Linda Aldrich

Linda Aldrich:  currently serves as Portland’s sixth Poet Laureate and has published two collections of poetry, Foothold (2008) and March and Mad Women (2012).  Her poems have appeared in numerous journals and anthologies; most recently, Balancing Act 2: An Anthology of Poems by 50 Maine Women, published by Littoral Books.  Her poem “Woman-without-Arms” won the Emily Dickinson Award from Universities West Press.