The NEW ENGLAND POETRY CLUB was founded in 1915 by Amy Lowell, Robert Frost and Conrad Aiken. The Club sponsors the oldest poetry reading series in the country.

Carolyn Forché Winner of the 2008 NEPC Golden Rose Award





David Ferry Winner of the 2007 NEPC Golden Rose Award





Lawrence Ferlinghetti Winner of the 2006 NEPC Golden Rose Award

Board of Directors: Diana Der-Hovanessian, President; Sally Cragin and Elizabeth Crowell, Vice Presidents; Pat Cosentino, Treasurer; Krikor Der Hohannesian, Assistant Treasurer; Victor Howes, Membership; Lari Smith, Editor of WRIT; Nazaleem Smith, Contest Chair; Teresa Iverson, Information Officer; F.D. Reeve, Programs; Ifeanyi Menkiti, Kevin Bowen, Audrey Kalajian, Danial Tobin; Chuck Warner, Database Administrator; Ellen Jane Powers, Web Administrator. And consulting members: Seamus Heaney, X.J. Kennedy, Helen Vendler, Rosanna Warren, and Derek Walcott.

To contact us, call 617-744-6034, or info@nepoetryclub.org.

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