The NEW ENGLAND POETRY CLUB was founded in 1915 by Amy Lowell, Robert Frost and Conrad Aiken. The Club sponsors the oldest poetry reading series in the country.

Mark Strand Winner of the 2010 NEPC Golden Rose Award





Charles Simic Winner of the 2009 NEPC Golden Rose Award





Carolyn Forché Winner of the 2008 NEPC Golden Rose Award

Board of Directors:
President: Diana Der-Hovanessian; Vice Presidents: Daniel Tobin, Sally Cragin, Elizabeth Crowell; Treasurer: Pat Cosentino; Assistant Treasurer: Krikor Der Hohannesian Membership:Victor Howes; Contest Chair: Nazaleem Smith; Information Officer: Teresa Iverson; Programs: F.D. Reeve, Fred Marchant; Board Members: Ifeanyi Menkiti, Kevin Bowen, Audrey Kalajian; Database Administrator: Chuck Warner; Editor of WRIT and Web Admin: Ellen Jane Powers; Conslting Members: Seamus Heaney, X.J. Kennedy, Helen Vendler, Rosanna Warren, and Derek Walcott.

To contact us, call 617-744-6034, or info@nepoetryclub.org.

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