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Bernadette Geyer

Author's Bio

Bernadette Geyer is the author of the full-length poetry collection The Scabbard of Her Throat. She is also author of a chapbook, What Remains, and recipient of a 2010 Strauss Fellowship from the Arts Council of Fairfax County. Her work has appeared in Oxford American, Los Angeles Review, Verse Daily, Midwest Quarterly, and elsewhere. She lives in the Washington, DC, area, where she works as a copy editor.

Publications and Prizes

Books:
The Scabbard of Her Throat (The Word Works, 2013)
Chapbooks:
What Remains (Argonne House Press, 2001)
Anthologies:
Old Flame: From the First 10 Years of 32 Poems Magazine (WordFarm, 2013), Waiting Room Reader: Stories to Keep You Company, Vol. 2 (CavanKerry Press, 2013), Poetic Voices Without Borders, 2 (Gival Press, 2009), Letters to the World (Red Hen Press, 2008), Poetic Voices without Borders (Gival Press, 2005), D.C. Poets Against the War (Argonne House Press, 2004)
Journals:
32 Poems, American Journal of Nursing, Arkansas Review, Atticus Review, Barn Owl Review, Beltway Poetry Quarterly, Border Crossing, California Quarterly, Center, Cold Mountain Review, Connecticut River Review, Connotations, Dislocate, Dos Passos Review, Ellipsis, Evansville Review, Flyway, Gargoyle, Hotel Amerika, La Petite Zine, Los Angeles Review, Marlboro Review, Mid-American Poetry Review, Midwest Quarterly, No Tell Motel, North American Review, Oxford American, Pebble Lake Review, Potomac Review, Rattle, Roanoke Review, roger, South Dakota Review, Verse Daily, Waccamaw, Weave Magazine
Prizes:
In 2012, Geyer's manuscript was selected by Cornelius Eady for publication by The Word Works. Recipient of a 2010 Strauss Fellowship from the Arts Council of Fairfax County (Virginia). Moving Words Poetry Prize (2000, 2004, 2007). Geyer was a Jenny McKean Moore Scholar at The George Washington University in 2004 & 2005.

Bernadette Geyer Resume

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Listing last updated: March 1, 2013

More Information

Listed as:
Poet
Gives readings?
Yes
Travels for readings?
Yes
Identifies as:
Caucasian
Prefers to work with:
Adults, Children, Teachers
Fluent in:
English
Born in:
McKeesport, PA
Raised in:
Glassport, PA

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