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Latner Writers’ Trust Poetry Prize
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2020 | 2021 Board of Directors
Catherine Clark
Chair
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Kamal Al-Solaylee
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Denise Chong
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Mary Cranston
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Kari Cullen
Past Chair
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Janet Eger
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Allen Garson
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Sana Halwani
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Kate Hilton
Secretary
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Sumant Inamdar
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Marla Lehberg
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Amreen Omar
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Devyani Saltzman
Vice Chair
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Chris Sexton
Treasurer
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Tanya Talaga
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Hal Wake
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Richard Ward
Vice Chair
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