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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    Banned Books
    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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    • 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