Lesléa Newman, 32nd Annual ODU Literary Festival
Document Type
Featured Participant
Festival Date
10-8-2009
Location
Virginia Beach Higher Education Center
Author/Artist Bio
Lesléa Newman is the author of 55 books for adults and children, including the short story collection, A Letter to Harvey Milk, the poetry collection, Nobody's Mother, and the children's classic, Heather Has Two Mommies. Her literary awards include creative writing fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts and the Massachusetts Artists Foundation, the James Baldwin Award for Cultural Achievement, and a Parents' Choice Silver Medal. She is the Poet Laureate of Northampton, Massachusetts.
Description
Newman read on Tuesday, October 8, 2009 at 12:30 p.m.
Recommended Citation
Newman, Lesléa, "Lesléa Newman, 32nd Annual ODU Literary Festival" (2009). 32nd Annual Literary Festival at ODU: October 6-9, 2009. 2.
https://digitalcommons.odu.edu/litfest-2009/2
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