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Michael Schmeltzer [1]

Listed as: 
Poet
Public address: 
Seattle, WA
Washington US
Email: 
mschmeltzer01@yahoo.com
Bio: 

Michael Schmeltzer is the author of "Elegy/Elk River" (Floating Bridge Press.) He earned an MFA from the Rainier Writing Workshop. He has been a finalist for the Four Way Books Intro and Levis Prizes, Zone 3 Press First Book Prize, and the OSU Press/The Journal Award in Poetry. He helps edit A River & Sound Review and has been published in numerous journals.

Gives readings: 
Yes
Travels for readings: 
Yes
In which languages are you fluent?: 
English
Born in: 
Yokosuka
Japan
Raised in: 
Yokosuka
Japan
Website: 
https://www.nyqpoets.net/poet/michaelsch… [2]
Prizes won: 

Floating Bridge Press Chapbook Competition, Artsmith Literary Award, the Gulf Stream Poetry Award, Blue Earth Review's Flash Fiction Prize

Identifies as: 
Asian American
White
Prefers to work with: 
Any
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Links
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