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Society of Midlands Authors

Posted on April 9, 2013 by joe.robert.wilkins in News

SMAMy second book of poems, Notes from the Journey Westward, has just been named a finalist for the 2012 Society of Midlands Authors Award for the best book of poetry by a Midwest author. You can read more about the award here.

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