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Kathryn Stripling Byer was born on 25 November, 1944 in Camilla, Georgia, U.S., is a poet. Discover Kathryn Stripling Byer's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is She in this year and how She spends money? Also learn how She earned most of networth at the age of 73 years old?

Popular As Kathryn Stripling
Occupation Poet
Age 73 years old
Zodiac Sign Sagittarius
Born 25 November 1944
Birthday 25 November
Birthplace Camilla, Georgia, U.S.
Date of death (2017-06-05)
Died Place Cullowhee, North Carolina, U.S.
Nationality Georgia

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Kathryn Stripling Byer Net Worth

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2017

Kathryn Stripling Byer died at the age of 72 in Cullowhee on June 5, 2017, from lymphoma.

2008

As part of her outreach program during her term as poet laureate, Byer maintained "My Laureate's Lasso", a blog that focused on North Carolina poets and poetry. She was also the judge for the North Carolina Poetry Society's Poet Laureate Award. In 2008, Byer named Katherine Indermaur as the first North Carolina Student Poet Laureate.

2005

In 2005, North Carolina Governor Michael Easley appointed Byer to be the state's fifth poet laureate following Fred Chappell whose term ended in 2002. She was the first woman to hold the position.

1988

After receiving her M.F.A., Byer became poet-in-residence at Western Carolina University, 1988–98, as well as UNC-G in 1995 and Lenoir-Rhyne College in 1999. She has published six full collections of poetry as well as some chapbooks. Her most recent collection is Descent published in 2012 by Louisiana State University Press.

1944

Kathryn Stripling Byer (November 25, 1944 – June 5, 2017), also called Kay Byer, was an American poet and teacher. She was named by Governor Mike Easley as the fifth North Carolina Poet Laureate from 2005 to 2009. She was the first woman to hold the position.

Kathryn Stripling was born in Camilla, Georgia in 1944. Her parents were C.M. Stripling, a farmer, and his wife, Bernice (née Campbell) Stripling.