In the Company of Laureates 2023
Virginia Poet, Northern Region Vice President of The Poetry Society of Virginia, and event coordinator, Cathy Hailey, provided opening remarks at the 2-day biennial "In the Company of Laureates" in Woodbridge, VA on Saturday, October 7, 2023.
Poet Laureates in attendance at the 2023 In the Company of Laureates.
Tom Burson, The International Poetics Foundation Poet Laureate
Katherine E. Young
Arlington, Virginia, Poet Laureate Emeritus
Natalie Potell
Prince William Co, Virginia, Poet Laureate Emeritus
Rich Follett
Strasburg, Virginia, Poet Laureate
Roscoe Burnems
Richmond, Virginia, Poet Laureate
Zeina Azzam
City of Alexandria, Virginia, Poet Laureate
Lindsey Mayer
Poet Laureates in attendance at the 2023 In the Company of Laureates.
JoAnn Balingit
Delaware, Poet Laureate Emeritus 2008-2015
Jenny Burkholder
Montgomery County, PA, Poet Laureate
Paulette Gardner
Virginia Poets and event organizers, Alice Mergler and Cathy Hailey gave opening remarks for the 2023 In the Company of Laureates in Woodbridge, VA on Saturday, October 7.
Chad Frame
Montgomery Co, PA, Poet Laureate Emeritus
John Berry
Poet Laureate
Poetry workshop hosted by Michelle Garcia, Prince William County Poet Laureate 2022-2024.
Marc Harshman
West Virginia, Poet Laureate
Holly Karapetkova
Arlington, VA Poet Laureate Emeritus
Heather Grant
Poet Laureate
James P. Wagner
National Beat Poet Laureate
Cheryl T. Cooley
President, The Poetry Society of Virginia
Sistah Joy Alford
Prince George's County, MD