Joanna Kurowska

Poet

US

Author's Bio

A poet immigrant, in addition to five poetry collections in English, JOANNA KUROWSKA published two books of poetry in Poland, ŚCIANA : THE WALL (Wrocław: Wydawnictwo Dolnośkąskie 1997) and OBOK : NEAR (Kraków: Oficyna Literacka 1999). Kurowska's work has been published widely in American and international journals; and translated into several languages.

Publications & Prizes

Books:
Intricacies (Finishing Line Press, 2016)
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Stained Glass (eLectio Publishing, 2016)
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The Butterfly's Choice (Broadstone Books, 2015)
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Inclusions (Cervena Barva Press, 2014)
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The Wall & Beyond (eLectio Publishing, 2013)
Journals: ,
American Tanka
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Ancient Paths
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Christianity & Literature
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Concise Delight
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International Poetry Review
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ken*again
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Lunch at Giverny
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Moonbathing: A Journal of Women’s Tanka
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Off the Coast
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Oklahoma Review
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Penwood Review
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Poetry Nook Magazine
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Postcard Shorts
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Solo
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Strong Verse
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Vine Leaves Literary Journal
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Vineyards
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Willow Review
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Write From Wrong Magazine
Prizes won: 

• Pushcart Nomination (Broadstone Books), 2016
• Pushcart Nomination (Cervena Barva Press), 2015
• Pushcart Nomination (Apple Valley Review), 2010
• Bruce Harkness Young Conrad Scholar Award, 2004
• Jerzy Popiełuszko National Poetry Contest Award, 1994 (Poland)

More Information

Gives readings: 
Yes
Travels for readings: 
Yes
Prefers to work with: 
Adults
Fluent in: 
English, Polish
Raised in: 
Poland
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Last update: Mar 23, 2017