Leland Kinsey

Leland Kinsey , was born and raised on a farm in Vermont's Northeast Kingdom, where his ancestors settled in the early 1800s. He conducted writing workshops for the Vermont Arts Council and the Children's Literacy Foundation at over 100 schools in New Hampshire and Vermont. Leland worked as a farmhand, printer, and horse trainer, and wrote seven collections of poetry, including In the Rain Shadow, The Immigrant's Contract, Winter Ready , and Galvanized: New & Selected Poems .Leland passed away...See more

Leland Kinsey , was born and raised on a farm in Vermont's Northeast Kingdom, where his ancestors settled in the early 1800s. He conducted writing workshops for the Vermont Arts Council and the Children's Literacy Foundation at over 100 schools in New Hampshire and Vermont. Leland worked as a farmhand, printer, and horse trainer, and wrote seven collections of poetry, including In the Rain Shadow, The Immigrant's Contract, Winter Ready , and Galvanized: New & Selected Poems .Leland passed away September 14, 2016. See less