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CONTACT mlt@uwm.edu2825 E. Newport Avenue |
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Marilyn L. Taylor
Milwaukee, Wisconsin APPOINTED POET LAUREATE FOR THE STATE OF WISCONSIN BY GOVERNOR JAMES DOYLE IN NOVEMBER 2008 |
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BIO
Author of five collections of poetry, her award-winning work has appeared in a number of poetry journals and anthologies,
including POETRY, The American Scholar, MEASURE, The Ledge, The Atlanta Review, The Cream City Review, Able Muse,
Smartish Pace, and Dogwood, among many others.
Marilyn taught for many years at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee's Department of English and for the university's
Honors College. She continues to lead regular poetry workshops at Lawrence University's Bjorklunden Seminar Center in
Door County, Redbird Studios in Bay View, and AllWriters Studio in Waukesha. She has also served as visiting poet at many
other venues in Wisconsin, Pennsylvania, Florida, Colorado, Illinois, and elsewhere. She is currently a Contributing Editor
for THE WRITER magazine, where her articles on poetic craft appear bi-monthly.
Marilyn served as the city of Milwaukee's Poet Laureate for two years (2004 and 2005). She is available for readings,
lectures, and workshop facilitating. PUBLICATIONS Going Wrong,
Parallel Press, 2009 - $10.00 The Seven Very Liberal Arts
, Aralia Press, 2006 - $20.00 To order, please contact Marilyn directly. Subject to Change is also available at Harry W. Schwartz Books and
Woodland Pattern Book Center in Milwaukee, and Amazon.com OTHER
POEMS, REVIEWS & PROFILES |
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BOOKINGS |
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2010 March through December |
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