J. C. Todd Receives Poetry Prize

J. C. Todd (WOO ‘04, IA ’01) has been awarded the 2016 Rita Dove Poetry Prize of the International Literary Awards for “The Girl in the Square,” sponsored by The Center for Women Writers at Salem College, Winston-Salem, NC.

J.C.’s poem, “The Girl In The Square,” focuses on a particular moment within the Egyptian Revolution of 2011. 

 

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