Team

Dr. David B. Axelrod, Volusia County, Florida Poet Laureate (2015-2023); Suffolk County Poet Laureate 2007-2009

Board Member

Mr. Robert Savino, Suffolk County Poet Laureate 2015-2017

Board Member

Ms. Barbara Southard, Suffolk County Poet Laureate 2019-2021

Board Member

Dr. John Lutz, Chair of Department of English, Philosophy, and Foreign Languages; LIU

Board Member

Mr. Peter V. Dugan, Nassau County Poet Laureate, 2017 - 2019

Board Member

Ms. Judy Turek, Walt Whitman Birthplace 2019 Long Island Poet of the Year

Board Member

Anthony Policano, Poet, Photographer, Long Island Poetry Collective Board Member, Editor & Workshop Leader

Board Member

Deborah Hauser, Poet, Feminist, Activist, Certified Ennui Therapist Suffolk County Poet Laureate 2023-2025

Board Member

Dr. Tammy Nuzzo-Morgan, Suffolk County Poet Laurate 2009 - 2011

President