Susana Case

Poet

New York, NY
New York US

Author's Bio

SUSANA H. CASE is the author of nine books of poetry, most recently If This Isn't Love (Broadstone Books, 2023). She is also the author of five chapbooks, two of which won poetry prizes. Her first collection, The Scottish Café, from Slapering Hol Press, was re-released in an English-Polish version, Kawiarnia Szkocka by Opole University Press and will be released in an English-Ukrainian in 2024. Her work has appeared in CalyxThe Cortland ReviewPortland ReviewPotomac ReviewRattleRHINO and many other journals. She is co-editor of Slapering Hol Press and the co-editor with Margo Taft Stever of the anthology I Wanna Be Loved by You: Poems on Marilyn Monroe (Milk & Cake Press, 2022).

Publications & Prizes

Anthologies:
Token Entry: New York City Subway Poems (Smalls Press, 2012)
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Rough Places Plain: Poems of the Mountains (Salt Marsh Pottery Press, 2005)
Books:
If This Isn't Love (Broadstone Books, 2023)
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Dead Shark on the N Train (Broadstone Books, 2020)
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Drugstore Blue (Five Oaks Press, 2017)
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4 Rms w Vu (Mayapple Press, 2014)
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Earth and Below (Anaphora Literary Press, 2013)
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Elvis Presley's Hips & Mick Jagger's Lips (Anaphora Literary Press, 2013)
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Salem in Séance (WordTech Editions, 2013)
Chapbooks:
Body Falling, Sunday Morning (, 2019)
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Manual of Practical Sexual Advice (Kattywompus Press, 2012)
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The Cost of Heat (Pecan Grove Press, 2010)
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Anthropologist in Ohio (Main Street Rag, 2005)
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The Scottish Cafe (Slapering Hol Press, 2002)
Journals:
88: A Journal of Contemporary American Poetry
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Amoskeag
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Cider Press Review
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Diner
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Dos Passos Review
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Georgetown Review
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Karamu
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Oracle: The Brewton-Parker College Review
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Potomac Review
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Prizes won: 

IPPY Bronze, Pinnacle Book Award, NYC Big Book Awards Distinguished Favorite, finalist for the Eric Hoffer Book Award, the American Book Fest Awards, the International Book Awards, honorable mention for the Eric Hoffer Book Award

 

More Information

Gives readings: 
Yes
Travels for readings: 
Yes
Identifies as: 
White
Prefers to work with: 
Adults
Fluent in: 
English
Born in: 
New York, NY
New York
Raised in: 
New York, NY
New York
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Last update: Jul 25, 2023