Valerie A Szarek
Bibliography
- SOAR READY: MEDICINE POEMS FOR A CHANGING WORLD (2020)
- SIGNS OF LIFE (2015)
- 13 MOONS ON TURTLES BACK (2005)
Anthologies:
- Virtue and Vice, 2021
- Encore 2016: NFSPS Award winning poems
- SWP Naropa 2013-2018
Awards:
- Colorado Author’s League best poem 2020, 2021 and 2022! Also 2020 book Award finalist
- National Federation of State Poet Societies Winner’s Circle 1st Place 2016
- Ziggies Poetry Festival 2nd place Award 2016, 2017, 2018
- Blissfest Poet-of-the-Year (performance on KGNU TV) 2018
- EVVY Award 2016
- Numerous other awards
Featured Poet/Readings:
- Stage C Mercury Cafe (6 times)
- National Young People’s Conference Denver
- Cannon Mine Reading Series
- Karen Chamberlain Poetry Festival
- Ziggies Podeo - Mercury Cafe
- Bardic tour/ Talking Gourds (Telluride, Fruita, numerous churches, festivals, events