Artemis Speaks

Susan Hankla, Poet

May 08, 2023 Jeri Rogers Season 3 Episode 42
Artemis Speaks
Susan Hankla, Poet
Show Notes

Susan Hankla Poet has s long history with Artemis. Back in 1977, as a young writer, Susan's poetry appeared in the very first edition of Artemis Journal. VA. For many years she worked as a traveling poet-in-the-schools working with underserved communities in Virginia, through generous grants from The Virginia Commission on the Arts. This made her love of teaching creative writing grow into reaching out to the Richmond community offering adult writing classes at the VMFA Studio School, The Visual Arts Center, & The University of Richmond. Her debut collection of poems, Clinch River, was released in 2017 and her second poetry book was just released, titled I'm not Evelyn published by Groundhog Press.