Mike Schneider

Poet

N/A

Pittsburgh, PA 15203

Phone:

412-527-8847

Email:

jfate33@gmail.com

Website:

mikeschneider11.blogspot.com/

Author's Bio

Mike Schneider has published poems in many literary journals, including New Ohio Review, Notre Dame Review and Poetry. He received the 2012 Editors Award in Poetry from The Florida Review, and won the 2016 Robert Phillips Prize (selected by Richard Foerster) from Texas Review Press, which in 2017 published his chapbook, How Many Faces Do You Have?

Writers Retreats:

Vermont Studio Center

Publications & Prizes

Anthologies:

Nasty Women & Bad Hombres: A Poetry Anthology (Lascaux Review, 2017)

Motif: Writing by Ear (Motes Books, 2009)

Come Together: Imagine Peace (Bottom Dog Press, 2008)

An Eye for an Eye Makes the Whole World Blind: Poets on 9/11 (Regent Press, 2002)

Chapbooks:

How Many Faces Do You Have? (Texas Review Press, 2017)

Rooster (Main Street Rag, 2004)

Journals:

5 A.M.

Antietam Review

Atlanta Review

Loyalhanna Review

Mississippi Review

Notre Dame Review

Paper Street

Shenandoah

The Comstock Review

The Ledge

U.S. 1 Worksheets

Prizes won:

2016 Robert Phillips Chapbook Prize, Texas Review Press; 2012 Editors Award, Florida Review; Runner-up 2004 Main Street Rag Chapbook Competition.

Personal Favorites

Favorite authors:

Tony Hoagland, Laura Kasischke, Dean Young, Walt Whitman, Pablo Neruda, Jose Saramago, Fernando Pessoa, Sharon Olds, Tom Lux, Fernando Pessoa

What I'm reading now:

Space, in Chains by Laura Kasischke, Real Sofistikashun by Tony Hoagland, The Year of the Death of Ricardo Reis by Jose Saramago, XX by Campbell McGrath, Skin by Curzio Malaparte

More Information

Gives readings:

Yes

Travels for readings:

Yes

Born in:

Bellefonte

Raised in:

Millheim, PA

Pennsylvania

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Last update: May 21, 2019