Hannah Notess

Poet

Grand Rapids, MI

Michigan US

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Author's Bio

Hannah Faith Notess is a poet and software product manager. Her first book of poems, The Multitude, won the Michael Waters Poetry Prize from Southern Indiana Review Press. She lives with her family in Grand Rapids, Michigan, where she co-runs a poetry reading series, Yellow Chair Poetry, in her house. Learn more about her work at hannahnotess.com.

Education:

Indiana University MFA

Publications & Prizes

Books:

The Multitude (Louisiana State University Press, 2015)

Jesus Girls: True Tales of Growing Up Female and Evangelical (Cascade Books of Wipf and Stock, 2009)

Chapbook:

Ghost House (Floating Bridge Press, 2013)

Prizes won:

Michael Waters Poetry Prize

More Information

Gives readings:

Yes

Travels for readings:

Yes

Identifies as:

American, Feminist, White

Prefers to work with:

Any

Fluent in:

English

Born in:

Virginia

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Last update: Dec 02, 2025