Jeanetta Calhoun Mish
American poet
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Jeanetta Calhoun Mish is an American poet and served as Oklahoma's twenty-first poet laureate. Biography Born in Hobart, Oklahoma in 1961, Mish was educated at the University of Houston, the University of Texas of the Permian Basin, and the University of Oklahoma, where she earned her doctorate in 2009. She is a faculty member in the Red Earth MFA in creative writing at Oklahoma City University, which she also serves as program director. Mish is the founder and editor of Mongrel Empire Press, based in Norman, Oklahoma. She edited the 2011 anthology Ain't Nobody Can Sing like Me: New Oklahoma Writing which also features a poem by fellow Oklahoma Poet Laureate Nathan Brown. She has taught writing workshops on family stories and poetry composition for teenagers. She has performed her poetry in many locations, including the Woody Guthrie Folk Festival, Tulsa Literary Festival, Oklahoma City University, and Oklahoma State University at Tulsa.
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