Kate Fox

Poet

Athens, OH
Ohio US

Author's Bio

Kate Fox is the author of The Company Misery Loves (Sheila-Na-Gig Editions) and two poetry chapbooks: The Lazarus Method (Kent State University Press) and Walking Off the Map (Seven Kitchens Press). Her work has appeared in Great River Review, Kenyon Review, New Ohio Review, and Pleiades, among others. She earned her Ph.D. in American literature/creative writing from Ohio University, where she worked as an instructor, editor, and assistant to the president. She also served as editor of the Ohioana Quarterly from 1999-2007. She lives in Athens, Ohio, with her partner, Bob DeMott, and their two English setters.

 

Publications & Prizes

Book:
The Company Misery Loves (Sheila-Na-Gig Editions, 2024)
Prizes won: 

Joy Harjo Poetry Competition, 2nd PlaceCutthroat

Wick Poetry Chapbook Competition for The Lazarus Method

Individual Artist's Grant, Ohio Arts Council

 

Personal Favorites

Favorite authors: 
Louise Gluck, Elizabeth Bishop, Lynn Emanuel, Galway Kinnell, Greg Keeler, Alice Munro, George Saunders
What I'm reading now: 
My Blossoming Everything by Philip Terman

More Information

Gives readings: 
Yes
Travels for readings: 
Yes
Identifies as: 
American
Prefers to work with: 
Adults
Fluent in: 
English
Born in: 
Denver, CO
Colorado
Raised in: 
Seibert, CO
Colorado
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Last update: Sep 06, 2024