Laurence Overmire (USA)

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LAURENCE OVERMIRE, known to many for his work as Poet-In-Residence on The Jeff Farias Show, has had a multi-faceted career as poet, author, actor, director, educator and genealogist. His award-winning poetry, eclectic in form, style, and subject matter, and often provocative in its direct confrontation of social issues, has been widely published in the U.S. and abroad in hundreds of magazines, journals, and anthologies.

Overmire's most recent book The One Idea That Saves The World: A Call to Conscience and A Call to Action (2012) has been receiving widespread popular acclaim for its inspiring message of hope despite the dire issues that now threaten humankind. Written in prose ... more »

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