Margo Taft Stever Explained

Margo Taft Stever is an American poet, whose poetry collections include The End of Horses (Broadstone Books, 2020),[1] winner of the Pinnacle Achievement Award in Poetry, 2022; Cracked Piano[2] [3] (CavanKerry Press, 2019), shortlisted for Eric Hoffer Award Grand Prize; Ghost Moose (Kattywompus Press, 2019); The Lunatic Ball (Kattywompus Press, 2015); The Hudson Line (Main Street Rag, 2012); Frozen Spring (Mid-List Press First Series Award, 2002) and Reading the Night Sky (Riverstone Press Poetry Chapbook Competition, 1996).[4]

Biography

Stever is a graduate of Harvard University, and is a recipient of an Ed.M from the Harvard Graduate School of Education, and an M.F.A. in Poetry from Sarah Lawrence College.[5] [6]

Stever co-authored the book Looking East: William Howard Taft and the 1905 U.S. Diplomatic Mission to China (Zhejiang University Press, 2012).[7]

Her poems, essays, and reviews have appeared widely in magazines and anthologies, including Verse Daily; Prairie Schooner; Connecticut Review; “poem-a-day” on poets.org, Academy of American Poets; Cincinnati Review; upstreet; Plume; and Salamander.[8]

She is founder of the Hudson Valley Writers Center[9] [10] [11] and founding and current co-editor of Slapering Hol Press.[12] She lives in Sleepy Hollow, New York.[13]

References

  1. Web site: The End of Horses, poetry by Margo Taft Stever . 2022-05-27 . Broadstone Books . en-US.
  2. Web site: Sleepy Hollow Poet to Release Collection on a Longtime Family Secret. www.theexaminernews.com. 10 April 2019 . 2019-06-05.
  3. Web site: Cracked Piano. CavanKerry Press. en-US. 2019-06-05.
  4. Web site: Margo Taft Stever. www.goodreads.com. 2019-06-05.
  5. Web site: Curriculum Vitae. 2018-11-18. MARGO TAFT STEVER. en-US. 2019-06-05.
  6. Web site: News and Announcements from Alums - Sarah Lawrence College. alum.slc.edu. 2019-06-05.
  7. Book: Looking East.
  8. Web site: Reviews. 2018-11-27. MARGO TAFT STEVER. en-US. 2019-06-05.
  9. News: In the Region/Westchester; Transforming a Waterfront Eyesore Into an Asset. Vizard. Mary McAleer. 1994-04-24. The New York Times. 2019-06-05. en-US. 0362-4331.
  10. News: Writers' Center Turning Philipse Manor Station Into Its Office. Hershenson. Roberta. 1994-06-19. The New York Times. 2019-06-05. en-US. 0362-4331.
  11. News: An Abandoned Station Inspires a Literary Quest. Hadad. Herbert. 1989-07-30. The New York Times. 2019-06-10. en-US. 0362-4331.
  12. Web site: Margo Taft Stever on publishing and mentoring chapbook poets. lauramadelinewiseman. 2013-08-05. The Chapbook Interview. en-US. 2019-06-05.
  13. Web site: A Profile of Poet and Hudson Valley Writers' Center Founder Margo Taft Stever of Sleepy Hollow. www.westchestermagazine.com. 21 September 2012 . en. 2019-06-05.

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