NPR Story on the Inauguration Poem
NPR’s Morning Edition has just posted a new story about my poem for the state inauguration. From the story, “I really believe that our…
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Interview with Statehouse Report
I spoke with the Statehouse Report about my inauguration poem and the wider issue of South Carolina’s relationship with its artistic and literary community. “It…
Inaugural Poem coverage in SC’s The State
South Carolina’s state newspaper is also covering the fallout over Hailey’s decision to cut my poem from the ceremony. Quoted from the article- “Clearly…
New York Times response to Re “Is Poetry Dead? Not if 45 Official Laureates Are Any Indication” (front page, July 28):
Two State Poets Laureate Tell All (in Prose) AUG. 3, 2014 To the Editor: Re “Is Poetry Dead? Not if 45 Official Laureates Are…
Review of New and Selected Poems in Charleston City Paper.
Charleston City Paper has a review up for my latest book, New and Selected Works. Elizabeth Pandolfi writes that “New and Selected Poems marks a…
“Spring” Featured on The Writer’s Almanac with Garrision Keillor April 8, 2014
The Writer’s Almanac with Garrison Keillor TUESDAY Apr. 8, 2014 LISTEN DOWNLOAD Spring by Marjory Wentworth After the rain, outside the barred windows of the…
New and Selected Poems just out from USC Press
One Sheet New and Selected Schedule of Events for Spring-Fall 2014: Sunday March 23 4:00 p.m. Book launch/Reading with Lisa Starr, Blue Bicycle…
interview on SC Public Radio “Your Day” on Seeking: Poetry and Prose Inspired by the Art of Jonathan Green
Week of June 17, 2013 Art inspired poetry (Listen to the segment) Clemson University creative writing professor Jillian Weise speaks with South Carolina’s Poet Laureate Marjory Wentworth about…
“5 Questions 3 Facts” with the Press 53 Blog
We’re getting our week started with South Carolina poet laureate Marjory Heath Wentworth, author of the book The Endless Repetition of an Ordinary Miracle. Marjory…
Interview with the Smoking Poet
Read my interview with the Smoking Poet.