Alabama Poet Laureate Ashley M. Jones was named to the role in 2022 and will serve until 2026. A resident of Birmingham, she is the associate director of the University Honors Program at the University of Alabama at Birmingham and the founding director of the Magic City Poetry Festival. Her poems and collections have won numerous prestigious awards, including a Poetry Fellowship from the Alabama State Council on the Arts.
Ashley M. Jones
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