First openly gay Kentucky Poet Laureate, Silas House talks visibility and backlash
By Belle Townsendshe/theybelle@queerkentucky.com Silas House, a Whitley County-born author whose works have become beloved bestsellers, was selected by Governor Andy Beshear to be Kentucky’s 2023-24 Poet Laureate. “I think it’s particularly important to me right now, to be trusted as the governor as a representative, in a time when there’s so much anti-LGBTQ+ legislation out …
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