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Rebecca Baggett [1]

Listed as: 
Poet
Public address: 
Athens, GA
Georgia US
Email: 
rbaggett@uga.edu
Bio: 

Rebecca Baggett is the author of four chapbooks, including God Puts on the Body of a Deer and Thalassa.  Her work appears in journals such as The Southern Review, The Sun, New England Review, and The Southern Poetry Review, and in numerous anthologies.  A native of North Carolina, she has lived for most of her adult life in Athens, GA, where she was a lead academic advisor for the Franklin College of Arts and Sciences at UGA.  In retirement, she stewards Little Free Library #110420 and is a fan of indie bookshops, libraries, theatre, gardening/habitat restoration, and her grandson.  She and her husband hope to travel again someday.

Gives readings: 
Yes
Travels for readings: 
Yes
In which languages are you fluent?: 
English
Born in: 
Wilmington, NC
North Carolina
Raised in: 
NC
North Carolina
Prizes won: 

Terry J. Cox Poetry Competition, Regal House Publishing, 2020

Identifies as: 
Feminist
Prefers to work with: 
Adults
Women

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