Marjory Wentworth - Former Poet Laureate of South Carolina
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    • “One Hundred Thousand Names”
    • “Requiem For Rice”
    • “Reunion Beach”
    • “Bastille Day”
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Marjory Wentworth

Marjory Wentworth

Media, News & MediaAugust 8, 2024<August 8, 2024

P&C: SC still has no poet laureate 4 years since Marjory Wentworth resigned, but she has a new book

By Chelsea Grinstead Charleston Scene Poetry harnesses the power of the human experience. It is a universal language steered by an emotive morality, transcending…

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Media, News & MediaAugust 1, 2024<August 1, 2024

‘We Are Charleston’ authors discuss overcoming tragedy | Fox News Video

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Media, News & MediaAugust 8, 2023<August 8, 2024

Marjory on Youtube

here’s a sample of some of Marjory’s work (readings, news coverage, and more!) on YouTube :::   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FLjl7orE8PU

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Media, News & MediaJanuary 19, 2021<August 8, 2024

City of Charleston COVID-19 Memorial

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News & MediaJanuary 6, 2021<February 15, 2021

Historic DC church raises ‘Black Lives Matter’ banner ahead of pro-Trump protests

The new banners will replace a banner that shows a quote from South Carolina Poet Laureate Marjory Wentworth in response to the COVID-19 pandemic….

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News & MediaSeptember 28, 2018<September 28, 2018

In Banned Books class at College of Charleston, Salman Rushdie meets Captain Underpants

In Banned Books class at College of Charleston, Salman Rushdie meets Captain Underpants By Paul Bowers pbowers@postandcourier.com Sep 26, 2018 Click here to read…

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News & MediaMarch 22, 2017<March 22, 2017

NPR: ‘Out Of Wonder’ Aims To Inspire A New Generation Of Poets

‘Out Of Wonder’ Aims To Inspire A New Generation Of Poets Heard on  Morning Edition By Rachel Martin Kwame Alexander believes that wonder lies between…

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News & MediaJanuary 2, 2017<January 2, 2017

RNS publishes commentary by Marjory Wentworth on the Emanuel 9

Click here to read the article. CHARLESTON, S.C. (RNS) The relatives and friends of the nine people murdered on June 17, 2015 are facing…

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BlogJanuary 2, 2017<January 2, 2017

This New Year, ‘Make Emanuels out of all of us’

CHARLESTON, S.C. (RNS) The relatives and friends of the nine people murdered on June 17, 2015 are facing a second New Year’s without their…

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News & MediaDecember 29, 2016<January 2, 2017

Mount Holyoke sets a poem to music

Message from the Mount Holyoke president: Dear members of the Mount Holyoke community, Season after season and year after year, the beauty of Mount…

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Marjory’s Books

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Poems

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This New Year, ‘Make Emanuels out of all of us’

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  • NEW BOOK: One River, One Boat
  • Bio
  • Books
  • Updates
  • Schedule
  • News & Media
  • Poems
    • “One Hundred Thousand Names”
    • “Requiem For Rice”
    • “Reunion Beach”
    • “Bastille Day”
    • “One River, One Boat”
    • More Poems
  • Contact