Kathryn Stripling Byer
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Gender | Female |
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Death | 7 years ago |
Born | Camilla |
Georgia | |
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Date of died | June 5,2017 |
Died | Cullowhee |
North Carolina | |
United States | |
Job | Poet |
Genres | Poetry |
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Education | University of North Carolina Greensboro |
Awards | James Laughlin Award |
Books | Coming to Rest: Poems |
Date of birth | January 1,1944 |
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ID | 1357916 |
Kathryn Stripling Byer Life story
Kathryn Stripling Byer, also called Kay Byer, was an American poet and teacher. She was named by Governor Mike Easley as the fifth North Carolina Poet Laureate from 2005 to 2009. She was the first woman to hold the position.