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Samantha has received a Ruth Stone Poetry Prize and a Vermont Poetry Society prize, and her manuscript "Jewel Tones" was a semifinalist with the Crab Orchard Series in Poetry's 2019 First Book Prize. She coordinates author events at Bear Pond Books and is the Poetry Series Editor at Rootstock Publishing. Her chapbook, "Birth of a Daughter," is availabl now from Kelsay Books. Samantha can be found on Instagram @sampoetmfa and Twitter @Samanthakolber. Her website is SamanthaKolber.com.
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The Switch by Beth O'Leary
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I've never been more convinced of the absolute necessity of art. Often, the best part of my day has to do with art of some kind, books, photos, music, movies, all of it; often, it's the only good part of my day. It's like my pandemic Popeye spinach & artists, I thank you
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The Duchess
Fleabag
The X-Files
All the President's Men
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Kelsay Books
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The Teachers & Writers Handbook of Poetic Forms by Ron Padgett
Fruit Rot by James R. Gapinsky
Hunger Mountain Journal for the Arts
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Kirkus Reviews
Bear Pond Books
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