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Lauren Camp
Lauren Camp is an Arab American poet. As [https://poetry.nmculture.org/ New Mexico Poet Laureate] (2022 to 2025), she has been honored with a [https://poets.org/academy-american-poets-announces-2023-poets-laureate-fellows 2023 Academy of American Poets Laureate Fellowship]. She is the author of eight poetry collections, most recently ''In Old Sky'', which grew out of her experience as Astronomer-in-Residence at Grand Canyon National Park.Her book, ''Worn Smooth between Devourings'', was [https://www.newmexicopbs.org/productions/newmexicoinfocus/poetry-as-a-way-to-build-empathy/ featured on New Mexico PBS]. The Columbia Daily Tribune said ''An Eye in Each Square'' is "perhaps the finest collection of the year." ''One Hundred Hungers'' was selected by David Wojahn for the Dorset Prize, and went on to win finalist citations for the Arab American Book Award, the Housatonic Book Award and the Sheila Margaret Motton Book Prize. Provided by Wikipedia