Leah Maines

c/o Finishing Line Press
P O Box 1626
Georgetown, KY 40324
Phone: (859) 514-8966
E-mail: leahmaines@aol.com
Web site: www.finishinglinepress.com

Author's Bio

I served as the Norhtern Kentucky University Poet-in-Residence in 2000, funded in part by the National Endowment for Humanities and the Kentucky Humanities Council. Served position with poet Joseph Enzweiler. Looking to the East with Western Eyes was a Cincinnati/Tri-State regional Bestseller.

Publications and Prizes

Books:

Beyond the River (Kentucky Writers Coalition Press, 2002), Looking to the East with Western Eyes (Finishing Line Press, 1998)

Journals:

Flyway, Licking River Review, Nebo, Owen Wister Review

Prizes:

Beyond the River, Winner of the Kentucky Writers' Coalition Chapbook Competition.

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Listing last updated: May 29, 2009

More Information

Listed as:

Poet

Gives readings?

Yes

Travels for readings?

Yes

Identifies as:

Jewish, Christian

Prefers to work with:

Any, Any

Fluent in:

Japanese

Born in:

Cincinnati, OH

Raised in:

Covington, KY