Laura Moriarty

Poet

Berkeley, CA
California US

Author's Bio

Laura Moriarty’s recent books include are The Fugitive Notebook (Couch Press, 2014), Who That Divines (Nightboat Books, 2014), A Tonalist (Nightboat Books, 2010), A Semblance: Selected and New Poems, 1975-2007 (Omnidawn, 2007) and the novel Ultravioleta (Atelos, 2006). She is Deputy Director of Small Press Distribution.

Publications & Prizes

Books:
The Case (O Books, 2008)
,
A Semblance: Selected and New Poetry 1975-2007 (Omnidawn, 2007)
,
Self-Destruction (Post-Apollo Press, 2004)
,
nude memoir (Krupskaya, 2000)
,
Symmetry (Avec Books, 1994)
,
L'Archiviste (Zasterle Press, 1991)
,
like roads (Kelsey Street Press, 1990)
,
Rondeaux (Roof Books, 1990)
Chapbooks:
An Air Force (Hooke Press, 2007)
,
Spicer's City (Meeting Eyes Bindery, 1998)
,
Duse (Paradigm Press, 1987)
Prizes won: 

Awards include Poetry Center Book Award in 1983, a Wallace Alexander Gerbode Foundation Award in Poetry in 1992, a New Langton Arts Award in Literature 1998 and a Fund for Poetry grant in 2007.

More Information

Gives readings: 
Yes
Travels for readings: 
Yes
Identifies as: 
White
Prefers to work with: 
Adults
Fluent in: 
English
Born in: 
St. Paul
Raised in: 
Sacramento, CA
California
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Last update: Jan 26, 2016