Natasha Trethewey, Former Lehman Brady Joint Chair Professor, Named U.S. Poet Laureate
Natasha Trethewey, former Lehman Brady Visiting Joint Chair Professor in Documentary Studies and American Studies at Duke and UNC–Chapel Hill, has been named the nineteenth U.S. Poet Laureate; the announcement was made by Librarian of Congress James Billington. Trethewey is currently a professor of English and creative writing at Emory University in Atlanta. The Center for [...]
