Meet the New Beat Laureates
Canadian affiliate of the National Beat Poetry Foundation, Inc.
NBPF US National Beat Poets Laureate (1 Year Term)
George Wallace 2015-2016
2nd Lori Desrosiers 2016-2017
3rd William F. DeVault 2017-2018
4th Chris Vannoy 2018-2019
5th Paul Richmond 2019-2020
NBPF International Beat Poets Laureate (1 Year Term)
1st Chryssa Velissariou 2017-2018 - Larisa, Greece (GR)
2nd Jael Uribe 2018-2019 - Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic (DO)
3rd Donna Anne Allard 2019-2020 - Canada (CA)
NBPF 1st State Beat Poets Laureate - (2 Year Term) (2017-2019)
1st Ernel Grant - Connecticut (CT) (2017-2019)
1st James P. Wagner - Long Island, New York (LI), (NY) (2017-2019)
1st Carlo Parcelli - Maryland (MD) (2017-2019)
1st Daniel McTaggart - West Virginia (WV) (2017-2019)
1st Annie (Sauter) Petrie - (CO) (2017-2019)
1st Chris Vannoy - San Diego, California (SD), (CA) (2017-2019)
1st Paul Richmond - Massachusetts (MA) - 2017-2019
1st Viviana (Grell) Duncan - New York City, New York (NYC), (NY) - 2017-2019
1st Ngoma Hill - New York State (NY) - 2017-2019
1st Marci Payne - New Jersey (NJ) - 2017-2019 - Died Sept 1, 2018
NBPF 2nd State Beat Poets Laureate (2 Year Term) (2018-2020)
Darlene Asmarah Fernandez (Dee TruePoetry) - Connecticut (CT) (2018-2020)
Barry Graham - Michigan (MI) (2018-2020)
Larry Jaffe - Florida (FL) (2018-2020)
Tammi Truax - Maine (ME) (2018-2020)
NBPF 3rd State Beat Poets Laureate (2 Year Term) (2019-2021)
Richard Wayne Horton - Massachusetts (MA) (2019-2021)
BLW (Babs) McGrory - Delaware (DE) (2019-2021)
Vowel Mouth Poetry
Kate Lamberg - Long Island, New York (LI), (NY) (2019-2021)
Ron Whitehead, Kentucky (KY) (2019-2021)
Nordette N. Adams, Louisiana (LA)Beat Poet Laureate
William David Sovern - Indiana (IA) (2019-2021)
John Burroughs - Ohio (OH) (2019-2021)
Lifetime NBPF Beat Poets Laureate
David K. Leff
New England (NE)(USA - Collinsville, Connecticut (CT) USA 4-28-2018 - (Lifetime)
Bengt O. Björklund
Sweden (SE) (5-18-2018 - Lifetime)
Dr. Aprilia Zank
Germany (DE) (5-18-2018 - Lifetime)
Daniela Voicu
Romania (RO) (5-18-2018 - Lifetime)
Dr. Chryssa Velissariou
Greece (GR) (8-31-2019 - Lifetime)
