Sara Gelston

Poet

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Website:

www.saragelston.com

Author's Bio

Sara Gelston is the recipient of fellowships and awards from the Wisconsin Institute for Creative Writing, the Fine Arts Work Center in Provincetown, the National Endowment for the Arts, and the University of Illinois, where she received her MFA. Her recent poems appear in Ploughshares, Versal, Best New Poets 2014, Colorado Review, Third Coast, Big Big Wednesday, Verse Daily, Mid-American Review, and elsewhere.

Publications & Prizes

Anthology:

Best New Poets 2014 (Meridian, 2014)

Journals:

Cincinnati Review

Colorado Review

Hayden's Ferry Review

Hobart

Prizes won:

2015 Creative Writing Fellowship from the National Endowment for the Arts;

2013-14 Writing Fellowship from the Fine Arts Work Center;

2012-13 Diane Middlebrook Poetry Fellowship at the Wisconsin Institute for Creative Writing at the University of Wisconsin-Madison; 2012 Carol Kyle Poetry Award

More Information

Gives readings:

Yes

Travels for readings:

Yes

Prefers to work with:

Any

Raised in:

Maine

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Last update: Apr 10, 2015