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- ↑ The Political Forum Archived 2007-10-14 at the Wayback Machine > From the Journals of the Frog Prince by Susan Mitchell
- ↑ The Library of Congress > The Library Today > News > November 10, 1993 > Poets Susan Mitchell and Charles Wright To Read at Library of Congress on December 16
- ↑ Poetry Foundation > Poet: Susan Mitchell Bio
- ↑ Florida Atlantic University > English Department Faculty > Susan Mitchell Archived 2006-09-09 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ http://www.pshares.org/read/author-detail.cfm?intAuthorID=1070
- ↑ Ploughshares > Authors & Articles > Susan Mitchell Bio
