. May 20, 2023. Retrieved April 12, 2025.
  3. "Featured Poet: Sofia M. Starnes". Abbey of the Arts. January 8, 2020. Retrieved April 12, 2025.
  4. Block, Kelsey (April 24, 2014). "Virginia poet laureate visits RCAH". Center for Poetry | Michigan State University. Retrieved April 12, 2025.