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Alison Pelegrin [1]

Listed as: 
Poet
Public address: 
Covington, LA
Louisiana US
Email: 
alispele@gmail.com
Bio: 

Alison Pelegrin is the author of four poetry collections, most recently Waterlines (LSU Press 2016). The recipient of fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts and the Louisiana Division of the Arts, she lives in southeast Louisiana with her family. 

Gives readings: 
Yes
Travels for readings: 
Yes
Twitter/X: 
@AlisonPelegrin
Website: 
https://www.alisonpelegrin.com [2]
Prizes won: 

NEA Fellowship,

Louisiana ATLAS Grant,

LEH Individual Artist Grant,

Akron Poetry Prize,

Diode Chapbook Prize

Education: 
University of Arkansas
What I'm reading now: 
Meander, Spiral, Explode by Jane Alison
Kyrie by Ellen Bryant Voight
Appalachians Run Amok by Adrian Blevins
Olio by Tyehimba Jess
The Iliad by Homer, Trans Fagles
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