Lauri Conner

Poet

Seattle, WA

Washington US

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Author's Bio

Lauri Conner is a graduate of the MFA program at University of Washington. She is a Cave Canem fellow and her poems have appeared in Caylx, Seattle Review, and other journals. She has taught at Cornish College of the Arts, Antioch University and Seattle Central Community College. She currently teaches Literature and Creative Writing at Seattle Academy.

Publications & Prizes

Anthologies:

The Ringing Ear: Black Poets Lean South (University of Georgia Press, 2007)

Gathering Ground (University of Michigan Press, 2006)

Journals:

Calyx, A Journal of Art and Literature by Women

From the Fishouse

Seattle Review

TORCH

More Information

Gives readings:

Yes

Travels for readings:

Yes

Identifies as:

African American

Prefers to work with:

Any

Fluent in:

English

Born in:

Shirley

Raised in:

St. Louis, MO

Missouri

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Last update: Jun 26, 2008