Poet
Publications & Prizes
Books:
The Conversation (Salmon Poetry, 2015)
, Horses and the Human Soul (Story Line Press, 2004)
, Writing the Memoir: FromTruth to Art (Eighth Mountain Press, 2001)
, Lifesaving: A Memoir (Eighth Mountain Press, 2000)
, History & Geography (8th Mountain Press, 1989)
, Trying to Be an Honest Woman (8th Mountain Press, 1985)
Chapbooks:
Lost Lands (Seven Kitchens Press, 2008)
, Postcard from the Bottom of the Sea (Eighth Mountain Press, 2008)
Journals:
13th Moon
, American Voice
, Americas Review
, Chattahoochee Review
, Georgia State University Review
, Kenyon Review
, , Poetry London
, Rialto
, , , Women's Review of Books
Performance:
Harvest: Selected Poems 1985-2004 (Black Magic Spoken Word Recordings) (2005)
Prizes won:
2012 Gregory O'Donoghue Prize (Cork Spring Poetry Festival, Ireland). Robin Becker Chapbook Contest (2008) for "Lost Lands." Lambda Literary Award, 2000, for "Lifesaving: A Memoir." Finalist for the PEN/Martha Albrand Award for the Art of the Memoir, for "Lifesaving: A Memoir". Winner of The Dulwich Festival International Poetry Contest.
Personal Favorites
What I'm reading now:
Poems 1904 by , My Name is Shylock by , Collected Poems by , Art Objects: Essays on Ecstasy and Effrontery by , Sappho: a new translation by
More Information
Gives readings:
Yes
Travels for readings:
Yes
Identifies as:
White
Prefers to work with:
LGBTQ
Fluent in:
Spanish
Born in:
Brighton, UK
Raised in:
Brighton
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Last update: Aug 20, 2016