Jean Prokott Named Poet Laureate of Rochester, MN

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Cheers to Howling Bird Press author Jean Prokott, who has been named Poet Laureate for Rochester, Minnesota! Jean’s book, THE SECOND LONGEST DAY OF THE YEAR, was selected by Howling Bird Press’s graduate student editors and undergraduate interns and published in 2021. Jean was recently featured in the Minneapolis STAR TRIBUNE.

Jean Prokott in the STAR TRIBUNE