Printable view of Gary Metras

Listed as:

Poet

Public address:

Easthampton, MA

Massachusetts US

Email:

gmetras3324@charter.net

Bio:

Readings include: Sarah Lawrence College, Kent St. Univ., U. of Detroit, Assumption Col., Grolier Bookshop, Newton (MA) Arts Ctr., UMass-Amherst. Editor and printer of Adastra Press (profiled in P&W- -Sept.-Oct 2008). Workshops include: NH Writers Guild, Walloon (MI) Writers Retreat, Mt. Holyoke Col.

Gives readings:

Yes

Travels for readings:

Yes

Born in:

Chicopee, MA

Massachusetts

Raised in:

Chicopee, MA

Massachusetts

Prizes won:

Poet Laureate of the City of Easthamtpon, Mass. Inducted April 14, 2018

Split Oak Press Chapbook Award 2010

Mass. Fellowship in Poetry (1985)

What I'm reading now:

Stones Are the First To Rise by David Giannini

For the Sake of the Light by Tom Sexton

Little Things by Harry Smith

The Autobiography of Donovan by Donovan Leitch

Writers Retreats:

Bread Loaf Writers’ Conference

Identifies as:

White

Prefers to work with:

Teachers

Teenagers