During the period of his
laureateship, Motion founded the Poetry Archive, an online resource of poems and audio recordings of poets
Kaynak: Andrew Motionshady business methods, and a social and political opportunism that was thought to have gained him the
laureateship over far better poets.
Kaynak: Colley CibberShe completed a
laureateship at the HISK in Gent, Belgium, in 2009 and an MFA at the University of Cape Town in 2007. She was born on 27
Kaynak: Ruth SacksAndrew Motion: Leaving the
Laureateship (Panmacmillan, April 2009 Great Expectations for Duffy (TheBookseller, May 2009" the
laureateshipKaynak: Rachel McCarthyPoet
laureateship: In 2005, North Carolina Governor Mike Easley appointed Byer to be the state's fifth poet laureate following Fred Chappell
Kaynak: Kathryn Stripling ByerPoet
laureateship: In 2010, North Carolina Governor Bev Perdue appointed Bowers as the new North Carolina Poet Laureate to succeed Kathryn
Kaynak: Cathy Smith BowersPoet
laureateship: Wentworth read the inaugural poem at Mark Sanford 's first inauguration as Governor of South Carolina. Shortly thereafter
Kaynak: Marjory Heath WentworthPoet
laureateship: Hyer was named South Carolina's second poet laureate by Governor John West in April of 1974. She served until her death
Kaynak: Helen von Kolnitz HyerLater life and poet
laureateship: Abernethy turned to the ministry later in life, becoming pastor of several churches including First
Kaynak: Arthur Talmage Abernethyof Covent Garden Theatre , and showed his regard for him by making efforts at court to secure the
laureateship for Jones after his own death.
Kaynak: Henry Jones (poet)