Annie Woodford is the author of Bootleg (Groundhog Poetry Press, 2019), which was a runner-up for the Weatherford Award for Appalachian poetry. Her second book is the winner of Mercer University’s 2020 Adrienne Bond Prize and will be published in 2022. Her poetry has appeared most recently in Crossing the Rift: North Carolina Poets on 9/11 and Its Aftermath, Beloit Poetry Journal, Epoch Magazine—of Cornell’s English Department, Terrain.org, and Southern Humanities Review. She was the 2019 winner of the Jean Ritchie Fellowship in Appalachian Writing. Originally from a Virginia mill town near the North Carolina border, she now teaches community college English in Wilkesboro, North Carolina.
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Poet Annie Woodford
March 24, 2022 | 3:30 pm - 7:00 pm
A VISITING WRITERS SERIES EVENT
Cosponsored by The Schaefer Center Presents and Appalachian Journal
2022 Juanita Tobin Memorial Reading
“Carrying Back the Music to Its Source: Naming the Sacred Place”
Thursday, March 24
Craft Talk: 3:30-4:30pm
Reading: 6-7pm
Table Rock Room, 201-B Plemmons Student Union
Free
More information: english.appstate.edu/node/904
ABOUT ANNIE WOODFORD
