A woman who has taught poetry in Salinas Valley State Prison and Santa Cruz County jails and racked up dozens of prestigious awards and honors for her poems has been chosen as the new Poet Laureate of Santa Cruz County.
Nancy Miller Gomez was officially appointed as the 2025-2026 Santa Cruz County Poet Laureate by the Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors Jan. 28th.
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