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Mari L'Esperance

Author's Bio

Born in Kobe, Japan, Mari L'Esperance is a Hapa poet whose work has appeared in several literary journals and anthologies. A graduate of the Creative Writing Program at New York University, a former New York Times Company Foundation Creative Writing Fellow, a two-time Pushcart Prize nominee, and the recipient of residency fellowships from Hedgebrook and Dorland Mountain Arts Colony, L'Esperance lives and writes in the San Francisco Bay Area.

Publications and Prizes

Books:
The Darkened Temple (University of Nebraska Press, 2008)
Chapbooks:
Begin Here (Sarasota Poetry Theater Press, 2000)
Prizes:
Prairie Schooner Book Prize in Poetry; Sarasota Poetry Theatre Press Chapbook Prize

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Listing last updated: September 19, 2011

More Information

Listed as:
Poet
Gives readings?
Yes
Travels for readings?
Yes
Identifies as:
Mixed Race
Prefers to work with:
Adults
Fluent in:
English
Born in:
Kobe, Japan

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