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Lauren Camp

Lauren Camp serves as the New Mexico Poet Laureate. She is the author of eight books of poetry, most recently In Old Sky: Poems Inspired by the Grand Canyon (Grand Canyon Conservancy, 2024). The fourth Astronomer in Residence at Grand Canyon National Park, Camp has received the Dorset Prize and fellowships from the Academy of American Poets and Black Earth Institute. She has been a finalist for the Arab American Book Award, New Mexico-Arizona Book Award and Adrienne Rich Award. Her poems have been translated into Mandarin, Turkish, Spanish, French, and Arabic. You can find her here: www.laurencamp.com.