Jaime Robles

Poet, Fiction Writer

San Leandro, CA
California US

Author's Bio

Jaime Robles, recipient of a grant from the Fund for Poetry, has published Hoard (2013) and Anime, Animus, Anima (2010) with Shearsman Books (UK). She published the chapbook-length Memory Palace with Lune (2017). She has produced many of her texts as artist books, including Loup d’Oulipo (Woodland Editions, 2002) and Letters from Overseas (Woodland Editions, 2010), and her books are in collections at the Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley; the Beinecke Library, Yale University; and the Oulipo Archive in Paris, among others. Her work has been published in numerous magazines, among them Agenda, Conjunctions, New American Writing, Shadowtrain, Stride and Volt! She has written numerous texts for music including the opera Inferno (music by Peter Josheff 2009)  and Ann Callaway’s Vladimir in Butterfly Country (2011). Her poem for music and dance “Passing Moments” can be found on Soundcloud at https://soundcloud.com/user-431180174/se...

Publications & Prizes

Fiction

Journals: ,
First Intensity
,
Five Fingers Review
, ,
Hand to Mouth
,
Luna
,
New American Writing
,
Transfer
,
Volt

Poetry

Books:
Hoard (Shearsman Books, 2013)
,
Anime, Animus, Anima (Shearsman Books, 2010)
,
A Narrow Ring of Stone (Poets & Poets, 2001)
Chapbook:
Unseen Stream (EM Press, 1998)
Journal:
Shadowtrain

More Information

Gives readings: 
Yes
Travels for readings: 
Yes
Born in: 
Oakland
Raised in: 
San Carlos, CA
California
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Last update: May 21, 2019