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The Poet Laureate of Montana is the poet laureate for the U.S. state of Montana. Montana Governor Brian Schweitzer signed Senate Bill 69 into law in 2005, creating the position.

List of Poets Laureate

The following have held the position:

• Sandra Alcosser (2005-2007)
• Greg Pape (2007-2009)
• Henry Real Bird (2009-2011)
• Sheryl Noethe (2011-2013)
• Tami Haaland (2013-2015)
• Michael Earl Craig (2015-2017)
• Lowell Jaeger (2017-2019)
• Melissa Kwasny and M.L. Smoker (2019-2021)
• Mark Gibbons (2021–2023)
• Chris La Tray (2023–2024)

External links

• Poets Laureate of Montana at the Library of Congress
• Poet Laureate at Montana Arts Council

See also

• Poet laureate
• List of U.S. states' poets laureate
• United States Poet Laureate

References

1. ^ "Montana". The Library of Congress. Retrieved 30 July 2022.
2. "Henry Real Bird—Crow Indian, Working Cowboy, Poet Laureate - Montana Pioneer".
3. "Missoula writer Sheryl Noethe named Montana poet laureate". 6 August 2011. Retrieved 7 August 2022.
4. "Poets Laureate 2019-2021".
5. "Mark Gibbons Named New Montana Poet Laureate".
6. Paige, Anna (2023-08-15). "Storyteller Chris La Tray selected as Montana's next poet laureate". Montana Free Press. Retrieved 2024-08-28.

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