GOVERNOR CUOMO ANNOUNCES NEW STATE AUTHOR AND STATE POET AWARDEES
Colson Whitehead Named State Author and Alicia Ostriker Named State Poet Governor Andrew M. Cuomo on Wednesday announced Colson Whitehead has been named New York’s 12th State Author and Alicia Ostrikerhas been named New York’s 11th State Poet. Whitehead, novelist, journalist, memoirist, and nonfiction writer will receive the New York State Edith Wharton Citation of Merit for Fiction Writers; and […]