Irene Willis

Poet

Publications & Prizes

Anthologies:
Eating Her Wedding Dress (Ragged Sky Press, 2010)
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Crossing Paths (Mad River Press, 2005)
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For a Living: The Poetry of Work (University of Illinois Press, 1995)
Books:
Reminder (WordTech Communications, 2014)
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Those Flames (Bay Oak Publishers, 2009)
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At the Fortune Cafe (Snake Nation Press, 2005)
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They Tell Me You Danced (University of Florida Press, 1995)
Journals:
Alehouse Press
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Dovetail
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Kansas Quarterly
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Karamu
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New York Quarterly
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The Bark
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Upstreet
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Women's Review of Books
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Yankee Magazine
Prizes won: 

Violet Reed Haas Poetry Prize Berkshire/Taconic Poetry Award; Massachusetts Cultural Council Staff Development Grant; Millay Colony Residency Fellowship; NJ State Council on the Arts Poetry Fellowship; two Pushcart Prize nominations

More Information

Gives readings: 
Yes
Travels for readings: 
Yes
Born in: 
New York
Raised in: 
New York, NY
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Last update: Jun 21, 2018