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Listed as:

Poet

Public address:

Ashland, OR

Oregon US

Bio:

Amy Miller’s Astronauts won the 2022 Chad Walsh Chapbook Prize from Beloit Poetry Journal, and her full-length collection The Trouble with New England Girls won the 2017 Louis Award from Concrete Wolf Press. Her poems have appeared in Barrow Street, Copper Nickel, Narrative, RHINO, Terrain, Tupelo Quarterly, ZYZZYVA, and numerous anthologies, and she received a 2021 Oregon Literary Fellowship. Raised in the San Francisco Bay Area and Western Massachusetts, she lives in Ashland, Oregon, where she works for the Oregon Shakespeare Festival and serves as poetry editor for the regional NPR listeners’ guide Jefferson Journal.

Gives readings:

Yes

Travels for readings:

Yes

In which languages are you fluent?:

English

Twitter/X:

@AmyMillerPoet

Born in:

Sunnyvale, CA

California

Raised in:

Westfield, MA

Massachusetts

Website:

http://writers-island.blogspot.com/ [2]

Prizes won:

Chad Walsh Chapbook Prize, Coniston Prize, Louis Award, Jack Grapes Poetry Prize, Cultural Center of Cape Cod National Poetry Competition, Cloudbank Prize, Kay Snow Award, Whiskey Island Poetry Prize, Poets’ Dinner Grand Prize; finalist for 49th Parallel Award, Pablo Neruda Prize, Atlanta Review prize, others.

What I'm reading now:

Destiny Disrupted: A History of the World Through Islamic Eyes by Tamim Ansary

Instrument by Dao Strom

Fjords Vol. II by Zachary Schomburg

Identifies as:

White

Prefers to work with:

Any