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May Featured Poet:
Francisco X. Alarcón
Francisco X. Alarcón is an acclaimed poet and
educator, author of ten volumes of poetry. Alarcón is the recipient of
1993 American Book Award, the 1993 PEN Oakland Josephine Miles Award,
and the 1984 Chicano Literary Prize. In April 2002 he received the
Fred Cody Lifetime Achievement Award from the Bay Area Book Reviewers
Association (BABRA). He was
nominated for the state poet laureate of California. Alarcón was also
awarded the 1997 Pura Belpré Honor Award by the American Library
Association and the National Parenting Publications Gold Medal. |
Taylor Graham
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