Betty Adcock
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etty Adcock is the author of several poetry collections, including Slantwise (LSU, 2008), Intervale (LSU, 2001) and The Difficult Wheel (LSU, 1995). Her numerous awards include two Pushcart Prizes, the Poets’ Prize and the North Carolina Medal for Literature. She currently teaches in the Warren Wilson College MFA Program for Writers.
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About a Book That Isn’t There and the Poet Who Wrote It
I’m going to discuss a book you’ll never find in any bookstore, never see, never own. Its simple title, Twenty-six Poems, names the late flowering of a poet whose talent is deep, whose life has taken him to places and …