Simmons Buntin

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P.O. Box 19161
Tucson, AZ 85731-9161
Phone: 
(520) 241-7390

Author's Bio

Simmons B. Buntin is the founding editor of Terrain.org: A Journal of the Built & Natural Environments, at http://www.terrain.org. He has published poetry and creative nonfiction in many North American and European journals and anthologies and has two collections of poetry: Riverfall (Salmon Poetry, 2005) and Bloom (Salmon Poetry, October 2010). He's a tall drink of water who is especially interested in community, new urbanism, urban design, sustainability, the Sonoran desert, and coyotes.

Publications and Prizes

Prizes Won: 
Academy of American Poets Prize, Colorado Artists Fellowship for Poetry, Mount St. Helens Field Residency, Various State/Local Arts Commission Travel and Development Grants

More Information

Listed as: 
Creative Nonfiction Writer, Poet
Gives readings: 
Yes
Travels for readings: 
Yes
Identifies as: 
Caucasian, Swedish American
Prefers to work with: 
Children, Naturalists/Environmentalists
Born in: 
Miami
Raised in: 
Tucson, AZ
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Last updated: Mar 12, 2013