Lauren Camp

Poet

US
Website: 
www.laurencamp.com
Twitter/X: 
@poetlauren

Author's Bio

Lauren Camp is the Poet Laureate of New Mexico and author of five poetry collections, most recently Took House (Tupelo Press, 2020). Her poems have appeared in Kenyon Review, The Los Angeles Review, Poet Lore, The Common, Beloit Poetry Journal, New England Review and elsewhere. Winner of the Dorset Prize, Lauren has also received fellowships from The Black Earth Institute and The Taft-Nicholson Center, and finalist citations for the Arab American Book Award, the Housatonic Book Award and the New Mexico-Arizona Book Award.  www.laurencamp.com

Publications & Prizes

Books:
Took House (Tupelo Press, 2020)
,
Turquoise Door (3: A Taos Press, 2018)
,
One Hundred Hungers (Tupelo Press, 2016)
,
The Dailiness (Edwin E. Smith Publishing, 2013)
,
This Business of Wisdom (West End Press, 2010)
Journals:
B O D Y
,
Beloit Poetry Journal
,
Boston Review
,
Cave Wall
,
Yemassee
,
Cortland Review
,
Diagram
,
Kenyon Review
,
Linebreak
,
Los Angeles Review
,
Memorious
,
Muzzle
,
Nashville Review
,
New England Review
,
Poet Lore
,
Poetry International
,
Quarterly West
,
Redivider
,
RHINO
,
Slice Magazine
,
The Sow's Ear Poetry Review
,
Crazyhorse
,
Terrain.org: A Journal of the Built & Natural Environments
,
The Account
,
The Seattle Review
,
World Literature Today
,
Zocalo Public Square
Prizes won: 

Dorset Prize • Finalist, Arab American Book Award • Finalist, Housatonic Book Award • Finalist, New Mexico-Arizona Book Award 

More Information

Gives readings: 
Yes
Travels for readings: 
Yes
Prefers to work with: 
Any
Fluent in: 
English
Born in: 
Raised in: 
NY
New York
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Last update: Sep 14, 2022