Carla Schick

Poet

Oakland, CA
California US
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Publications & Prizes

Anthologies:
Lifespan: Loss (Pure Slush, 2024)
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Ekphrastic Poetry (Moonstone Press, 2023)
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Home (Pure Slush, 2023)
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Which Side Are Your On? (Moonstone Press, 2023)
Prizes won: 

California State Poetry Society Prize, December, 2022; 2nd Place, for She Painted

California State Poetry Society Prize, November, 2023, 3rd Place, for Today I Could Be Something I've Never Been Before

Barbara Mandigo Peace Poetry Prize, 2012, 1st Place, for My Grandmother's Palm, Pantoum for Palestine

Barbara Mandigo Peace Poetry Prize, 2018, 1st Place, for When Birds Migrate, They Follow Nature

Two Sylvia's Press, 2023, Semi-Finalist, manuscript, "Words Like Stones" (renamed)   

Moonstone Press Chapbook Prize, 2023, Finalist, manuscript, "Chiseling Away At Walls"

California State Poetry Society, Honorable Mention, 2024 Annual Contest, "A Candle, April 2020"

Calfornia State Poetry Society, First Place, July 2024 Contest, "On The Way to the Library"

Calfornia State Poetry Society, First Place, August 2024 Contest, ""The Woman Artist  Untethers Herself"

Black Fox Literary Magazine, Longlist for Poem, Spring 2024, "Reasons for Surviving"

 

 

More Information

Gives readings: 
Yes
Travels for readings: 
Yes
Identifies as: 
Jewish, LGBTQ
Prefers to work with: 
Any
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Last update: Nov 20, 2024