Claudine R. Moreau earns honorable mention in prestigious poetry fellowship

Moreau, a lecturer in the Department of Physics and Astronomy, was recognized for her poem “Break the Hen."

Claudine R. Moreau, a lecturer in the Department of Physics and Astronomy and Faculty Director of Historic Neighborhood, has been recognized with an Honorable Mention for her poem “Break the Hen” in the 2024 Susan Laughter Meyers Poetry Fellowship competition. This fellowship, co-sponsored by the North Carolina Poetry Society (NCPS) and the Weymouth Center for the Arts and Humanities, honors the life and work of the late Susan Laughter Meyers and supports the creative endeavors of writers from North and South Carolina.

As part of the recognition, she has been invited to present her poem at the upcoming North Carolina Poetry Society meeting. The event will take place on September 14, 2024, at the North Carolina Arboretum in Asheville, North Carolina.