Faye George

Poet

Bridgewater, MA
Massachusetts US

Author's Bio

Faye George has published four poetry collections since A Wound On Stone (2001): World of Hard Use (2015), poems of work and workers, showcased on Poetry Daily; the historical sequence, Voices of King Philip’s War (2013), dramatizing the 17th century conflict between the English colonists and the Woodland tribes of southern New England, recipient of N. E. Poetry Club’s Sheila Motton Prize; and the lyric verse collections Back Roads (2003) and Märchenhaft: Like a Fairy Tale (2008). Chapbooks Naming The Place: The Weymouth Poems and Only The Words appeared in 1996 and 1995.

Publications & Prizes

Anthologies:
The Poetry Anthology, 1912-2002 (Ivan R. Dee, 2002)
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The Four Way Reader #2 (Four Way Books, 2001)
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Poetry Comes Up Where It Can (University of Utah Press, 2000)
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Orpheus and Company: Contemporary Poems on Greek Mythology (University of New England Press, 1999)
Books:
Marchenhaft (Earthwinds Editions, 2008)
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Back Roads (Rock Village Publishing, 2003)
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A Wound on Stone (Perugia Press, 2001)
Journals:
Paris Review
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More Information

Identifies as: 
Greek American
Prefers to work with: 
Naturalists/Environmentalists
Born in: 
Weymouth
Raised in: 
Weymouth, MA
Massachusetts
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Last update: Apr 10, 2020