Poet
Publications & Prizes
Books:
Breaking Down Familiar (Main Street Rag Publishing Company, 2022)
, Any Song Will Do (Red Mountain Press, 2019)
, Previous Lives (Red Mountain Press, 2018)
, Coltrane's God (Red Mountain Press, 2015)
, The Water Leveling With Us (Red Mountain Press, 2014)
, Algonquins Planted Salmon (Red Mountain Press, 2012)
, The Number of Names (Sunstone Press, 2012)
, Whose Body (Sunstone Press, 2007)
, Horsetail (Woodley Press, 2000)
Chapbooks:
Man-Moth & The Gospel of Possibility (Poetry Playhouse Publications, 2026)
, Sweeping the Skylight (Finishing Line Press, 2012)
, The Kingdom of Ignorance (Finishing Line Press, 2006)
, The Fast of Thoth (Pudding House Press, 2002)
, Mister Ubiquity (Pudding House Press, 1997)
, The Jack of Spring (Swamp Press, 1980)
Prizes won:
2023 National Federation of Press Women, Creative Verse Book Award, 2nd Place
2018 Carve Poetry Prize
2017 Tor House Robinson Jeffers Prize
2016 New Mexico Press Women Poetry Book Award
2014 1st Place Winner, Literal Latté Poetry Award
More Information
Gives readings:
Yes
Travels for readings:
Yes
Prefers to work with:
Any
Fluent in:
English
Born in:
Kansas City
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Last update: Jul 19, 2026