Carolyn D. Wright
Poet and academic with notable works
Poet and academic with notable works
2016
10 years ago — 67 years old
Artists & Creatives
United States
An American poet and academic, contributions included teaching at various institutions and publishing multiple poetry collections. Most significant works include 'Another Turn' and 'Cooling Time: An American Poetry Perspective'. Engaged with themes of personal experience and broader societal issues, utilizing a distinctive voice and style. Served as a professor at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock and was involved in the founding of the Arkansas Literary Festival. Received accolades for literary achievements, showcasing a commitment to the craft of poetry.
Authored the poetry collection 'Another Turn'
Published 'Cooling Time: An American Poetry Perspective'
Served as a professor at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock
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