Anastasia Clark

Poet

Hollywood, FL
Florida US
Email: 
goldenrush59@aol.com
Website: 
www.anastasiaclark.com

Author's Bio

Recent projects include:
“Broward County Poet-in-Residence Anastasia Clark Presents: Our Poetic Tribute to Amelia Earhart!*”
Conducting workshops to encourage participants to create poetry inspired by the life and legend of Amelia Earhart, who was not only a lost pilot, but also someone who loved poetry. The poems were showcased at the Amelia Earhart Birthplace Museum in Kansas during April 2012 National Poetry Month. FY2012.
She was awarded a Proclamation by Broward County Board of County Commissioners , proclaiming April 24, 2012 as “Anastasia Clark Appreciation Day” for her efforts on the project.

“Broward County Poet-in-Residence Anastasia Clark Poetry Workshop Series: All About Broward!*”
Conducted workshops to encourage participants to create poetry inspired by people, places and things in Broward County, Florida. The poems were presented at two public performances and displayed at twelve libraries throughout Broward. FY2011.
Available for readings, workshops, poetry contest judging.

Publications & Prizes

Books:
Vagabond Pond (Sun Rising Poetry Press, 2006)
,
Bloodsongs: Poetry for Those Who Know of Being Woman (Sun Rising Poetry Press, 2004)
,
Grieving with Poetry: A Journey to the Soul (Sun Rising Poetry Press, 2004)
,
Skeletons and Other Complaints (Sun Rising Poetry Press, 2004)
Prizes won: 

2011: Winner-one of 9 winners in Faces of the Arts in Broward Challenge for poem about Bonnet House
2011: 3rdPlace- The Writers’ Network of South Florida 13th
Annual Writing Contest (poetry category).
2010: 1st Place- The Writers’ Network of South Florida 12th
Annual Writing Contest (poetry category).
2004: 3rd Place- Eden Florist Valentine’s Day Writing Contest-Poetry

More Information

Gives readings: 
Yes
Travels for readings: 
Yes
Born in: 
Arlington
Raised in: 
Framingham, MA
Massachusetts
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Last update: Jun 21, 2012