Poet, Fiction Writer
Publications & Prizes
Fiction
Anthology:
Crossing Lines (Main Street Rag, 2015)
Journals: ,
Iris
, Plainswoman
, Rockhurst Review
, The Gamut
Poetry
Anthologies:
Fire and Rain: Ecopoetry of California (Scarlet Tanager Books, 2018)
, New Oxford Shakespeare: The Complete Works, Modern Critical Edition (Oxford University Press, 2016)
, The Doll Collection (Terrapin Books, 2016)
, A Taste of Poetry (Walt Whitman Center, 2015)
, Raising Lily Ledbetter: Women Poets Occupy the Workplace (Lost Horse Press, 2015)
, A Slant of Light: Contemporary Women Writers of the Hudson Valley (Codhill Press, 2013)
, A Ritual to Read Together: Poems in Conversation with William Stafford (Woodley Press, 2013)
, Hunger and Thirst (San Diego City Works Press, 2013)
, Adrienne Rich: A Tribute Anthology (Split Oak Press, 2012)
, From Dusk to Need (Flume Press, 2010)
, In a Fine Frenzy: Poets Respond to Shakespeare (University of Iowa Press, 2005)
, Proposing on the Brooklyn Bridge (Grayson Books, 2003)
, Essential Love (Grayson Books, 2000)
, Tangled Vines (Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1992)
Books:
World Enough, and Time (Kelsay Books, 2017)
, Traction (Ashland Poetry Press, 2011)
, The Disappearance of Gargoyles (Thorntree Press, 1988)
Chapbook:
Eating Nasturtiums (Flume Press, 1998)
Journals: ,
Asheville Poetry Review
, Atlanta Review
, Briar Cliff Review
, , , , Comstock Review
, , Crosswinds
, Cumberland River Review
, , , Flint Hills Review
, Georgetown Review
, , , , , , , , Mississippi Review
, , , , , Orbis
, , , , , Quadrant
, , , , Spillway
, , , String Poet
, Talking River Review
, , Verse Daily
, Verse-Virtual
, Prizes won:
Atlanta Review International Poetry Prize, 2017; New Millennium Poetry Prize, 2017; 2010 Snyder Prize (manuscript competition, Ashland Poetry Press); 2nd Prize, Allen Ginsberg Awards, Paterson Literary Review, 2015; The Ledge Poetry Prize, 2012; 2012 Lamar York 2nd Place Prize for Nonfiction, Chattahoochee Review; 3rd place in 2011 William Matthews Poetry Prize competition; Lullwater Prize; Robert Penn Warren Poetry Prize; Spoon River Review Poetry Prize; Flume Press Chapbook prize; Honorable Mentions in Allen Ginsberg Prize and Barbara Mandigo Kelly Peace Poetry Prize.
More Information
Gives readings:
Yes
Travels for readings:
Yes
Prefers to work with:
Any
Fluent in:
English
Born in:
Washington DC
Raised in:
Washington DC
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Last update: May 16, 2019