Word from the Smokies: Honoring Poet Laureate Ella V. Costner
In 1971, after publication of her book, “Barefoot in the Smokies,” Ella Costner was named Poet Laureate of the Smokies by the Tennessee legislature.
Source: citizen-times.com
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In 1971, after publication of her book, “Barefoot in the Smokies,” Ella Costner was named Poet Laureate of the Smokies by the Tennessee legislature.