Printable view of Neil Shepard

Listed as:

Poet

Public address:

Johnson, VT

Vermont US

Email:

neil.shepard@jsc.edu

Bio:

Shepard's most recent books of poetry include How It Is: Selected Poems (Salmong, 2018), Hominid Up (Salmon Poetry, 2015), Vermont Exit Ramps II (Green Writers Press, 2015), and (T)ravel/Un(t)ravel (Mid-List Press, 2011). Recent poems appear in Massachusetts Review, Notre Dame Review, Sewanee Review, Poem-a-Day, Poetry Daily, Verse Daily. Visiting Writer at Chautauqua Writers Institute (2018), Ossabaw Island Writers Retreat (2019), Poets House in Manhattan (2019).

Gives readings:

Yes

Travels for readings:

Yes

Born in:

Fitchburg, MA

Massachusetts

Raised in:

Leominster, MA

Massachusetts

Website:

https://NeilShepard.com [2]

Prizes won:

First Book Award, Poetry, Mid-List Press (1993) Fellowships to MacDowell Colony, Virginia Center for the Creative Arts, Tyrone Guthrie Center

Education:

Colorado State University

Ohio University

What I'm reading now:

In Parenthesis by David Jones

Writers Retreats:

MacDowell

Virginia Center for the Creative Arts

Identifies as:

White

Prefers to work with:

Adults