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- December 7, 2023
Beth Gylys
by Steve Pilon
Beth Gylys is the Principal Investigator of Beyond Bars and an award-winning poet and Distinguished Professor at Georgia State University. Her fifth book of poems (a collaboration with the poets Cathy Carlisi and Jennifer Wheelock), The Conversation Turns to Wide-Mouth Jars, was published in August 2022 and has been named a Book All Georgians Should Read in 2023. Her fourth collection, Body Braille, also received that honor in 2021. Her third collection Sky Blue Enough to Drink was chosen as finalist for the Georgia Author of the Year. She has also published two chapbooks, Balloon Heart (winner of the Sam Quentin chapbook prize) and Matchbook and has another chapbook (After My Father)…. forthcoming.
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