Wisconsin has a new poet laureate.
Max Garfield of Eau Claire has been selected to serve in that position for 2013-2014. Here’s the link to the Wisconsin Academy of Science and Letters announcement. http://www.wisconsinacademy.org/content/wisconsin-poet-laureate-commission-selects-next-poet-laureate-0
Congratulations to Max and best wishes to his immediate predecessor Bruce Dethlefsen of Westfield.
The deadline for CWW’s writing contest entries is the end of this month — Jan. 31. For details and entry forms, go to www.wiswriters.org.