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WCPA 2021 Annual Meeting

Join the Worcester County Poetry Association for our Annual Meeting on February 28, 2021, and help us celebrate our 50th anniversary! The afternoon consists of a short Business Meeting and a poetry feature by Tim Mayo. We’ll start at 2:00 pm on Zoom.

Tim Mayo holds an ALB, cum laude, from Harvard University and an MFA from The Bennington Writing Seminars. His second volume of poems, Thesaurus of Separation, was published by Phoenicia Publishing (Montreal) in July of 2016. The collection was twice a finalist for the Quercus Review Poetry Book Award and twice a semi-finalist for the Word Works Press Washington Prize. It was also a finalist for both the 2017 Eric Hoffer Book Award and the 2017 Montaigne Medal.

His latest collection, Notes to the Mental Hospital Timekeeper, was published in November 2019 by Kelsay Books and won Honorable Mention in the 2020 Eric Hoffer Book Award chapbook category.

A seven-time Pushcart Prize Nominee and a two-time finalist for the Paumanok Award, Mayo is also the recipient of three Vermont Writers Week Fellowships from the Vermont Studio Center. He lives in Brattleboro, VT, where he was a founding member and organizer of the Brattleboro Literary Festival author.

Feb 28, 2021 02:00 PM in Eastern Time (US and Canada)