Kelly R. Samuels

Poet

Author's Bio

Kelly R. Samuels is the author of two full-length collections—Oblivescence (Red Sweater Press) and All the Time in the World (Kelsay Books)—and four chapbooks: Talking to Alice (Whittle Micro-Press), To Marie Antoinette, from (Dancing Girl Press), Words Some of Us Rarely Use (Unsolicited Press) and Zeena/Zenobia Speaks (Finishing Line Press). She is a Pushcart Prize and Best of the Net nominee with poetry appearing in The Massachusetts Review, Court Green and RHINO, and prose at McSweeney's Internet Tendency, Cleaver and Five on the Fifth.

Publications & Prizes

Books:
Oblivescence (Red Sweater Press, 2024)
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Talking to Alice (Whittle Micro-Press, 2023)
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To Marie Antoinette, from (Dancing Girl Press, Chicago, 2023)
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All the Time in the World (Kelsay Books, 2021)
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Words Some of Us Rarely Use (Unsolicited Press, 2019)
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Zeena / Zenobia Speaks (Finishing Line Press, 2019)

Personal Favorites

Favorite authors: 
Francesca Abbate, Allison Adair, Kaveh Akbar, Marie-Helene Bertino, Jennifer Chang, Katie Ford, Aracelis Girmay, Patricia Lockwood, Michele Glazer, Keith S. Wilson.

More Information

Gives readings: 
Yes
Travels for readings: 
Yes
Prefers to work with: 
Any
Fluent in: 
English
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Last update: Feb 22, 2024