Lori A. May is a poet, novelist, and freelance writer whose work has appeared in publications such as The Writer, Two Review, Tipton Poetry Journal, and anthologies such as Van Gogh's Ear. She is the author of two novels, a poetry collection, and a nonfiction book. May is Associate Editor for Northern Poetry Review, Founding Editor of The Ambassador Poetry Project, and Editor-in-Chief of Poets’ Quarterly. Lori is also a part-time writing instructor and a member of the AWP, MLA, and the Michigan College English Association. She is a frequent guest lecturer and workshop presenter at writers' conferences and graduate writing programs. For more information, please visit www.loriamay.com.
Publications and Prizes
Books:
The Low-Residency MFA Handbook: A Guide for Prospective Creative Writing Students (Continuum, 2011), Moving Target (Silhouette, 2008), The Profiler (Silhouette, 2005)
Anthologies:
The Poetry of Birth (InnerSurf Publishing, 2008), The Poetry of Food (InnerSurf Publishing, 2008), The Poetry of Love (InnerSurf Publishing, 2008), The Poetry of Travel (InnerSurf Publishing, 2008), Spirit of Humanity (Artists for a Better World, 2007), The Future Looks Bright (InnerSurf Publishing, 2006), Van Gogh's Ear: The Celebrity Edition (French Connection Press, 2006)
Journals:
Aesthetica Magazine U.K., Qarrtsiluni, Rattle, Red Fez, Renaissance City, The Writer, Tipton Poetry Journal, Two Review, Willows Wept Review, Writer's Digest