Connie Post

Connie Post served as the first Poet Laureate of Livermore, California. She is the author of nine books of poetry. Her poetry awards include the Crab Creek Poetry Award, the Liakoura award and the Caesura award. Her first full-length collection (Glass Lyre Press) won the Lyrebird award and her second full-length collection, Prime Meridian (Glass Lyre Press) was named a distinguished favorite in the Independent Book Awards. Her poems have appeared in Calyx, 2 River, Cold Mountain Review, The...See more

Connie Post served as the first Poet Laureate of Livermore, California. She is the author of nine books of poetry. Her poetry awards include the Crab Creek Poetry Award, the Liakoura award and the Caesura award. Her first full-length collection (Glass Lyre Press) won the Lyrebird award and her second full-length collection, Prime Meridian (Glass Lyre Press) was named a distinguished favorite in the Independent Book Awards. Her poems have appeared in Calyx, 2 River, Cold Mountain Review, The American Journal of poetry, River Styx, Slipstream, Verse Daily and many others. See less