Maria Echaveste
President and CEO of The Opportunity Institute and Former U.S. Presidential Advisor to Bill Clinton
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Pulitzer Prize Winning Author and Former Poet Laureate of the United States
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Rita Dove is an American poet, essayist, and playwright. Dove is the first African American woman to be named Poet Laureate of the United States, a position she held from 1993 to 1995. She is also a Pulitzer Prize winner for her book "Thomas and Beulah," which explores the lives of her grandparents.
In addition, Dove has written numerous poetry collections, including "The Yellow House on the Corner" and "Grace Notes," and has also written plays, essays, and a novel. She has been honored with many awards and honors for her work, including the National Humanities Medal, the Wallace Stevens Award, and the Common Wealth Award in Literature.
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Looking to book Rita Dove for your next event? As a Pulitzer Prize Winning Author and Former Poet Laureate of the United States, Rita Dove brings a powerful story and engaging presence to corporate events, conferences, leadership programs, charity galas, and special appearances. The speaking fee for Rita Dove typically falls within the $10,000 - $20,000 range, depending on factors such as event location, type, and duration. Speaker Booking Agency offers transparent pricing and will provide a detailed quote tailored to your event needs. To check availability, request a quote, or learn more about booking Rita Dove, contact Speaker Booking Agency at 888-752-5831 or submit a booking request.
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